NM Forward Party announces 5 candidates for November election, but 2 fail to make ballot

By: Joshua Bowling

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: June 25, 2026

Words: 505

Last Updated: 4 weeks ago

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New Mexico’s new minor political party on Thursday announced five candidates for the upcoming Nov. 3 general election, though it remains to be seen how many of them will actually make the ballot.

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The New Mexico Forward Party announced two statewide and three local candidates to run in the November election. Former state lawmaker and current party Chair Bob Perls intended to challenge incumbent U.S. Sen. …

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