Category: New Mexico primary

Name Recognition May Be Key to Victory in Tuesday’s New Mexico Primaries

The hottest political race this season in New Mexico is the Republican primary for governor—and it may all come down to name recognition. Capitalizing on his statewide notoriety as the party’s nominee for U.S. Senate in 2020, in which he garnered 45 percent of the vote, and on his exposure as a TV meteorologist, Mark…


Last Republican U.S. House Seat in New Mexico on the Line After Redistricting

The only U.S. House seat from New Mexico’s congressional delegation is on the line in the November midterm elections after a Democrat-led redistricting changed the district from one that Trump won by 12 points to one that Biden won by 6 points. New Mexico’s Second Congressional District, help by Rep. Yvette Herrell (R-N.M.) since 2020, is…


Last Republican US House Seat in New Mexico on the Line After Redistricting

The only Republican U.S. House seat from New Mexico’s congressional delegation is on the line in the November midterm elections after a Democrat-led redistricting changed the district from one that Trump won by 12 points to one that Biden won by 6 points. New Mexico’s Second Congressional District, held by Rep. Yvette Herrell (R-N.M.) since 2020,…