“Steinborn proved to be an aggressive and effective representative of not only his district, but the region as a whole.”
— Las Cruces Sun News
A Recognized Leader in New Mexico
- “Best in Government” Award Recipient – Common Cause New Mexico
- “Medal of Merit” Recipient – American Legion Post 10
- “William S. Dixon 1st Amendment Freedom Award” Recipient – New Mexico Foundation for Open Government
- “Top Supporter of Education” Recipient – New Mexico Coalition of School Administrators
- “Legislator of the Year” Recipient – New Mexico Recycling Coalition
- “Luminaria Award” Recipient – Conservation Voters New Mexico
- “Budget Bulldog Award” Recipient – Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce
- “Mayor’s Distinguished Service Award,” City of Las Cruces, for Establishing the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument
- Former Aide, U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman
- Former Aide, U.S. Congressman Bill Richardson
- Former Chair, Democratic Party of Doña Ana County
- Born and Raised in Las Cruces
