Deb Haaland Wins Democratic Nomination for New Mexico Governor Deb Haaland, former Interior Secretary under President Biden, has won the Democratic nomination for governor of New Mexico. She defeated Sam Bregman in the primary election. Haaland, who previously served in the House of Representatives, is now positioned to run for governor as the current governor is term-limited.

• Deb Haaland won the Democratic nomination for governor of New Mexico.
• She defeated Sam Bregman, the district attorney of Bernalillo County.
• The incumbent governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham, is term-limited.
• Haaland was considered the front-runner and received endorsements from prominent Democrats.
• Haaland previously served as Interior Secretary and as a member of the House of Representatives.