2026 New Mexico Attorney General election
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November 3, 2026
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The 2026 New Mexico Attorney General election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the New Mexico Attorney General. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Raúl Torrez is seeking re-election to a second term in office.
Democratic primary
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Nominee
[edit]- Raúl Torrez, incumbent attorney general[1]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Raúl Torrez (incumbent) | 189,828 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 189,828 | 100.0 | ||
Republican primary
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Nominee
[edit]- Samuel Kane, attorney[2]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Samuel Kane | 96,092 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 96,092 | 100.0 | ||
General election
[edit]Predictions
[edit]| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[3] | Safe D | August 21, 2025 |
References
[edit]- ↑ Boyd, Dan; Cooke, Cathy (February 3, 2026). "New Mexico's crowded field of candidates for governor comes into focus on filing day". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved February 4, 2026.
Attorney General Raúl Torrez is also running for reelection, and is slated to face off against Republican Sam Kane of Las Cruces in the general election.
- ↑ "2026 Primary Election Contest/Candidate List". candidateportal.servis.sos.state.nm.us. Retrieved February 7, 2026.
- ↑ "State Attorneys General: The Top Races to be "Top Cop"". Sabato's Crystal Ball. August 21, 2025. Retrieved September 18, 2025.
External links
[edit]Official campaign websites