1920 New Mexico gubernatorial election

The 1920 New Mexico gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1920.

Incumbent Republican Governor Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo was defeated for renomination. Republican candidate Merritt C. Mechem defeated Democratic nominee Richard H. Hanna with 51.26% of the vote.

Candidates

 * Richard H. Hanna, Democratic, former Chief Justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court
 * Merritt C. Mechem, Republican, district judge