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Kathleen Cates is a Democrat State House representative for New Mexico district 44 and holds an OppScore of -2.26. 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.
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Kathleen Cates is the Democratic representative for New Mexico House District 44, which includes Corrales and parts of Rio Rancho and northwest Albuquerque. She defeated the longtime Republican incumbent in 2022 and won reelection in 2024. Her work emphasizes water security, disability rights, and reproductive healthcare access.
We hold little public record for Kathleen Cates 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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