2 candidates are tracked for New Mexico House District 26 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Eleanor Chavez and Corey Rubin Zimmerman. Candidate information follows official Bernalillo County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Eleanor Chavez (D), Corey Rubin Zimmerman (R) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for New Mexico House District 26. Eleanor Chavez is the sitting member, per the New Mexico Legislature's member roster. Party nominees were chosen at the June 2, 2026 primary, per the New Mexico Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list.
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Eleanor Chavez was a union organizer for more than 40 years, organizing workers to improve their working conditions, benefits and pay, per the campaign site. Chavez has represented Westside families in the state Legislature for eight years, per the campaign site.
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Corey Rubin Zimmerman is a hospice chaplain running as the Republican candidate for New Mexico House District 26, per Source New Mexico. His campaign site lists community building, small business support, public safety and healthcare access as his priorities, per his campaign site.
Who is running for New Mexico House District 26 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for New Mexico House District 26 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Eleanor Chavez and Corey Rubin Zimmerman. Candidate information follows official Bernalillo County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the New Mexico House District 26 election in New Mexico?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for New Mexico are on the New Mexico election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Bernalillo County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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