City Councilor, District 1· 2026-01-04 to 2030-01 (sworn in January 4, 2026 per cabq.gov release; month-level end: January 2030, four-year term, up for re-election 2029 per Wikipedia)
Stephanie Telles
Albuquerque
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 21
- Total speaking time
- 4:45:32
- Avg per meeting
- 13:36
- Segments
- 3165
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Top issues during term (10)(Parks Rec)
Arts and Cultural Funding (R-26-37)
Public speakers requested restoration of approximately $95,000 in operational funding.
Heights Community Center teen center implementation (R-25-186)
About $389,700 estimated for implementation, none spent; funding targeted for FY27.
Parks maintenance funding dispute
Up to $2 million previously earmarked for park turf emergency work is now effectively competing with the employee payment.
Albuquerque Museum education center funding
Private foundation funds accepted, paired with a FY2027 city appropriation.
Youth Coaching Grant Acceptance
Grant-funded; appropriation amount not stated in the minutes.
Ladera Golf Course Concessions
Concession revenues and terms were not detailed in the record.
Juneteenth Funding (R-26-38)
Redirects unspent council-directed FY26 funds rather than new money.
Tierras Arroyo Biozone and Sensory Trail
$500,000 grant plus about $400,000 in city match for the sensory trail.
Main Library HVAC replacement
Unstated; a state capital outlay request is pending.
Balloon Fiesta Park ADA and escarpment improvements
$5 million in state grant funds.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Telles was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Parks Rec.
Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)
No votes found matching Parks Rec.