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The race for Governor of New Mexico has another contender.
Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman has formally announced his candidacy to be the Democratic nominee for governor.
Bregman has been an attorney in New Mexico for decades and was appointed Bernalillo County District Attorney in 2023 by current governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. He won reelection in 2024.
Bregman joins the former U.S. Secretary of the Interior, Deb Haaland, vying to become the Democratic nominee for governor in the primary election in June 2026.
No candidates for the Republican party have formally announced a run for governor.
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