Biden’s former interior secretary Deb Haaland wins Democratic nomination for New Mexico governor
Deb Haaland has won the Democratic nomination for governor of New Mexico. She secured 78.3% of the vote, defeating district attorney Sam Bregman. Haaland was previously the Interior Secretary under President Biden and is backed by notable Democratic figures.
- ▪Deb Haaland won the Democratic nomination for governor of New Mexico with 78.3% of the vote.
- ▪She defeated Sam Bregman, the district attorney of Bernalillo County, who received 21.7% of the vote.
- ▪Haaland was previously the Interior Secretary during Biden's presidency and has strong support from Democratic leaders.
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Former Biden-era Interior Secretary Deb Haaland won the Democratic nomination for governor of New Mexico on Tuesday. Haaland secured the Democratic nomination over Sam Bregman, the district attorney of Bernalillo County. The Associated Press called the race with 17% of the vote counted, showing Haaland with 78.3% to Bregman’s 21.7%. Recommended Stories Hilton vows to investigate Newsom for fraud if elected California governor Nancy Mace and Ralph Norman refuse to exit South Carolina governor’s race after losing Trump endorsement Pratt pitches plan to reverse California’s ‘socialist’ policies: ‘I feel like Robin Hood’ Incumbent Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM), who was first elected in 2018, is term-limited and cannot seek a second term.
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