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NEW MEXICO DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES IN THE JUNE 2026 PRIMARY
Democratic Candidates
GOVERNOR
Sam Bregman
District Attorney of Bernalillo County
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Deb Haaland
Former US Secretary of the Interior and former US Representative District 1
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LT. GOVERNOR
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Harold Pope, Jr.
State Senator, District 23
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​Maggie Toulouse Oliver
NM Secretary of State
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SECRETARY OF STATE​
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Amanda López Askin
County Clerk of Doña Ana County
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Katharine Clark
County Clerk of Santa Fe County​​​
COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC LANDS
Matthew McQueen
State Representative & Conservation Attorney
Jonas Moya
Rancher & former New Mexico State Director for the Farm Service Agency in the Biden Admin.
Juan de Jesús Sánchez III
Farmer & Conservation Advocate, former member of the New Mexico Acequia Commission
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US SENATOR
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Matt Dodson
Business owner & community organizer
Ben Ray Luján
US Senator and Candidate for Re-election
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INCUMBANTS
WITH NO KNOWN PRIMARY OPPONENTS ​
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US Representative Teresa Leger Fernández
Attorney General Raúl Torrez
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State Auditor Joseph Maestas
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State Treasurer Laura Montoya
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State Representative, District 4, Joseph Franklin Hernández​​
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