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2026 New Mexico Attorney General election

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2026 New Mexico Attorney General election

 2022
November 3, 2026
2030 
 
Nominee Raúl Torrez Samuel Kane
Party Democratic Republican

Incumbent Attorney General

Raúl Torrez
Democratic



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

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Candidates

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Nominee

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Results

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Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Raúl Torrez (incumbent) 189,828 100.0
Total votes 189,828 100.0

Republican primary

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Candidates

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Nominee

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  • Samuel Kane, attorney[2]

Results

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Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Samuel Kane 96,092 100.0
Total votes 96,092 100.0

General election

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Predictions

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Source Ranking As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball[3] Safe D August 21, 2025

References

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  1. 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.
  2. "2026 Primary Election Contest/Candidate List". candidateportal.servis.sos.state.nm.us. Retrieved February 7, 2026.
  3. "State Attorneys General: The Top Races to be "Top Cop"". Sabato's Crystal Ball. August 21, 2025. Retrieved September 18, 2025.
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Official campaign websites