Gregg Hull and Deb Haaland Win Party Nominations for New Mexico Governor
Gregg Hull secured the Republican nomination for New Mexico governor in Tuesday's primary. Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland won the Democratic nomination, setting up a general election matchup.
ABC NewsGregg Hull won the Republican primary for New Mexico governor on Tuesday. The former mayor of Rio Rancho will face the Democratic nominee in November.
Haaland won the Democratic nomination for New Mexico governor. She took a step toward becoming the first Native American woman elected governor of any state. The primary victory occurred in a state that has elected only Democratic governors since 2019.
Hull, former mayor of Rio Rancho near Albuquerque, won the GOP nomination. Republicans have not held the governor's office since 2019 and view the race as an opportunity to regain it. Hull's win positions him to challenge the Democratic hold on the office in the general election.
“Gregg Hull, the former mayor of Rio Rancho, a suburb of Albuquerque, will try to break the Democrats' hold on the southwestern state.”
“New Mexico's GOP gubernatorial primary produced a nominee Tuesday as Republicans aim to reclaim the governor's office for the first time since 2019.”
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