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Jal, New Mexico

2026 election results. 1 contest on Jal's ballot in New Mexico's official results. CITY OF JAL GROSS RECEIPTS TAX: Shall the City of Jal impose a one-fourth of one percent (0.25% or 25 cents per $100 of taxable gross receipts) Local Economic Development Act local option gross receipts tax, with the revenue being dedicated to furthering or implementing economic development plans and projects, among which arts and cultural districts, cultural facilities and retail businesses would be qualifying uses? JAL MUNICIPAL DISTRICT: Yes ahead with 58.3%.

1 contest on Jal's ballot

From New Mexico's official results file, where the contest's name gives Jal as its place. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

Local measures

CITY OF JAL GROSS RECEIPTS TAX: Shall the City of Jal impose a one-fourth of one percent (0.25% or 25 cents per $100 of taxable gross receipts) Local Economic Development Act local option gross receipts tax, with the revenue being dedicated to furthering or implementing economic development plans and projects, among which arts and cultural districts, cultural facilities and retail businesses would be qualifying uses? JAL MUNICIPAL DISTRICT

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes21558.3%
No15441.7%

Yes ahead with 58.3%.

Statewide races in Lea County

U.S. Senate

Larry Marker
69.0%9,211
Ben Ray Lujan
31.0%4,133
100% counted

These are Lea County's votes, which include Jal's. Statewide: Ben Ray Lujan wins. Called.

Governor

Greggory Hull
72.1%9,640
Deb Haaland
27.9%3,733
100% counted

These are Lea County's votes, which include Jal's. Statewide: Deb Haaland wins. Called.

Results for Jal alone aren't in the state's file for these races. Lea County's page has its U.S. House results and its other local contests.

Sources & scope

New Mexico's official results, these figures first read Nov 12, 11:27 AM. Unofficial until certified. This page lists the contests whose names in that file give Jal as their place; other contests on Jal voters' ballots, such as school boards and districts, are on Lea County's page.