New Mexico Election 2026: trail notes

New Mexico Democratic governor candidate Deb Haaland spoke to a group in recovery about the importance of their vote, the primary race for secretary of state continued to be contentious and a pro wrestling hall-of-famer urged Democrats to vote in the last full week of campaigning before the primary election.

By: Joshua Bowling, Danielle Prokop, Patrick Lohmann

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: May 29, 2026

Words: 1,603

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago

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The campaign season for New Mexico’s June 2 primary election is nearly over, as early voting ends Saturday.

So far, nearly 140,000 people across the state have cast their ballots early, according to the latest figures from the New Mexico Secretary of State. That represents nearly 10% of the state’s registered voters.

Deb Haaland, the former U.S. Interior secretary who’s seeking the Democratic nomination for governor, spent Thursday afternoon with residents of an Albuquerque recovery …

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