| Election Name: | 2022 New Mexico Attorney General election |
| Country: | New Mexico |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2018 New Mexico Attorney General election |
| Previous Year: | 2018 |
| Next Election: | 2026 New Mexico Attorney General election |
| Next Year: | 2026 |
| Election Date: | November 8, 2022 |
| Nominee1: | Raúl Torrez |
| Party1: | Democratic Party of New Mexico |
| Popular Vote1: | 388,592 |
| Percentage1: | 55.3% |
| Nominee2: | Jeremy Gay |
| Party2: | Republican Party of New Mexico |
| Popular Vote2: | 314,023 |
| Percentage2: | 44.7% |
| Map Size: | 215px |
| Attorney General | |
| Before Election: | Hector Balderas |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party of New Mexico |
| After Election: | Raúl Torrez |
| After Party: | Democratic Party of New Mexico |
The 2022 New Mexico Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the next attorney general of New Mexico. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Hector Balderas was term-limited and could not seek re-election.
| Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Democratic | Democratic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Key: Participant Absent Not invited Invited Withdrawn | |||||||
| Brian Colón | Raúl Torrez | ||||||
| 1 | May 9, 2022 | KRQE | Jessica Garate | YouTube | |||
| 2 | May 25, 2022 | KOAT-TV Albuquerque Journal KKOB-FM | Dan Boyd Bob Clark Royale Da | YouTube | |||
| Source | Ranking | As of | |
|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | Sabato's Crystal Ball[4] | November 3, 2022 | |
| Elections Daily[5] | November 1, 2022 |
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Raúl Torrez (D) | Jeremy Gay (R) | Other | Undecided | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research & Polling Inc. | October 20–27, 2022 | 625 (LV) | ± 3.9% | 49% | 39% | 2% | 10% | ||
| SurveyUSA | October 21–26, 2022 | 650 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 47% | 37% | – | 17% | ||
| SurveyUSA | October 1–6, 2022 | 570 (LV) | ± 5.8% | 50% | 33% | – | 16% | ||
| Cygnal (R) | September 27–29, 2022 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 42% | 41% | – | 17% | ||
| SurveyUSA | September 8–12, 2022 | 558 (LV) | ± 5.7% | 49% | 34% | – | 18% | ||
| Research & Polling Inc. | August 19–25, 2022 | 518 (LV) | ± 4.3% | 49% | 33% | 3% | 15% | ||
| Public Policy Polling (D) | June 13–14, 2022 | 642 (V) | ± 3.9% | 44% | 37% | – | 19% |
Torrez won all 3 congressional districts.[6]
| District | Torrez | Gay | Representative | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56% | 44% | Melanie Stansbury | ||||
| 52% | 48% | Yvette Herrell (117th Congress) | ||||
| Gabe Vasquez (118th Congress) | ||||||
| 57% | 43% | Teresa Leger Fernandez |