New Mexico Primaries: Haaland Faces Bregman for Governor as Luján Seeks a Second Term
AP live coverage of New Mexico primaries: Deb Haaland faces Sam Bregman for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, while Republicans Gregg Hull, Duke Rodriguez, and Doug Turner compete for the GOP nomination. U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján seeks a second term against Matt Dodson. A certified write-in candidate, Larry Marker, is attempting to win the Senate nod if he clears a 2,351-vote threshold. The piece also explains write-in rules, poll closures at 7 p.m. MT, early voting patterns, and how the AP declares winners only when a trailing candidate cannot plausibly catch up.