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New Mexico · 2026 elections

New Mexico candidates

2 candidates for Governor and 21 federal candidates registered with the FEC across 5 races. Within each race, candidates are listed alphabetically by last name.

Last checked: Nov 1, 2026, 1:26 PM UTC · Source: FEC bulk data

State Legislature · November 3, 2026 general election

105 candidates for the New Mexico Legislature in 71 districts, from the state’s official candidate list.

Governor

2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 general-election ballot, from New Mexico’s official candidate list. Race page.

CandidateParty (as listed)Seat statusPlatform summary
Deb Haaland Democratic Open seat Compiled
Gregg Hull Republican Open seat Compiled

U.S. Congress (FEC filers)

About this list

These are candidates who filed a statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission for 2026. Filing does not mean a candidate qualified for the ballot or remains active; some may have withdrawn or not advanced from a primary. Check your state election office for the official ballot. Governor candidates are listed above. State legislature and other state offices are not yet included.

U.S. Senate

CandidateParty (as filed)Seat statusFEC statusTotal receiptsPlatform summary
Joseph John Carraro Independent Challenger Not yet statutory — Not yet compiled
Matt Channon Republican Challenger Not yet statutory — Not yet compiled
Cameron Alton Sr. Chick Independent Challenger Not yet statutory — Not yet compiled
Matt Dodson Democratic Challenger Statutory candidate $32,743 Not yet compiled
Ben R Jr. L Republican Challenger Not yet statutory $0 Not yet compiled
Ben Ray Lujan Democratic Incumbent Statutory candidate $6,460,522 Compiled
Larry E Marker Republican Challenger Statutory candidate $99,230 Compiled
Melissa Mira Oconnell Independent Challenger Not yet statutory — Not yet compiled
Toby Smith JCN Challenger Not yet statutory — Not yet compiled
Gavin Solomon Republican Challenger Not yet statutory — Not yet compiled

U.S. House — District 1

CandidateParty (as filed)Seat statusFEC statusTotal receiptsPlatform summary
Steve Jones Republican Challenger Statutory candidate $673 Not yet compiled
Ndidiamaka Okpareke Republican Challenger Statutory candidate $174,529 Compiled
Melanie Stansbury Democratic Incumbent Statutory candidate $1,721,315 Compiled

U.S. House — District 2

CandidateParty (as filed)Seat statusFEC statusTotal receiptsPlatform summary
Eddy Aragon Republican Challenger Not yet statutory $4,999 Not yet compiled
Greg Cunningham Republican Challenger Statutory candidate $2,527,072 Not yet compiled
Jose Orozco Republican Challenger Statutory candidate $218,755 Not yet compiled
Gabriel Vasquez Democratic Incumbent Statutory candidate $5,518,618 Compiled
Tom Wakely Democratic Challenger Not yet statutory — Not yet compiled

U.S. House — District 3

CandidateParty (as filed)Seat statusFEC statusTotal receiptsPlatform summary
Teresa Leger Fernandez Democratic Incumbent Statutory candidate $1,578,389 Compiled
Martin R Zamora Republican Challenger Statutory candidate $605,834 Compiled

U.S. House — District 66

CandidateParty (as filed)Seat statusFEC statusTotal receiptsPlatform summary
Leanne Gandy Republican Challenger Statutory candidate $38,399 Not yet compiled