New Mexico lawmaker accuses election opponent’s employee of harassing her at events

By: Patrick Lohmann

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: September 9, 2026

Words: 1,007

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago

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New Mexico state Rep. Sarah Silva (D-Las Cruces) on Tuesday accused her Republican opponent and the GOP’s leader in the state House of Representatives of failing to intervene to stop a campaign employee from harassing her and her husband at recent public events.

Silva, who is running for re-election to a second term representing House District 53 in southern New Mexico against Republican Ben Luna, Jr., recounted in a social …

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