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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Angelica Rubio is a Democratic member of the New Mexico House of Representatives, representing District 35. She was first elected to the chamber in 2016.

Rubio earned her bachelor's degree in government from New Mexico State University in Las Cruces and her M.A. in Latin American studies from California State University Los Angeles. Her professional experience includes owning Angelica Rubio Consulting, interning on Capitol Hill, and working as a campaign manager.

Education

  • MA, Latin Studies/Comparative Politics, California State University, 2005-2008
  • BA, Government/International Relations and Public Policy, New Mexico State University, 1997-2001

Professional Experience

  • MA, Latin Studies/Comparative Politics, California State University, 2005-2008
  • BA, Government/International Relations and Public Policy, New Mexico State University, 1997-2001
  • Executive Director, Comunidades en Acción y de Fé (CAFé), 2018-present
  • Owner, Angelica Rubio Consulting, 2015-present
  • Blogger, The Rubio Dispatch
  • Lead Organizer/Campaign Manager, Communities in Action and in Faith (CAFe), 2013-2015
  • Campaign Manager, Kasandra For Las Cruces, 2015-2015
  • Associate, Communications and Fund Development, Tobosa Developmental Services, 2010-2015
  • Regional Get Out The Vote Director, Organizing for America, 2012
  • Director, East Los Angeles Community Corporation, 2006-2010
  • Consultant, National Council of La Raza, 2010
  • Policy Anaylst-President Pro Tempore, New Mexico State Legislature, 2010
  • HIV/Prevention Educator, Alianza of New Mexico, 2004-2005
  • Accredited Legal Representative, Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center, 2003-2004
  • Assistant to the Vice President of Governmental Relations, Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, 2002

Political Experience

  • MA, Latin Studies/Comparative Politics, California State University, 2005-2008
  • BA, Government/International Relations and Public Policy, New Mexico State University, 1997-2001
  • Executive Director, Comunidades en Acción y de Fé (CAFé), 2018-present
  • Owner, Angelica Rubio Consulting, 2015-present
  • Blogger, The Rubio Dispatch
  • Lead Organizer/Campaign Manager, Communities in Action and in Faith (CAFe), 2013-2015
  • Campaign Manager, Kasandra For Las Cruces, 2015-2015
  • Associate, Communications and Fund Development, Tobosa Developmental Services, 2010-2015
  • Regional Get Out The Vote Director, Organizing for America, 2012
  • Director, East Los Angeles Community Corporation, 2006-2010
  • Consultant, National Council of La Raza, 2010
  • Policy Anaylst-President Pro Tempore, New Mexico State Legislature, 2010
  • HIV/Prevention Educator, Alianza of New Mexico, 2004-2005
  • Accredited Legal Representative, Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center, 2003-2004
  • Assistant to the Vice President of Governmental Relations, Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, 2002
  • Representative, New Mexico State House of Representatives, District 35, 2017-present
  • Candidate, New Mexico State House of Representatives, District 35, 2018, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Chair, Enrolling & Engrossing B Committee, New Mexico State House of Representatives

Former Member, Labor and Economic Development Committee, New Mexico State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Consumer & Public Affairs

Vice Chair, Energy, Environment & Natural Resources

Chair, Radioactive & Hazardous Materials

Member, Water & Natural Resources

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • MA, Latin Studies/Comparative Politics, California State University, 2005-2008
  • BA, Government/International Relations and Public Policy, New Mexico State University, 1997-2001
  • Executive Director, Comunidades en Acción y de Fé (CAFé), 2018-present
  • Owner, Angelica Rubio Consulting, 2015-present
  • Blogger, The Rubio Dispatch
  • Lead Organizer/Campaign Manager, Communities in Action and in Faith (CAFe), 2013-2015
  • Campaign Manager, Kasandra For Las Cruces, 2015-2015
  • Associate, Communications and Fund Development, Tobosa Developmental Services, 2010-2015
  • Regional Get Out The Vote Director, Organizing for America, 2012
  • Director, East Los Angeles Community Corporation, 2006-2010
  • Consultant, National Council of La Raza, 2010
  • Policy Anaylst-President Pro Tempore, New Mexico State Legislature, 2010
  • HIV/Prevention Educator, Alianza of New Mexico, 2004-2005
  • Accredited Legal Representative, Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center, 2003-2004
  • Assistant to the Vice President of Governmental Relations, Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, 2002
  • Representative, New Mexico State House of Representatives, District 35, 2017-present
  • Candidate, New Mexico State House of Representatives, District 35, 2018, 2020
  • Advisory Board Member, City of Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Department, 2016-present
  • Board Member, Downtown Partnership of Las Cruces, 2016-present
  • Member, Alliance for Peace and Justice
  • Board Member, Mountain View Market Co-op, 2016
  • Volunteer, Barack Obama for President, 2008
  • Volunteer, John Kerry for President, 2004

Other Info

Priority Issues:

Causes Angélica cares about:

Arts and Culture

  • Economic Empowerment
  • Environment
  • Human Rights
  • Politics
  • Poverty Alleviation
  • — Publications:

    • Undocumented, Not Illegal: Beyond the Rhetoric of Immigration Coverage, Dec 30, 2011, North American Congress on Latin America

    State Bills
    Speeches

    Issue Position: Health

    Jan. 1, 2018Other
    Events

    2020

    Sep. 5
    Virtual Spill the Beans w/Rep. Rubio

    Sat 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM MDT