Melanie Stansbury, 2026 House candidate
Melanie Stansbury*
DEMOCRATIC

2026 New Mexico 1st District House Polls

Didi Okpareke, 2026 House candidate
Didi Okpareke
REPUBLICAN

2026 New Mexico 1st District House Polling Average:

Aggregate of all polls released for New Mexico's 1st congressional district House election between Democrat Melanie Stansbury and Republican Didi Okpareke. This page will update the moment new polls are released, including the polling average, projected margin, and survey details.

Year
2026
Race
House
District
NM-1
Democratic candidate
Melanie Stansbury
Republican candidate
Didi Okpareke
Incumbent / open seat
Melanie Stansbury
Polling average
53.5% D / 34.5% R
Polling average margin
D +19.0
Last updated
12:00 AM on October 9, 2026
Polls included
1
Latest poll
Research & Polling Inc. — October 9, 2026

New Mexico 1st District House Polling Trend

2026 New Mexico 1st House Polling Average

Melanie Stansbury leads Didi Okpareke by 19.0% in the Pollsmax polling average for the 2026 New Mexico 1st district House election, 53.5% to 34.5%. The average currently aggregates results from 1 poll. According to the latest New Mexico 1st district House poll, conducted by Research & Polling Inc. on October 9, Stansbury leads Okpareke 53% to 35%.

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Latest New Mexico 1st District House Polls

Pollster
Date
Sample
Melanie Stansbury
Didi Okpareke
Margin
Research & Polling Inc.
October 9, 2026
380 LV
53%
35%
D +18.0

About the Pollsmax Polling Average

Pollsmax creates a time-weighted and partisanship-adjusted polling average from an aggregate of all polls conducted for the general election. See the polling methodology to learn more about how polls are standardized and weighted.