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<span>it aimed to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to vote under the Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.</span>
<u>Answer:</u>
The tenure of the elected senators of the New Mexico Senate is 4 years.
<u>Explanation:</u>
- All the 42 elected members of the New Mexico get to serve as senators for a term of 4 long years.
- Each senator roughly represents a population of 43,000 adult citizens residing within his constituency district.
- The senators are free to contest the Senate elections as many times they want to get elected as a senator as there is no specified limit on the number of terms one can serve for.