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Benny Shendo OppScore Rating: -2.47

Benny Shendo is a Democrat State Senate representative for New Mexico district 22 and holds an OppScore of -2.47. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

Benny Shendo Jr. is a member of the Jemez Pueblo and a Democratic state senator representing New Mexico's 22nd district since 2013. He previously served as the state's cabinet secretary for Indian Affairs and held tribal leadership roles including lieutenant governor of Jemez Pueblo. His career centers on advancing Native American interests, education, and economic development in rural communities.

We hold little public record for Benny Shendo so far, so most of this score is inferred from their stated party and general positions rather than from documented votes. It will change as a record appears, or when they complete the OppScore self assessment.

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