Primary
Democratic Primary
Held June 2, 2026.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deb Haaland ✓ | 158,713 | 72.3% | |
| Sam Bregman | 60,619 | 27.7% |
Republican Primary
Held June 2, 2026.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gregg Hull ✓ | 56,708 | 47.0% | |
| Doug Turner | 44,480 | 36.9% | |
| Duke Rodriguez | 19,393 | 16.1% |
Full calendar and every race: New Mexico primary guide
Race Overview
General Election Polling Trend
PollingSource average — trailing average of all polls from the last 30 days.
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Candidates
Deb Haaland Nominee
DemocratGregg Hull Nominee
RepublicanGeneral Election Polling Average
Average reflects all polls from the last 30 days; table shows the most recent 30 days or the newest 3 polls, whichever is more. How accurate is each pollster? →
| Pollster | Date | Sample | MoE | Dem | Rep |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research & Polling Inc. | 2026-08-28 | 516 LV | ±4.30 | Deb Haaland 49.00% | Gregg Hull 43.00% |
| BSP Research | 2026-08-07 | 800 RV | ±3.50 | Deb Haaland 41.00% | Gregg Hull 24.00% |
| McLaughlin & Associates (R) partisan·R | 2026-07-15 | 400 LV | ±4.90 | Deb Haaland 46.00% | Gregg Hull 45.00% |
Questions About This Race
Who is winning the 2026 New Mexico governor's race?
Deb Haaland leads Gregg Hull 49% to 43% in the PollingSource polling average — a D+6.0 margin based on 1 poll from the last 30 days.
Is the 2026 New Mexico governor's race competitive?
Yes — the expert consensus rates it Lean D: Democrats are favored, but the race is competitive.
What does the latest poll of the 2026 New Mexico governor's race say?
The most recent public poll, from Research & Polling Inc. (completed August 28, 2026), found Deb Haaland (D) at 49% and Gregg Hull (R) at 43%.
When is the 2026 New Mexico governor's race decided?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
How is the PollingSource average calculated?
The PollingSource average is the unweighted mean of every scientific public poll of the race from the last 30 days — we do not exclude pollsters. Each race page lists the individual polls behind the average with pollster, field dates, sample size, and margin of error. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.
Race Notes
Term-limited, open seat