New Mexico Primary Election
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 · 11 days away
U.S. House, U.S. Senate, Governor, statewide offices
What’s being decided
A primary election determines which candidates advance to the November general election. Voters in each party select their nominee, and the winners face each other in the fall.
New Mexico holds an closed primary — only voters registered with a party may vote in that party's primary.
Candidates
U.S. Senate
Democratic · Incumbent since 2013
Martin Heinrich has represented New Mexico in the U.S. Senate since 2013. He previously served two terms in the U.S. House. An engineer by training and an avid outdoorsman, he sits on the Senate Intelligence and Energy and Natural Resources committees and has made clean energy and public lands conservation central to his agenda.
Voter information
Registration deadline
October 6, 2026 (28 days before the November 3 general)
You can register and vote on Election Day at your polling place.