Michelle Abeyta's Biography
- State House (NM) - District 69, Democratic
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (NM) - District 69
Contact Information
Office
490 Old Santa Fe Trail, Room 203CN
Santa Fe, NM 87501
67 Tribal Road North, 7071 Unit Number 3928
To'hajilee, NM 87026
Full Name:
Michelle 'Paulene' P. Abeyta
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Chad; 2 Children
Birth Place:
Tohajiilee, NM
Home City:
Tohajiilee, NM
Bachelor of Arts, Communications/Native American Studies, University of New Mexico
Juris Doctor, Indigenous Peoples Law & Policy, University of Arizona, 2018-2021
Representative, New Mexico State House of Representatives, District 69, 2025-present
Candidate, New Mexico State House of Representatives, District 69, 2024, 2026
Member, Energy, Environment & Natural Resources
Member, Judiciary
No caucus information on file.
Attorney Candidate, Navajo Nation Department of Justice, 2021-2023
Board of Bar Commissioner, Navajo Nation Bar Association, 2024-present
Board Member, National Native American Bar Association, 2020-present
Board Member, Tohajilee Community School Board of Education, Inc., 2017-present
President, National Native American Law Students Association, 2020-2021