New Mexico · U.S. Senate · 2026
New Mexico moved 16 points toward the Democrats
Ben Lujan won re-election with 63.2%, a D+26.5 margin against New Mexico’s D+10.1 vote for Senate in 2024. 32 of 33 counties moved toward the Democrats.
Live · Updated · 98.5% reported
63.2
Ben Lujan
458,007 votes
✓ Winner · AP call 9:00 p.m. ET, Nov. 3
36.8
Larry Marker
266,260 votes
Vote share · per AP98.5% reported
63.2%36.8%
Results per AP ·
Margin vs 2024D+16.4 swing
2026 D+26.5
2024 Senate D+10.1
Chance of winningExternal ↗
Ben Ray Luján >99% · settled Yes
193K contracts traded · prices, not our forecast ·
Every county, by margin
Bars show 2026; dots show the 2024 Senate race. Paler bars: under half the vote counted.
County← More DemocraticMore Republican →20262024
Taos
D+66.5D+52.8
Santa Fe
D+64.0D+51.1
McKinley
D+57.4D+35.1
San Miguel
D+51.9D+37.0
Rio Arriba
D+46.6D+29.0
Mora
D+45.4D+27.8
Los Alamos
D+40.3D+28.0
Bernalillo
D+38.0D+22.8
Guadalupe
D+37.5D+21.7
Doña Ana
D+35.3D+12.5
Cibola
D+28.8D+13.2
Grant
D+25.4D+12.0
Socorro
D+24.5D+4.8
Sandoval
D+19.0D+8.3
Luna
D+13.9R+8.5
Colfax
D+7.6R+5.7
Valencia
D+6.4R+9.3
Hidalgo
D+4.1R+11.0
Sierra
R+2.2R+12.3
Otero
R+8.1R+21.0
San Juan
R+9.9R+25.9
Torrance
R+19.5R+30.4
Harding
R+23.7R+34.3
Quay
R+23.9R+34.4
Curry
R+24.0R+38.4
Lincoln
R+25.6R+34.4
Chaves
R+26.1R+37.8
Roosevelt
R+27.6R+40.1
Catron
R+34.5R+46.3
Union
R+35.4R+51.2
Lea
R+38.1R+55.3
Eddy
R+38.6R+47.4
De Baca
R+38.6R+37.2
Each place shows the latest report from any source we collect: AP, the networks, DDHQ and state and county election offices, credited row by row. Race calls are AP’s. Counts are unofficial until certified. How we collect and check results.