Bregman remains ‘optimistic’ he’ll prevail in NM gubernatorial primary against Haaland

By: Danielle Prokop

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: June 1, 2026

Words: 481

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago

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Though trailing in campaign contributions and polling, New Mexico Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Sam Bregman told Source NM on the eve of Tuesday’s primary election he’s “optimistic” he’ll clinch the nomination.

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Bregman, the Bernalillo County district attorney, faces Deb Haaland, former U.S. Interior Secretary and congresswomen, who has outraised and outspent him consistently. Polls from April 22 showed her with a lead …

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