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New Mexico Campaign Finance

New Mexico residents gave $18.2M in itemized donations in the 2026 cycle, about $8.54 per person.

Itemized donations
$18.2M
2026 cycle
Contributions
205,656
Average $88
To Democrats
$7M
39%
To Republicans
$3.7M
20%

Where New Mexico donors gave

By the party of the receiving committee

  • Democratic 39%
  • Republican 20%
  • Other 41%

U.S. Senate candidates from New Mexico

2026 cycle, total receipts

CandidateRaisedFrom individualsSpentCash on hand
DBen Ray LujanIncumbent$6.5M$3.4M$4.8M$2.8M
DMartin HeinrichIncumbent$1.7M$1.2M$1.4M$585K
RLarry E MarkerChallenger$99.2K$93.9K$90.1K$88
DMatt DodsonChallenger$32.7K$21.7K$32.6K$183
RNella Louise Louise DomeniciChallenger$2,536-$764$70.7K$3,500

U.S. House races in New Mexico

2026 cycle, top fundraiser in each of 4 districts

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DistrictTop fundraiserRaisedCandidatesRaised in race
NM-01DMelanie Stansbury$1.7M4$1.9M
NM-02DGabriel Vasquez$5.5M5$8.3M
NM-03DBen R Lujan$6.5M3$8.6M
NM-66RLeanne Gandy$38.4K1$38.4K

Top House fundraisers in New Mexico

2026 cycle, total receipts

CandidateRaceRaisedFrom individualsSpentCash on hand
DBen R LujanIncumbentHouse, NM-03$6.5M$3.4M$4.8M$2.8M
DGabriel VasquezIncumbentHouse, NM-02$5.5M$3.7M$5.1M$497K
RGreg CunninghamChallengerHouse, NM-02$2.5M$1.6M$2.2M$344K
DMelanie StansburyIncumbentHouse, NM-01$1.7M$1.4M$1.6M$311K
DTeresa Leger FernandezIncumbentHouse, NM-03$1.6M$1.3M$1.5M$517K
RMartin R ZamoraChallengerHouse, NM-03$606K$576K$561K$44.8K
RJose OrozcoChallengerHouse, NM-02$219K$219K$216K$2,818
RNdidiamaka OkparekeChallengerHouse, NM-01$175K$170K$117K$57.5K
RLeanne GandyChallengerHouse, NM-66$38.4K$38.4K$33.9K$4,482
RStella Yvette HerrellChallengerHouse, NM-02$5,211-$83$33.8K$0

Donations by county in New Mexico

By the donor's ZIP code, largest first

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#CountyAmountContributionsDemocraticRepublican
1Bernalillo County$5.6M76,70637%21%
2Santa Fe County$5.1M30,81655%3%
3Sandoval County$1.4M26,38139%18%
4Doña Ana County$978K16,07444%23%
5Taos County$651K6,00327%4%
6San Juan County$386K3,31523%28%
7Curry County$326K1,7371%81%
8Eddy County$256K2,7684%59%
9Chaves County$249K4,7885%51%
10Otero County$217K3,95427%32%
11Lincoln County$189K2,33520%55%
12Valencia County$171K3,16817%34%
13San Miguel County$147K2,44458%7%
14Lea County$142K1,4713%69%
15Grant County$139K3,40462%10%
16Socorro County$103K1,80340%27%
17Los Alamos County$85.9K1,07157%12%
18Rio Arriba County$72.9K2,08947%19%
19Sierra County$69.1K73215%64%
20Roosevelt County$65.6K1,4806%58%
21McKinley County$63.6K1,79735%14%
22Colfax County$59.3K1,73222%27%
23Torrance County$32.9K65139%29%
24Mora County$29.1K9769%24%
25Union County$26.3K1380%26%
26Cibola County$22.1K31344%26%
27Luna County$21.8K24952%28%
28Quay County$21.6K22110%57%
29Catron County$15.9K29027%16%
30Guadalupe County$15K3247%37%
31De Baca County$14.1K452%69%
32Hidalgo County$10.5K7983%8%
33Harding County$5,2031430%82%

Frequently asked questions

How much have New Mexico residents donated to political campaigns?
New Mexico residents made 205,656 itemized contributions totaling $18,197,419 in the 2026 cycle. About 39% went to Democratic committees and 20% to Republican committees.
Which New Mexico Senate candidate has raised the most?
Ben Ray Lujan has raised $6,460,522 in the 2026 cycle, with $2.8M cash on hand.
Which House candidate in New Mexico has raised the most?
Ben R Lujan (district 3) has raised $6,460,522.
Which county in New Mexico gives the most?
Donors in Bernalillo County gave the most, $5.6M.