New Mexico Election 2026: US House of Representatives, District 1
A Republican candidate from Rio Rancho is challenging the incumbent U.S. congresswoman for New Mexico's 1st Congressional District in the upcoming November 3 general election.
A Republican compounding pharmacist from Rio Rancho hopes to unseat an incumbent U.S. congresswoman who has represented New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District since President Joe Biden appointed then-U.S. Rep. Deb Haaland to lead the federal Interior Department in 2021. Source NM spoke with both candidates about their priorities ahead of the Nov. 3 general election.
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