2018 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico

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2018 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico
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  2016 November 6, 2018 (2018-11-06) 2020  

All 3 New Mexico seats to the United States House of Representatives
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election21
Seats won30
Seat changeIncrease2.svg1Decrease2.svg1
Popular vote400,702262,714
Percentage58.25%38.20%
SwingIncrease2.svg2.24%Decrease2.svg5.79%

2018 U.S. House elections in New Mexico.svg

The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico were held on November 6, 2018, to elect the three U.S. representatives from the state of New Mexico, one from each of the state's three congressional districts. The elections coincided with the gubernatorial election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.

Contents

The Democratic party gained the 2nd Congressional seat, gaining unitary control of New Mexico's Congressional (House and Senate) delegation for the first time since 2008 and improving the advantage in the House delegation for New Mexico from 2–1 in favor of Democrats to 3–0.

Overview

Results of the 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico by district: [1]

District Democratic Republican OthersTotalResult
Votes%Votes%Votes%Votes%
District 1 147,33659.13%90,50736.33%11,3194.54%249,162100%Democratic hold
District 2 101,48950.93%97,76749.07%n/a199,256100%Democratic gain
District 3 148,50160.64%76,42731.21%13,2655.42%244,893100%Democratic hold
Total404,02658.27%264,70138.18%24,5843.55%693,311100%

District 1

2018 New Mexico's 1st congressional district election
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Nominee Deb Haaland Janice Arnold-Jones
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote147,33690,507
Percentage59.1%36.3%

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County results
Jones:     50-60%
Haaland:     50–60%     60–70%

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Precinct results
Haaland:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Jones:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%
     No votes

U.S. Representative before election

Michelle Lujan Grisham
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Deb Haaland
Democratic

The 1st district is centered around the Albuquerque metropolitan area. Democrat Michelle Lujan Grisham, who had represented the district since 2013, was reelected to a third term with 65% of the vote in 2016. Lujan Grisham did not run for reelection and instead successfully ran for Governor of New Mexico. [2]

New Mexico's 1st district was one of 36 Democrat-held House districts targeted by the National Republican Congressional Committee in 2018. [3]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
Withdrew
Declined

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Pat
Davis
Deb
Haaland
Damian
Lara
Damon
Martinez
Paul
Moya
Antoinette
Sedillo-Lopez
OtherUndecided
Albuquerque Journal May 20–24, 2018395± 4.9%5%19%4%22%3%17%29%
Lake Research Partners (D) [upper-alpha 1] May 13–14, 2018390± 5.0%20%23%25%5%27%
Public Policy Polling (D) [upper-alpha 2] April 13–15, 2018508± 4.411%15%7%15%43%

Endorsements

Deb Haaland

[27]

Debate

2018 New Mexico's 1st congressional district democratic primary debate
No.DateHostModeratorLink Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
Key:
 P Participant  A Absent  N Not invited  I Invited  W  Withdrawn
Annie ChavezPat DavisDennis Dinge Deb Haaland Damian Lara Antoinette Sedillo Lopez Damon Martinez Paul Moya
1May. 20, 2018 KOAT-TV
Albuquerque Journal
Doug Fernandez YouTube NPNPPPPP

Pre-primary convention results

Candidates for the Democratic nomination needed to either receive the votes of 20% of the delegates at the convention on March 10, or collect and submit signatures to the secretary of state to have made it to the June 5 primary.

CandidatePercentage of delegates wonAutomatically on ballot
Pat Davis13.55%Red x.svg
Deb Haaland34.80%Green check.svg
Damian Lara12.09%Red x.svg
Damon Martinez10.81%Red x.svg
Paul Moya3.66%Red x.svg
Antoinette Sedillo-Lopez25.09%Green check.svg

Results

Democratic primary results [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Deb Haaland 25,444 40.6
Democratic Damon Martinez 16,18225.8
Democratic Antoinette Sedillo Lopez 12,91920.6
Democratic Paul Moya3,6915.9
Democratic Pat Davis (withdrawn)2,3853.8
Democratic Damian Lara2,0633.3
Total votes62,687 100.0

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared
Declined

Results

Republican primary results [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Janice Arnold-Jones 19,316 100.0
Total votes19,316 100.0

Libertarian primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Lloyd Princeton, business consultant [30]

Results

Libertarian primary results [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Libertarian Lloyd Princeton 244 100.0
Total votes244 100.0

General election

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Deb
Haaland (D)
Janice
Arnold-Jones (R)
Lloyd
Princeton (L)
Undecided
Research & Polling, Inc. October 26 — November 1, 2018419± 4.8%50%38%5%7%
Carroll Strategies October 29, 201845251%43%3%2%
Emerson College October 24–26, 2018327± 5.7%51%41%6%
Research & Polling, Inc. September 7–13, 2018410± 4.8%49%41%3%8%
Carroll Strategies June 15–16, 201841947%43%4%6%

Results

New Mexico's 1st congressional district, 2018 [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Deb Haaland 147,336 59.1
Republican Janice Arnold-Jones 90,50736.3
Libertarian Lloyd Princeton11,3194.5
Total votes249,162 100.0
Democratic hold

District 2

2018 New Mexico's 2nd congressional district election
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  Xochitl Torres Small, official portrait, 116th Congress (cropped).jpg Yvette Herrell official photo, 117th Congress (cropped).jpg
Nominee Xochitl Torres Small Yvette Herrell
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote101,48997,767
Percentage50.9%49.1%

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Torres Small:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Herrell:     50-60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%

U.S. Representative before election

Steve Pearce
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Xochitl Torres Small
Democratic

The 2nd district is very expansive, covering rural Southern New Mexico, including Alamogordo, Las Cruces, and Roswell. Republican Steve Pearce, who had represented the district since 2011 and previously represented the district from 2003 to 2009, was reelected to a fourth consecutive and seventh total term with 63% of the vote in 2016. Pearce did not run for reelection and instead ran unsuccessfully for Governor of New Mexico.

