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Deb Haaland Wins New Mexico Governor’s Race

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Former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland was the apparent winner of New Mexico’s gubernatorial race, defeating Republican Gregg Hull 57% to 43%, according to unofficial results. Haaland pledged to expand health care and affordable housing, support early childhood education, strengthen environmental protections and oppose data-center construction, succeeding term-limited Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham.

Ben Ray Lujan Cruising to Reelection to U.S. Senate Seat

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Sen. Ben Ray Lujan is poised to retain New Mexico’s U.S. Senate seat after the Associated Press called Tuesday’s election, with Lujan leading Republican challenger Larry Marker 69.4% to 30.6% of votes counted. Lujan, first elected in 2020, declared victory and pledged to continue working on affordability, food insecurity and health care.

Rhonda Hatch Wins Reelection as Eddy County Assessor With 71% of Vote

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Rhonda Hatch appeared poised to retain the Eddy County assessor’s position, leading Democratic challenger Gemma Ferguson 71% to 29% in unofficial results. Hatch, a 21-year assessor’s office veteran, thanked voters and supporters. Ferguson, a former assessor, also expressed gratitude. Uncontested winners included County Clerk Cara Cooke, commissioners Bo Bowen and Henry Castaneda, and several judges.

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