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Grant County, New Mexico

2026 election results. Deb Haaland (D) got 58% of the vote for governor in Grant County. The margin is 11.5 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 14 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Grant County

U.S. Senate

Ben Ray Lujan
62.7%7,237
Larry Marker
37.3%4,309
100% counted

Statewide: Ben Ray Lujan wins. Called.

Governor

Deb Haaland
58.3%6,739
Greggory Hull
41.7%4,811
100% counted

Statewide: Deb Haaland wins. Called.

The leader in Grant 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 5, 12:50 PM.

14 local contests in Grant County

County offices, local measures and judges on Grant 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

CandidateVotesShare
Stewart Alan Ingham R6,571100.0%

Stewart Alan Ingham is unopposed. The contest crosses into 10 other counties; across all of them: Stewart Alan Ingham 48,969 (100.0%).

County Commissioner by Commissioner District - Grant DISTRICT 1

CandidateVotesShare
Jenny N Ferranti D1,592100.0%

Jenny N Ferranti is unopposed.

County Commissioner by Commissioner District - Grant DISTRICT 2

CandidateVotesShare
Eloy H Medina D1,439100.0%

Eloy H Medina is unopposed.

County Sheriff - Grant

CandidateVotesShare
Raul D Villanueva D6,80559.9%
Wayne R Olver R4,55440.1%

Raul D Villanueva ahead in Grant County.

County Assessor - Grant

CandidateVotesShare
Misty Autumn Trujillo D8,223100.0%

Misty Autumn Trujillo is unopposed.

Local measures

REMODELING/ADDITION BONDS: Shall Grant County, New Mexico, be authorized to issue its general obligation bonds, in one series or more, in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $4,000,000 for the purpose of remodeling and making additions to necessary public buildings within Grant County, New Mexico, including, but not limited to, courthouses, jails, bridges, hospitals, public libraries, facilities for the holding of county fairs, cultural facilities, juvenile detention homes, athletic facilities, parking structures, administrative facilities, facilities for housing equipment, repairing equipment and servicing equipment and sewage facilities, and for water, sewer or sanitary landfill systems, said bonds to be payable from general (ad valorem) taxes to be issued and sold at such time or times, upon such terms and conditions as the Board of County Commissioners may determine and as permitted by law? - Grant

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes7,09167.7%
No3,38132.3%

Yes ahead with 67.7% in Grant County.

ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR BONDS: Shall Grant County, New Mexico, be authorized to issue its general obligation bonds, in one series or more, in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $4,000,000 for the purpose of constructing or repairing public roads and for construction and acquisition of water, sewer or sanitary landfill systems, said bonds to be payable from general (ad valorem) taxes and to be issued and sold at such time or times, upon such terms and conditions as the Board of County Commissioners may determine and as permitted by law? - Grant

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes7,99375.6%
No2,57324.4%

Yes ahead with 75.6% in Grant County.

Judges

Magistrate Judge - Grant DIVISION 2

CandidateVotesShare
Hector C Grijalva D8,348100.0%

Hector C Grijalva is unopposed.

Probate Judge - Grant

CandidateVotesShare
Alfred L Sedillo D8,177100.0%

Alfred L Sedillo is unopposed.

JUDICIAL RETENTION: Shall DAVID K THOMSON be retained as Justice of the Supreme Court?

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes6,66071.1%
No2,70528.9%

Yes ahead with 71.1% in Grant 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?

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes6,64571.5%
No2,64428.5%

Yes ahead with 71.5% in Grant 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?

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes6,27668.6%
No2,87331.4%

Yes ahead with 68.6% in Grant 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 TOM F STEWART be retained as District Court Judge, Division 1? SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT : DIVISION 1

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes7,01173.1%
No2,57426.9%

Yes ahead with 73.1% in Grant County. The contest crosses into 2 other counties; across all of them: Yes 11,363 (72.3%), No 4,352 (27.7%).

JUDICIAL RETENTION: Shall JAROD KYLE HOFACKET be retained as District Court Judge, Division 4? SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT : DIVISION 4

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes6,80372.4%
No2,59527.6%

Yes ahead with 72.4% in Grant County. The contest crosses into 2 other counties; across all of them: Yes 11,674 (73.5%), No 4,204 (26.5%).

New Mexico's official results, these figures first read Nov 12, 11:27 AM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
NM SenateD +25.4D +5.2D +20.2
NM GovernorD +16.7D +5.2D +11.5
NM-02D +20.1D +5.2D +14.9

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 Grant County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris51.4%Donald Trump46.3%D +5.114,209
2020Joe Biden52.6%Donald Trump45.4%D +7.214,435
2016Hillary Clinton49.0%Donald Trump41.3%D +7.712,811
2012Barack Obama55.0%Mitt Romney41.5%D +13.412,902
2008Barack Obama59.2%John McCain39.3%D +19.913,755
2004John Kerry53.0%George W. Bush45.8%D +7.213,392
2000Al Gore50.5%George W. Bush44.1%D +6.311,241

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 R +1.3.

Other counties in New Mexico

New Mexico results

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.