Bernalillo County DA Bregman says he’s running for NM governor because he’s ‘tired of mediocrity’

By: Joshua Bowling

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: May 21, 2026

Words: 882

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman at a town hall event this week said he believes education is the most important issue facing New Mexico and, if elected governor, he’ll also prioritize healthcare, crime and affordability.

“I’m tired of mediocrity. I want excellence in state government and I want excellence in New Mexico,” he said.

Bregman spoke Tuesday evening as the only Democratic gubernatorial candidate to participate in the Albuquerque Journal’s ongoing candidate town hall …

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