New Mexico's 2nd district was one of the 80 Republican-held seats that the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee was targeting in 2018. [32] It was successfully picked up by the Democrats.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
Withdrew
Disqualified
Declined

Forum

2018 New Mexico's 2nd congressional district democratic candidate forum
No.DateHostModeratorLink Democratic Democratic
Key:
 P Participant  A Absent  N Not invited  I Invited  W  Withdrawn
David BaakeMadeline Hildebrandt
1Dec. 12, 2017 KRWG-TV Fred Martino YouTube PP

Pre-primary convention results

Candidates for the Democratic nomination needed to either receive the votes of 20% of the delegates at the convention on March 10, or collect and submit signatures to the secretary of state to have made it to the June 5 primary.

CandidatePercentage of delegates wonAutomatically on ballot
Xochitl Torres Small65.75%Green check.svg
Madeline Hildebrandt34.25%Green check.svg

Results

Democratic primary results [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Xochitl Torres Small 25,395 72.6
Democratic Madeline Hildebrandt9,57727.4
Total votes34,972 100.0

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared
Withdrew

Endorsements

Yvette Herrell
  • House Freedom Fund [53]
Monty Newman
  • Ted Cruz, U.S. Senator from Texas and presidential candidate in 2016 [54]

Results

Republican primary results [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Yvette Herrell 16,023 49.0
Republican Monty Newman10,47432.0
Republican Gavin Clarkson4,06012.4
Republican Clayburn Griffin2,1436.6
Total votes32,700 100.0

General election

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Yvette
Herrell (R)
Xochitl
Torres Small (D)
Undecided
Research & Polling, Inc. October 26 — November 1, 2018413± 4.8%46%45%9%
Carroll Strategies October 29, 201833847%42%11%
Emerson College October 24–26, 2018278± 6.1%47%47%6%
NYT Upshot/Siena College October 19–23, 2018522± 4.6%45%44%11%
The Tarrance Group (R) [upper-alpha 3] September 30 — October 2, 2018400± 4.9%49%45%6%
NYT Upshot/Siena College September 13–18, 2018503± 4.9%45%46%10%
Research & Polling, Inc. September 7–13, 2018405± 4.9%48%41%11%
Carroll Strategies June 15–16, 201833449%35%17%
DCCC Targeting & Analytics (D) [upper-alpha 4] June 6–11, 2018456± 4.6%45%43%

Results

New Mexico's 2nd congressional district, 2018 [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Xochitl Torres Small 101,489 50.9
Republican Yvette Herrell 97,76749.1
Total votes199,256 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

District 3

2018 New Mexico's 3rd congressional district election
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Nominee Ben Ray Luján Jerald McFallChris Manning
Party Democratic Republican Libertarian
Popular vote155,20176,42713,265
Percentage63.4%31.2%5.4%

2018 NM-3 Counties.svg
County results
McFall:     50-60%     60–70%
Lujan:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%

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Precinct results
Lujan:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
McFall:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Tie:     40–50%
     No votes

U.S. Representative before election

Ben Ray Luján
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Ben Ray Luján
Democratic

The 3rd district covers Northern New Mexico, including the capital Santa Fe, as well as Farmington, Las Vegas, and Taos. The district also expands into parts of rural Eastern New Mexico, taking in Clovis and Portales. Democrat Ben Ray Luján, who had represented the district since 2009, was reelected to a fifth term with 62% of the vote in 2016.

New Mexico's 3rd district was one of 36 Democrat-held House districts targeted by the National Republican Congressional Committee in 2018. [3]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Results

Democratic primary results [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Ben Ray Luján (incumbent) 63,909 100.0
Total votes63,909 100.0

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Jerald McFall, farmer and former ski instructor [55]

Results

Republican primary results [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jerald Steve McFall 20,480 100.0
Total votes20,480 100.0

Libertarian primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Christopher Manning, auditor [55]

Results

Libertarian primary results [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Libertarian Christopher Manning 201 100.0
Total votes201 100.0

General election

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Ben
Ray Luján (D)
Jerald
McFall (R)
Christopher
Manning (L)
Undecided
Carroll Strategies October 29, 201841057%33%4%6%
Emerson College October 24–26, 2018331± 5.7%54%37%5%
Carroll Strategies June 15–16, 201844658%30%5%7%

Results

New Mexico's 3rd congressional district, 2018 [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Ben Ray Luján (incumbent) 155,201 63.4
Republican Jerald Steve McFall76,42731.2
Libertarian Christopher Manning13,2655.4
Total votes244,893 100.0
Democratic hold

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