Deb Haaland, 2026 New Mexico Governor Democratic candidate
Deb Haaland
DEMOCRATIC
US Secretary of the Interior
2021 – 2025

2026 New Mexico Governor Polls

Gregg Hull, 2026 New Mexico Governor Republican candidate
Gregg Hull
REPUBLICAN
Rio Rancho, NM Mayor
2014 – 2026

2026 New Mexico Governor Polling Average:

Aggregate of all polls released for New Mexico's Governor election between Democrat Deb Haaland and Republican Gregg Hull. This page will update the moment new polls are released, including the polling average, projected margin, and survey details.

Year
2026
Race
Governor
State
New Mexico
Democratic candidate
Deb Haaland
Republican candidate
Gregg Hull
Incumbent / open seat
Open Seat
Polling average
47.7% D / 40.6% R
Polling average margin
D +7.0
Last updated
12:00 AM on August 28, 2026
Polls included
3
Latest poll
Research & Polling Inc. — August 28, 2026

New Mexico Governor Polling Trend

2026 New Mexico governor Polling Average

Deb Haaland leads Gregg Hull by 7.1% in the Pollsmax polling average for the 2026 New Mexico governor election, 47.7% to 40.6%. The average currently aggregates results from 3 polls. According to the latest New Mexico governor poll, conducted by Research & Polling Inc. on August 28, Haaland leads Hull 49% to 43%.

Democrat

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Weighted polling average

Republican

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Weighted polling average

Net margin

Polling average difference

Polls Included

Number of polls conducted

Latest New Mexico Governor Polls

Pollster
Date
Sample
Deb Haaland
Gregg Hull
Margin
Polling Average
47.7%
40.6%
D +7.0
Research & Polling Inc.
August 28, 2026
600 LV
49%
43%
D +6.0
BSP Research
August 7, 2026
800 RV
41%
24%
D +17.0
McLaughlin & Associates (R)
July 13, 2026
400 LV
45%
46%
R +1.0

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.