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Governor · New Mexico · 2026

General election · 2 on the November ballot · Open seat (no incumbent)

Model rating Leans Democratic (Held) on our experimental model — not a poll or a forecast.

3 polls on file from pollsters we have not verified yet — shown below, not averaged. Model inputs: 4 of 7, updated today. Sources · What is validated

News attention 70/100 — how much coverage the race gets, not who is winning. Updated 3 days ago. How it works

On the November ballot (2)

From reported primary results, checked 2026-09-30. Each state certifies its own ballot; see the source below.

Other filers (1)

Registered with the FEC or listed in public records, but not on the November ballot as far as the results show.

Ballot source: https://electionresults.sos.nm.gov/resultsSW.aspx?type=SW&map=CTY

Latest verified field polling

Only checksummed releases from verified (Tier V) pollsters appear here.

none yet

No verified poll has been published for this race. Vector, our experimental model rating, is below — it is not a poll.

Polling average

no verified inputs yet

3 polls on file for this race, all from quarantined (U-tier) pollsters — visible below, not yet averaged.

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Deb Haaland (D)Gregg Hull (R)● verified poll · ○ quarantined poll · ◎ live average

Results

Vote counts as reported by the state; transcribed from the Wikipedia election article (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites the state's official results.

Democratic primary · official results

Deb Haaland won158,71372.3%
Sam Bregman60,61927.7%

Republican primary

Gregg Hull won56,70847.0%
Doug Turner44,48036.9%
Duke Rodriguez19,39316.1%

Source: Wikipedia article revision (CC BY-SA 4.0), retrieved 2026-09-30 · parser wiki-race-1.0.0

Key dates

Official federal election dates for this state from the FEC. Registration deadlines and early voting: see the state election office.

  • 2026-06-02 — Primary election: U.S. House
  • 2026-11-03 — General election: U.S. House

Source: FEC election dates (public domain).

Primary and hypothetical polls (12)

Kept on file, never averaged into this race. Polls listed on the Wikipedia election article (CC BY-SA 4.0), each linked to the pollster's own release.

  • Republican primary · Public Opinion Strategies (partisan) · 2026-05-18–2026-05-20 · n=400 · Gregg Hull (R) 33%, Doug Turner 30%, Duke Rodriguez 12% · release
  • Republican primary · Research & Polling Inc. · 2026-04-24–2026-05-01 · n=477 · Gregg Hull (R) 30%, Doug Turner 21%, Duke Rodriguez 9% · release
  • Democratic primary · Research & Polling Inc. · 2026-04-17–2026-04-24 · n=534 · Deb Haaland (D) 52%, Sam Bregman 30% · release
  • Democratic primary · Emerson College · 2026-04-18–2026-04-19 · n=568 · Deb Haaland (D) 40%, Sam Bregman 24% · release
  • Republican primary · Emerson College · 2026-04-18–2026-04-19 · n=432 · Gregg Hull (R) 21%, Duke Rodriguez 10%, Doug Turner 9% · release
  • Democratic primary · Change Research (partisan) · 2026-02-21–2026-02-24 · n=696 · Deb Haaland (D) 46%, Sam Bregman 25% · release
  • Democratic primary · GBAO (partisan) · 2026-02-09–2026-02-12 · n=500 · Deb Haaland (D) 56%, Sam Bregman 26% · release
  • Democratic primary · Change Research (partisan) · 2026-01-12–2026-01-18 · n=909 · Deb Haaland (D) 50%, Sam Bregman 23% · release
  • Democratic primary · Change Research (partisan) · 2025-10-08–2025-10-13 · n=1,000 · Deb Haaland (D) 54%, Sam Bregman 22% · release
  • Democratic primary · GBAO (partisan) · 2025-08-06–2025-08-11 · n=355 · Deb Haaland (D) 55%, Sam Bregman 19% · release
  • Democratic primary · Change Research (partisan) · 2025-03-09–2025-03-13 · n=1,014 · Deb Haaland (D) 63%, Sam Bregman 14% · release
  • Democratic primary · Public Policy Polling (partisan) · 2024-12-04–2024-12-05 · n=557 · Deb Haaland (D) 50%, Sam Bregman 18% · release

Signals (experimental)

Attention 70 Vector D · Held

Vugol Me Attention (attention intensity)

Attention intensity index 0–100 · not a poll · normalized nightly

pulse-1.0.0
70OUT OF 100High attention
Attention percentile98th
7-day momentum4 / 100
Source breadth100% of tracked

Vugol Me Vector (experimental)

Directional rating without probability · experimental · model confidence: high

vector-1.1.0
Democratic leanOpen centerRepublican lean
AnchoredHeldTiltingOpenTiltingHeldAnchored
Completeness4 of 7 inputs (national, prior, pres, pulse) · missing: incumbent, money, poll
Evidenceno verified poll · fundamentals only
Freshnessoldest input 2026-09-27 (3 days ago)
Vector component signals · estimated margin D +12.5Presidential lean of the seat (2024 D +6.0, national swing D +8.4)D +14.4Last result for this seat (2022 D +6.4, national swing D +8.5)D +14.9Attention shareR +1.4National environment: our generic-ballot average is D +7.9 (27 pollsters, as of 2026-09-30), against the 2024 national House vote of R +2.6. The seat's last result and presidential lean move by that swing × 0.8 for this office; polls, incumbency and money do not. How.

Daily precision telemetry

Per-source daily series, CSV export and Vector inputs · paid plans

Sources

Band: D · Held (experimental). Have a say in the community poll; it is open to signed-in voters and never feeds these numbers.