Tag: Election 2026

Sen. Ben Ray Lujan is poised to retain New Mexico’s U.S. Senate seat after the Associated Press called Tuesday’s election, with Lujan leading Republican challenger Larry Marker 69.4% to 30.6% of votes counted. Lujan, first elected in 2020, declared victory and pledged to continue working on affordability, food insecurity and health care.

Election Day is next Tuesday Nov. 3 and Rio Arriba residents are being asked to cast their ballots for the next governor of New Mexico and other state seats. They are also being asked to choose...