New Mexico Governor

2 candidates · General election, November 3, 2026

What this office does

The state's chief executive. Signs or vetoes bills passed by the legislature, proposes the state budget, runs state agencies, appoints many officials and judges, commands the National Guard, and can grant pardons. Usually a 4-year term.

Candidates

Deb Haaland

Democrat · 51 endorsements listed
Moderately left · from their votes in Congress (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview)

Gregg Hull

Republican · 5 endorsements listed
Moderately right · AI estimate from their own website and Wikipedia article (90% confidence)

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