Freshmen incumbent Rep. [[Xochitl Torres Small]] faces a tough re-election bid in what promises to be one the most expensive races in the country with money pouring in from out of state on both sides in a traditional heavily Republican district in New Mexico's oil country. The [[Border Wall]] on the district's southern edge, [[gun control]] legislation, delivery of [[healthcare]] services in rural areas, [[illegal immigration]], [[human trafficking]], and [[illegal]] [[narcotic]]s trafficking all combine as issues of uppermost concern to voters. | Freshmen incumbent Rep. [[Xochitl Torres Small]] faces a tough re-election bid in what promises to be one the most expensive races in the country with money pouring in from out of state on both sides in a traditional heavily Republican district in New Mexico's oil country. The [[Border Wall]] on the district's southern edge, [[gun control]] legislation, delivery of [[healthcare]] services in rural areas, [[illegal immigration]], [[human trafficking]], and [[illegal]] [[narcotic]]s trafficking all combine as issues of uppermost concern to voters. |