Election

Hull says he is ‘fully committed’ to stopping aid for Texans seeking abortions in New Mexico

Republican governor candidate Gregg Hull says comments he made at an Aug. 11 Hobbs meet-and-greet about working with Texas Gov.…

August 20, 2026

New Mexico

Former Democratic Party of New Mexico official says party leaders broke rules to force her out

Hoskie is asking a judge to restore her position as party secretary

August 18, 2026

New Mexico

Democrats put South Carolina 1st, New Mexico 4th in 2028 presidential nominating cycle

The South Carolina delegation’s sign is seen as former President Barack Obama speaks at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago…

August 17, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico Democratic House speaker pushes back at Republican leader over vacancy

New Mexico House Speaker Javier Martinez (D-Albuquerque) on Aug. 7, 2026, urged the Doña Ana County Commission to name a…

August 10, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico Land Commissioner Garcia Richard wins Democratic lieutenant governor nomination

Garcia Richard received 53% of the vote over state Sen. Pope, who received 46%

July 30, 2026

Tri-Cities

Jones, Curley advance to general election in Navajo Nation presidential race

Unofficial results ends President Buu Nygren’s bid for a second term

July 22, 2026

New Mexico

Republican challenger narrowly outraises N.M. U.S. Rep. Vasquez, but trails with cash on hand

Race for CD2 shaping up to be competitive.

July 22, 2026

New Mexico

Independent New Mexico governor candidate drops out, endorses Republican nominee Gregg Hull

Ken Miyagishima, a former Las Cruces mayor who’s running as an independent to be New Mexico’s next governor, filed about…

July 20, 2026

Associated Press

Why American elections are so complicated – and secure

People vote in the Democratic primaries at Blair-Caldwell Library, Tuesday, June 30, in Denver. Rebecca Slezak/AP Photo In a speech…

July 20, 2026

New Mexico

Federal judge dismisses USDOJ lawsuit seeking New Mexico voter rolls

Judge rules the USDOJ lacked any basis for the lawsuit

July 15, 2026

Associated Press

Donald Trump ousts election commission members in latest push to reshape U.S. voting process

A meeting goer arrives for a U.S. Election Assistance Commission Standards Board in-person public meeting, April 24, 2025, in Charlotte,…

July 10, 2026

New Mexico

N.M. Forward Party announces 5 candidates for November election, but 2 fail to make ballot

From left: New Mexico Forward Party Chair Bob Perls, state auditor candidate Michael Vigil, New Mexico Forward Party Executive Director…

June 26, 2026

New Mexico

After losing ballot access lawsuit, independent N.M. governor hopeful plans state Supreme Court appeal

Miyagishima collected roughly 10,000 signatures, but needed 14,000

June 25, 2026

Associated Press

Federal judge bars Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to vote

Trump still seeks to create a national voter list and limit mail balloting

June 24, 2026

New Mexico

Republican Party of New Mexico members fail to reach quorum to elect new chair

Northern N.M. faction announces new meeting Saturday in Belen amid continued infighting

June 23, 2026

New Mexico

New Chapter New Mexico draws scrutiny from State Ethics Commission

New Chapter, New Mexico spent more than $80,000 on mailers and other advertisements backing an array of Democratic candidates for…

June 16, 2026

New Mexico

Northern N.M. Republicans jockey for who will challenge ousted chair to lead party through November

Albuquerque attorney and Valencia Party GOP chair still deciding who has best shot to defeat Amy Barela

June 16, 2026

New Mexico

N.M. Supreme Court denies appeal over Republican Party Chair Barela’s removal

Barela lost her June 2 primary election

June 11, 2026

New Mexico

The shakeup that wasn’t

Independent voters participate in first N.M. state primary

June 11, 2026

Associated Press

Trump threatens to seize Iranian island vital to oil exports, as ceasefire teeters

Efforts to negotiate an end to the war appeared stuck

June 11, 2026

New Mexico

Independent N.M. governor candidate sues Secretary of State over ‘unjust burden’ to make ballot

Former Las Cruces mayor Miyagishima notes low independent turnout in June 2 primary

June 9, 2026

AP New Mexico

Decades in the making, Deb Haaland’s political rise spurs both inspiration and scrutiny

Former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, Democratic gubernatorial candidate, speaks during a news conference in Albuquerque on Wednesday. Savannah Peters/AP…

June 5, 2026

New Mexico

‘I believe in democracy’: Santa Fe County independents laud semi-open primary

About 24.3% of eligible voters state participated in the election

June 4, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico Secretary of State touts ‘successful’ first-ever semi-open primary

A voter sits behind an election privacy screen on Tuesday at the Pinedale Chapter House on the Navajo Nation. Patrick…

June 3, 2026