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The2026 New Mexico gubernatorial election will take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the nextgovernor andlieutenant governor ofNew Mexico. The primary elections will take place on June 2, 2026.[1] Due to term limits, incumbentDemocratic GovernorMichelle Lujan Grisham cannot run for reelection.
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Sam Bregman | Deb Haaland | Ken Miyagishima | Other | Undecided |
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| –[29][b] | mid-August, 2025 | 355 (LV) | – | 19% | 55% | 9% | – | 16% |
| Public Policy Polling (D)[30] | December 4–5, 2024 | 557 (LV) | – | 18% | 50% | – | 6%[c] | 27% |
| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| The Cook Political Report[47] | Likely D | September 11, 2025 |
| Inside Elections[48] | Likely D | August 28, 2025 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[49] | Likely D | September 4, 2025 |
| Race to the WH[50] | Lean D | September 11, 2025 |
Attorney General Raúl Torrez, who has also been mentioned as a possible contender, said a campaign for governor isn't in the cards...Torrez said in a statement later he intends to run for reelection as attorney general.