State Senator Jay Block, a Republican representing New Mexico’s 12th Senate district since 2025, shared several posts on his social media account on May 13, 2026, highlighting personal remembrance and support for law enforcement.
In a post made at 2:52 a.m. UTC, Block wrote, “Never forget Iryna. #Iryna https://t.co/ysYemNKm8f”.
Later that day, at 2:18 p.m. UTC, he expressed appreciation for police officers by stating, “This Unbelievable bravery. This is why I love the Blue. Thank you to this officer for saving this family. https://t.co/agI46yF8WT”.
Shortly after, at 2:18 p.m. UTC, Block posted another message: “Please! https://t.co/wwV7eDI2Mg”.
Block succeeded Jerry Ortiz y Pino in the state senate following his election in 2025 as the representative of New Mexico’s 12th Senate district.
