2020 New Mexico elections

A general election was held in the U.S. state of New Mexico on November 3, 2020. To vote by mail, registered New Mexico voters must have requested a ballot by October 30, 2020.

U.S. House of Representatives
! NM's 1st congressional district
 * Deb Haaland
 * | Democratic
 * 2018
 * Incumbent re-elected.
 * nowrap |

✅ Deb Haaland (Democratic) 58.19%

Michelle Garcia Holmes (Republican) 41.81%

! NM's 2nd congressional district
 * Xochitl Torres Small
 * | Democratic
 * 2018
 * | Incumbent lost re-election. New member elected. Republican gain.
 * nowrap |

✅ Yvette Herrell (Republican) 53.70%

Xochitl Torres Small (Democratic) 46.25%

! NM's 3rd congressional district
 * Ben Ray Luján
 * | Democratic
 * 2008
 * | Incumbent retired. New member elected. Democratic hold.
 * nowrap |

✅ Teresa Leger Fernandez (Democratic) 58.68%

Alexis Johnson (Republican) 41.32%


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State legislature
All of the seats of the New Mexico Senate and the New Mexico House of Representatives were up for election in 2020. Democrats held control of both chambers, maintaining a government trifecta.

Position 1
Incumbent justice Shannon Bacon ran for a term ending in 2026 after being appointed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on January 25, 2019. She was challenged by Republican candidate Ned Fuller, the deputy district attorney of the Eleventh Judicial District.

Position 2
Incumbent justice David Thomson ran for a term ending in 2026 after being appointed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on January 25, 2019. He was challenged by Republican candidate Kerry Morris, a former prosecutor in the Bernalillo County District Attorney office.

Position 1
Judge Zachary Ives ran for a full 8-year term after being appointed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on January 31, 2019.

Position 2
Judge Shammara Henderson ran for a term ending in 2024 after being appointed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on February 14, 2020.

Position 3
Judge Jane Yohalem ran for a term ending in 2022 after being appointed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on June 20, 2020.

Retention election
Judge Jacqueline Medina was up for retention for a full 8-year term.