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New Mexico

Your complete guide to New Mexico government, representatives, voting, and how to get involved.

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2026 Primary
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Elected Officials
Luján
Senate Race 2026

State Government

Governor

M
Michelle Lujan GrishamDemocratic

Since 2019

Legislature

TypePart-Time
StatusIn Session

Third Tuesday in January – 60 days (odd) / 30 days (even)

Partisan Composition

Senate42 seats
D: 26R: 16
House of Representatives70 seats
D: 44R: 26

Voting & Elections

Voting Rules

Registration Deadline28 days before election
Early VotingYes
Same-Day RegistrationYes
No-Excuse AbsenteeYes
Online RegistrationYes
Voter ID RequirementNo ID required (first-time voters may need ID)

2026 Election Dates

Primary ElectionJune 2, 2026
General ElectionNovember 3, 2026

2026 Senate Race

Ben Ray Luján
Ben Ray LujánDemocratUp for Re-election

U.S. Senator (junior)

Class 2 seat · Primary: June 2, 2026

Federal Delegation

U.S. Senators (2)

Martin Heinrich

U.S. Senator (senior)

Ben Ray Luján
Ben Ray LujánDemocratUp in 2026

U.S. Senator (junior)

U.S. Representatives (3)

Melanie A. Stansbury

U.S. Representative (NM-1)

Gabe Vasquez
Gabe VasquezDemocrat

U.S. Representative (NM-2)

Teresa Leger Fernandez

U.S. Representative (NM-3)

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State Legislature

Senate (42 total)

Angel Charley
Angel CharleyDemocratic

State Senator, District 30

Ant Thornton
Ant ThorntonRepublican

State Senator, District 19

Antoinette Sedillo Lopez
Antoinette Sedillo LopezDemocratic

State Senator, District 16

Moe Maestas
Moe MaestasDemocratic

State Senator, District 26

Benny Shendo
Benny ShendoDemocratic

State Senator, District 22

House of Representatives (70 total)

Alan Martinez
Alan MartinezRepublican

State Representative, District 23

Andi Reeb
Andi ReebRepublican

State Representative, District 64

Andrea Romero
Andrea RomeroDemocratic

State Representative, District 46

Angelica Rubio
Angelica RubioDemocratic

State Representative, District 35

Angelita Mejia
Angelita MejiaRepublican

State Representative, District 58

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