1988 United States Senate election in New Mexico

The 1988 United States Senate election in New Mexico took place on November 8, 1988. Incumbent Democrat U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman won re-election to a second term. Jeff Bingaman defeated Bill Valentine despite Republican presidential nominee George Herbert Walker Bush winning New Mexico over Michael Dukakis in the concurrent presidential election.

Candidates

 * Jeff Bingaman (D), incumbent U.S. Senator first elected in 1982
 * Bill Valentine (R), New Mexico State Senator