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2024 New Mexico Senate election

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2024 New Mexico Senate election

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All 42 seats in the New Mexico Senate
22 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Mimi Stewart Greg Baca
(retiring)
Party Democratic Republican
Leader's seat 17th - Albuquerque 29th - Belen
Current seats 27 15
Seats needed Steady Increase 7

Map of the incumbents:
     Democratic incumbent
     Republican incumbent

Incumbent President pro tempore

Mimi Stewart
Democratic



The 2024 New Mexico Senate elections will be held on November 5, 2024, alongside the 2024 United States elections.[1]

Retirements[edit]

Democrats[edit]

  1. District 9: Brenda McKenna is retiring.[2]
  2. District 12: Jerry Ortiz y Pino is retiring.[2]
  3. District 18: Bill Tallman is retiring.[2]
  4. District 24: Nancy Rodriguez is retiring.[3]

Republicans[edit]

  1. District 2: Steven Neville is retiring.[4]
  2. District 19: Gregg Schmedes is retiring.[2]
  3. District 21: Mark Moores is retiring.[5]
  4. District 29: Gregory A. Baca is retiring.[6]
  5. District 32: Cliff Pirtle is retiring.[7]
  6. District 33: William Burt is retiring.[8]
  7. District 34: Ron Griggs is retiring.[9]

Incumbents defeated[edit]

In primary election[edit]

Four incumbent senators, two Democrats and two Republicans, were defeated in the June 4 primary election.

Democrats[edit]

  1. District 13: Bill O'Neill lost renomination to Debbie O'Malley.[10]
  2. District 15: Daniel Ivey-Soto lost renomination to Heather Berghmans.[10]

Republicans[edit]

  1. District 27: Greg Nibert lost nomination to a full term to Patrick Boone IV.[11]
  2. District 42: Steve McCutcheon lost nomination to a full term to Larry R. Scott.[10]

Predictions[edit]

Source Ranking As of
CNalysis[12] Solid D April 11, 2024

References[edit]

  1. ^ "New Mexico State Senate elections, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  2. ^ a b c d Segarra, Curtis (February 26, 2024). "Several New Mexico lawmakers retiring after 2024 session". KRQE. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
  3. ^ Nott, Robert (February 22, 2024). "Rodriguez not running for reelection to Senate; Serrato mulls run". AOL. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
  4. ^ Freeman, Laila (February 9, 2024). "New Mexico Senator Steven Neville to retire from legislature". KRQE. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
  5. ^ McKay, Dan; Boyd, Dan (June 14, 2023). "Longtime Sen. Mark Moores of ABQ to forgo reelection". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
  6. ^ Brisbine, Janelle (March 12, 2024). "Sen. Greg Baca not seeking reelection". KOAT-TV. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
  7. ^ Boyd, Dan (April 14, 2023). "Sen. Cliff Pirtle says he won't seek reelection next year, but says decision not tied to recent marital incident". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
  8. ^ "New Mexico Senator Bill Burt to retire after serving 14 years". KRWG-TV. March 9, 2024. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
  9. ^ Ross, Alex (November 24, 2023). "Griggs opts not to run for reelection to NM Senate". Roswell Daily Record. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
  10. ^ a b c Lee, Morgan (June 5, 2024). "New Mexico voters oust incumbents from Legislature with positive implications for paid family leave". Associated Press. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  11. ^ Ross, Alex (June 5, 2024). "Boone wins Senate seat". Roswell Daily Record. Retrieved June 10, 2024. Unofficial results from the New Mexico Secretary of State's Office had Boone leading state Sen. Greg Nibert (R-Roswell) and Larry Marker, a conservative activist, in the race.
  12. ^ "24 NM Forecast". projects.cnalysis.com. Retrieved 2024-04-12.