Senate · New Mexico
Ben Ray Luján (D)
D
Ben Ray LujánINC
DEM · U.S. Senator since 2021
R
Larry Marker
REP
No recent public polls · No polls logged
No recent public poll logged. · Sabato: Safe D
New Mexico 2026 elections
New Mexico votes for U.S. Senate and governor on November 3, 2026, along with its U.S. House seats.
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2026 results in New Mexico · unofficial
New Mexico Senate
✓ Winner: Ben Lujan (D)Updated Nov 12, 12:19 PM ET
Ben Lujan Democrat ✓63.3%
Larry Marker Republican36.7%
Ben Lujan won by 26.5 points · called by Fox News at Nov 3, 10:01 PM ET
Lead at Nov 3, 9:19 PM ET: D +81.4 (2% counted) → now D +26.5
Unofficial results. Vote shares and calls from the Fox News Decision Desk results page ↗; this site does not project winners. Certified results come from the state election office.
New Mexico Governor
✓ Winner: Deb Haaland (D)Updated Nov 12, 12:19 PM ET
Deb Haaland Democrat ✓57.4%
Greggory Hull Republican42.6%
Deb Haaland won by 14.7 points · called by Fox News at Nov 3, 10:01 PM ET
Lead at Nov 3, 9:19 PM ET: D +75.1 (2% counted) → now D +14.7
Unofficial results. Vote shares and calls from the Fox News Decision Desk results page ↗; this site does not project winners. Certified results come from the state election office.
U.S. House (3 seats): 3 D · 0 R
| District | Winner / leader | Vote % | Counted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NM-1 | Melanie Stansbury D · incumbent · vs Ndidiamaka Okpareke (R) | 63.6–36.4D +27.3 | 99% | ✓ Called |
| NM-2 | Gabriel Vasquez D · incumbent · vs Gregory Cunningham (R) | 58.8–41.3D +17.5 | 98% | ✓ Called |
| NM-3 | Teresa Leger Fernandez D · incumbent · vs Martin Zamora (R) | 61.6–38.4D +23.3 | 98% | ✓ Called |
Senate and governor calls: Fox News Decision Desk. House calls: The Associated Press, as shown by Fox News. Updated Nov 12, 12:19 PM ET. All 435 House districts →
Tracked Senate and governor races
Solid D
Governor · New Mexico
Open — Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) term-limited
D
Deb Haaland
DEM · Former U.S. Interior Secretary
R
Gregg Hull
REP · Mayor of Rio Rancho
No recent public polls · No polls logged
No recent public poll logged. · Sabato: Safe D
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Voting in New Mexico
Election Day: . Confirm your registration, deadlines, voting options, polling location and sample ballot with official sources.
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Verified deadlines
- Voter registration deadline (mail, agent or online): · online, mail or registration agent (closes) · Official source ↗
- Early in-person voting: · in person through October 31, 2026 · Official source ↗Starts at county clerk offices; alternate sites open Oct 17.
- Same-day registration: · in person through November 3, 2026 · Official source ↗Available at early voting locations and on Election Day.
- Mailed ballot application deadline: · online or mail · must be received by this date · Official source ↗Application must be received by the county clerk.
- Mailed ballot return deadline: · mail or in person · must be received by this date · Official source ↗Must be received by 7 p.m. on Election Day.
Sources checked 2026-10-07. Election rules and deadlines can change; confirm details with the authority.
Registration deadlines and early voting dates for every state →
New Mexico election guide
What New Mexico voters decide on November 3, 2026
New Mexico U.S. Senate: Ben Ray Luján (D, U.S. Senator since 2021) faces Larry Marker (R). Incumbent status: Ben Ray Luján (D). The seat is currently held by a Democrat. The Cook Political Report rates the race Solid D and Sabato's Crystal Ball rates it Safe D. We have not logged a recent public poll for this race. Full race page →
New Mexico governor: Deb Haaland (D, Former U.S. Interior Secretary) faces Gregg Hull (R, Mayor of Rio Rancho). Incumbent status: Open — Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) term-limited. The seat is currently held by a Democrat. The Cook Political Report rates the race Solid D and Sabato's Crystal Ball rates it Safe D. We have not logged a recent public poll for this race. Full race page →
New Mexico also elects all 3 of its U.S. House seats, which count toward the 218 needed for a House majority.
When polls close in New Mexico
Polls close at 9 p.m. ET on Election Day. See every state on our poll closing times page.
Questions people ask
What is on the ballot in New Mexico in 2026?
New Mexico votes for U.S. Senate and governor on November 3, 2026, along with all 3 of its U.S. House seats and state and local offices.
When do polls close in New Mexico?
Polls in New Mexico close at 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Anyone in line at closing time can still vote.
How do I register to vote in New Mexico?
Registration deadlines and rules differ by state. Use vote.gov to register in New Mexico or to find your state election office, which has official deadlines and polling places.