U.S. Senate
Ben Ray Lujan
67.7%45,139
Larry Marker
32.3%21,583
Statewide: Ben Ray Lujan wins. Called.
Doña Ana County, New Mexico
2026 election results. Deb Haaland (D) got 64% of the vote for governor in Doña Ana County. The margin is 17.7 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 22 local contests from the state's own results.
2026 results in Doña Ana County
Governor
Deb Haaland
63.9%42,642
Greggory Hull
36.1%24,131
Statewide: Deb Haaland wins. Called.
U.S. House: New Mexico 2nd District
Gabriel Vasquez
65.1%43,439
Gregory Cunningham
34.9%23,244
Whole district: Gabriel Vasquez wins. Called.
The leader in Doña Ana County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 6, 12:14 PM.
22 local contests in Doña Ana County
County offices, local measures and judges on Doña Ana County's ballots, from New Mexico's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.
County offices
Public Education Commissioner DISTRICT 6
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Stewart Alan Ingham R | 4,902 | 100.0% |
Stewart Alan Ingham is unopposed. The contest crosses into 10 other counties; across all of them: Stewart Alan Ingham 48,969 (100.0%).
Public Education Commissioner DISTRICT 7
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick Walton Parker D | 37,770 | 65.3% |
| John Foreman R | 20,071 | 34.7% |
Frederick Walton Parker ahead in Doña Ana County. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: Frederick Walton Parker 38,596 (65.5%), John Foreman 20,357 (34.5%).
County Commissioner by Commissioner District - Dona Ana DISTRICT 1
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Daisy Ann Maldonado D | 8,275 | 59.8% |
| Samantha R Barncastle Salopek R | 5,555 | 40.2% |
Daisy Ann Maldonado ahead in Doña Ana County.
County Commissioner by Commissioner District - Dona Ana DISTRICT 3
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Willie D Madrid D | 7,119 | 59.4% |
| Patricia Susan Kimble I | 4,582 | 38.3% |
| Julia Tondaleah Brown, write-in D | 276 | 2.3% |
Willie D Madrid ahead in Doña Ana County.
County Sheriff - Dona Ana
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vanessa Ordoñez D | 40,042 | 61.5% |
| Todd J Garrison R | 25,065 | 38.5% |
Vanessa Ordoñez ahead in Doña Ana County.
County Assessor - Dona Ana
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eugenia Montoya Ortega D | 47,640 | 100.0% |
Eugenia Montoya Ortega is unopposed.
Local measures
City of Las Cruces General Obligation Library Bond: Shall the City of Las Cruces be authorized to issue general obligation bonds, payable from property taxes, in an amount up to $26,000, 000 to acquire, plan, design, develop, construct, improve, renovate, modernize, automate, furnish, and equip the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library? CITY OF LAS CRUCES
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 23,970 | 68.9% |
| No | 10,802 | 31.1% |
Yes ahead with 68.9% in Doña Ana County. Las Cruces's page.
Doña Ana Soil and Water Conservation District Mill Levy for land, water, and natural resources conservation: Shall the duly elected Doña Ana Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors establish a levy of up to 0.25 mills to: protect drinking water sources and the health of rivers and streams by improving stormwater and floodplain management; reduce the risk of flooding by improving the watersheds and range lands above dams; continuing work on lowering the heat index by planting trees (DASWCD NeighborWoods) in Las Cruces and Doña Ana County; restore wildlife habitat, including along the Rio Grande; preserve agricultural land by partnering with local farmers to promote healthy soil practices; restore and conserve natural areas and open spaces to provide equitable access to the outdoors; and provide natural resources education for youth and adults, with all revenues and expenditures subject to an independent annual audit? DOÑA ANA SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 52,948 | 85.8% |
| No | 8,792 | 14.2% |
Yes ahead with 85.8% in Doña Ana County.
Judges
District Court Judge THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT : DIVISION 04
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Isabel D Jerabek D | 48,346 | 100.0% |
Isabel D Jerabek is unopposed.
Magistrate Judge - Dona Ana MAGISTRATE COURT DIVISION 1
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nathan William Graff D | 47,741 | 100.0% |
Nathan William Graff is unopposed.
Magistrate Judge - Dona Ana MAGISTRATE COURT DIVISION 2
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Linda L Flores D | 47,758 | 100.0% |
Linda L Flores is unopposed.
