Election Name: | 2022 New Mexico Secretary of State election |
Country: | New Mexico |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 New Mexico elections#Secretary of State |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2026 New Mexico Secretary of State election |
Next Year: | 2026 |
Election Date: | November 8, 2022 |
Image1: | Maggie Toulouse Oliver.jpg |
Nominee1: | Maggie Toulouse Oliver |
Party1: | Democratic Party of New Mexico |
Popular Vote1: | 384,526 |
Percentage1: | 54.5% |
Nominee2: | Audrey Trujillo |
Party2: | Republican Party of New Mexico |
Popular Vote2: | 300,763 |
Percentage2: | 42.6% |
Secretary of State | |
Before Election: | Maggie Toulouse Oliver |
Before Party: | Democratic Party of New Mexico |
After Election: | Maggie Toulouse Oliver |
After Party: | Democratic Party of New Mexico |
The 2022 New Mexico Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the Secretary of State of New Mexico. Incumbent Democratic secretary Maggie Toulouse Oliver won re-election to a second term. She was elected to a full term with 57.8% of the vote in 2018.
Audrey Trujillo, a small business owner,[1] was the sole Republican candidate to file.[2] Her candidacy was endorsed by the America First Secretary of State Coalition.[3] Trujillo called for a statewide audit of the 2020 presidential election.[4]
Source | Ranking | As of | |
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align=left | Sabato's Crystal Ball[8] | November 3, 2022 | |
Elections Daily[9] | November 7, 2022 |
Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Maggie | Audrey Trujillo (R) | Mayna Myers (L) | Other | Undecided | ||
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Research & Polling Inc. | October 20–27, 2022 | 625 (LV) | ± 3.9% | 50% | 35% | 4% | 1% | 9% | ||
SurveyUSA | October 21–26, 2022 | 650 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 43% | 36% | 3% | – | 17% | ||
SurveyUSA | October 1–6, 2022 | 570 (LV) | ± 5.8% | 47% | 32% | 3% | – | 18% | ||
SurveyUSA | September 8–12, 2022 | 558 (LV) | ± 5.7% | 46% | 35% | 3% | – | 16% | ||
Research & Polling Inc. | August 19–25, 2022 | 518 (LV) | ± 4.3% | 45% | 33% | 4% | 3% | 16% | ||
Public Policy Polling (D) | June 13–14, 2022 | 642 (V) | ± 3.9% | 41% | 34% | 9% | – | 16% |
Toulouse Oliver won all 3 congressional districts.[10]
District | Toulouse Oliver | Trujillo | Representative | |||
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57% | 41% | Melanie Stansbury | ||||
50% | 47% | Yvette Herrell (117th Congress) | ||||
Gabe Vasquez (118th Congress) | ||||||
55% | 42% | Teresa Leger Fernandez |