Campaign kickoff: Candidates are filing for office with New Mexico’s 70 House seats up for election

As of Tuesday, 38 candidates have declared campaigns for 29 New Mexico House of Representative seats, with only two weeks remaining before the March 10 deadline to run in the June 2 primary election.

By: Danielle Prokop

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: February 24, 2026

Words: 457

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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Campaign season for all 70 seats in the New Mexico House of Representatives seats is in full swing with the legislative session in the rear view.

As of Tuesday, 38 candidates have declared campaigns for New Mexico House of Representative seats, with only two weeks remaining before the March 10 deadline to run in the June 2 primary election.

House District 30, which covers a chunk of the northeast neighborhoods in Albuquerque, is shaping …

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