One candidate is tracked for New Mexico House District 49 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Gail "Missy" Armstrong. Candidate information follows official Catron County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Gail "Missy" Armstrong (R) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for New Mexico House District 49; unopposed candidates still appear on New Mexico ballots, so the race is on the ballot but is not contested. Gail "Missy" Armstrong 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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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Gail "Missy" Armstrong, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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R Incumbent
Per the campaign site.
Gail Armstrong has represented House District 49, covering Catron, Sierra, Socorro and Valencia counties, since 2017 and serves as Minority Floor Leader, per the New Mexico Legislature member page.
Who is running for New Mexico House District 49 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for New Mexico House District 49 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Gail "Missy" Armstrong. Candidate information follows official Catron County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the New Mexico House District 49 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 Catron County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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