New Mexico's 3rd District: 2026 result
CalledFernández (D) wins.
Teresa Leger Fernández (Democratic) won New Mexico's 3rd District in the 3 November 2026 election. The seat stays Democratic. The full vote count is not available yet; this page will show it when the source publishes it.
What stands out in NM-3
from the count and past results- Democratic hold in an open district: Teresa Leger Fernández succeeds Teresa Leger Fernandez, who was not on the ballot.
- Cook Partisan Voting Index for the district, on its 2026 lines: D+3.
NM-3 in 2024
same district linesHouse election, 5 November 2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teresa Leger Fernandez | Democratic | 162,342 | 56.3 |
| Sharon Clahchischilliage | Republican | 126,085 | 43.7 |
| Total | 288,427 | 100.0 |
Related races
- New Mexico: every 2026 House district, the delegation before and after
- Other districts in New Mexico: NM-1, NM-2
- New Mexico Senate race · Ben Ray Luján (D)
- New Mexico governor's race · Deb Haaland (D)
- Closest House races: MN-1 (0.1), NC-5 (0.1), NC-3 (0.1), TN-4 (0.2), FL-27 (0.4)
- House results 2026: every race
Sources
- Votes and candidates: Wikipedia, 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico (revision 1384436129, November 8 at 12:50 AM EST), which cites the state election office and AP race calls.
- Race call and incumbent: Wikipedia, 2026 United States House of Representatives elections (revision 1385103391). A race is shown as called only when that article marks a winner.
- 2024 comparison: the 2024 House result from Wikipedia's 2024 House election articles; the 2024 presidential vote in the district from the district's own Wikipedia article.
- Text and figures from Wikipedia are available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Results are unofficial until the state certifies them; this page updates with the source.