Magistrate Judge - Dona Ana MAGISTRATE COURT DIVISION 3
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rosenda Maria Chavez Lara D | 47,443 | 100.0% |
Rosenda Maria Chavez Lara is unopposed.
Magistrate Judge - Dona Ana MAGISTRATE COURT DIVISION 4
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bryan Michael Gelecki D | 47,265 | 100.0% |
Bryan Michael Gelecki is unopposed.
Magistrate Judge - Dona Ana MAGISTRATE COURT DIVISION 5
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Chrystian Julian Gonzalez D | 47,277 | 100.0% |
Chrystian Julian Gonzalez is unopposed.
Magistrate Judge - Dona Ana MAGISTRATE COURT DIVISION 6
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jannette Alicia Mondragon D | 47,224 | 100.0% |
Jannette Alicia Mondragon is unopposed.
Magistrate Judge - Dona Ana MAGISTRATE COURT DIVISION 7
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gian Alexander Rossario D | 46,983 | 100.0% |
Gian Alexander Rossario is unopposed.
Probate Judge - Dona Ana
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Judith Ann Baca D | 47,245 | 100.0% |
Judith Ann Baca is unopposed.
JUDICIAL RETENTION: Shall DAVID K THOMSON be retained as Justice of the Supreme Court?
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 40,017 | 71.2% |
| No | 16,150 | 28.8% |
Yes ahead with 71.2% in Doña Ana County. The contest crosses into 32 other counties; across all of them: Yes 400,874 (68.6%), No 183,099 (31.4%).
JUDICIAL RETENTION: Shall SHANNON BACON be retained as Justice of the Supreme Court?
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 39,711 | 71.2% |
| No | 16,061 | 28.8% |
Yes ahead with 71.2% in Doña Ana County. The contest crosses into 32 other counties; across all of them: Yes 397,732 (68.4%), No 183,418 (31.6%).
JUDICIAL RETENTION: Shall J MILES HANISEE be retained as Judge of the Court of Appeals?
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 37,870 | 68.4% |
| No | 17,493 | 31.6% |
Yes ahead with 68.4% in Doña Ana County. The contest crosses into 32 other counties; across all of them: Yes 385,336 (67.4%), No 186,502 (32.6%).
JUDICIAL RETENTION: Shall MANUEL ISAAC ARRIETA be retained as District Court Judge, Division 1? THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT : DIVISION 01
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 40,498 | 72.4% |
| No | 15,455 | 27.6% |
Yes ahead with 72.4% in Doña Ana County.
JUDICIAL RETENTION: Shall DOUGLAS R DRIGGERS be retained as District Court Judge, Division 7? THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT : DIVISION 07
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 36,134 | 63.9% |
| No | 20,452 | 36.1% |
Yes ahead with 63.9% in Doña Ana County.
New Mexico's official results, these figures first read Nov 12, 11:27 AM. Unofficial until certified.
Compared with 2024
| Race | Margin | 2024 president | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| NM Senate | D +35.3 | D +10.0 | D +25.3 |
| NM Governor | D +27.7 | D +10.0 | D +17.7 |
| NM-02 | D +30.3 | D +10.0 | D +20.3 |
Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.
How Doña Ana County has voted for president
| Year | Democrat | Share | Republican | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kamala Harris | 53.8% | Donald Trump | 44.0% | D +9.8 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden | 58.0% | Donald Trump | 39.7% | D +18.3 |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | 53.7% | Donald Trump | 35.9% | D +17.8 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | 55.9% | Mitt Romney | 41.1% | D +14.8 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | 58.1% | John McCain | 40.5% | D +17.6 |
| 2004 | John Kerry | 51.3% | George W. Bush | 47.7% | D +3.6 |
| 2000 | Al Gore | 51.3% | George W. Bush | 45.6% | D +5.7 |
Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved D +4.1.
Other counties in New Mexico
New Mexico results- Bernalillo County
- Catron County
- Chaves County
- Cibola County
- Colfax County
- Curry County
- De Baca County
- Eddy County
- Grant County
- Guadalupe County
- Harding County
- Hidalgo County
- Lea County
- Lincoln County
- Los Alamos County
- Luna County
- McKinley County
- Mora County
- Otero County
- Quay County
- Rio Arriba County
- Roosevelt County
- San Juan County
- San Miguel County
- Sandoval County
- Santa Fe County
- Sierra County
- Socorro County
- Taos County
- Torrance County
- Union County
- Valencia County
Sources & scope
Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until New Mexico certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. New Mexico's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.