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New Mexico elections

2026 forecasts, districts, polling and election information

U.S. Senate

New Mexico Senate

D 97%

Ben Ray Luján · Larry Marker

October 30, 2026, 5:55 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (00:55 UTC).

Governor

New Mexico Governor

D 91%

Deb Haaland · Gregg Hull

October 30, 2026, 5:55 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (00:55 UTC).

U.S. House districts

Competitive means Lean or Toss-up: the favorite’s displayed chance is below 85%. A party assignment is not a candidate win probability.

NM-3: D 99%NM-1: D >99%NM-2: D 82%321
Safe DLean DToss-upLean RSafe RHatched: party counted directly, including same-party contests · Gray: forecast withheld
Every mapped district is also listed in the table below.
U.S. House districts
DistrictCandidates on recordForecast / statusRatingForecast date
NM-1Melanie Stansbury · Didi OkparekeD >99%Safe DOctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)
NM-2Gabe Vasquez · Greg CunninghamD 82%Lean DOctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)
NM-3Teresa Leger Fernández · Martin ZamoraD 99%Safe DOctober 31, 2026, 12:04 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (07:04 UTC)

State legislature

Updated October 31, 2026, 05:30 UTC.

These are separate party-majority chances, not the chance of joint control. A tie, independent members or a coalition can leave neither party with a majority. The initial model has limited validation; read the evidence and limitations.

State legislature
ChamberSeats upMajority thresholdDemocratic majorityRepublican majority
New Mexico House7036>99%<1%
New Mexico Senate022No seats up in this snapshot

Explore the evidence

Polls and forecasts answer different questions. Each forecast above keeps its own run date. No separate state-environment estimate or joint trifecta probability is implied by these panels.

Official ballot and election rules

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