Coverage dated November 3, 2026 to November 6, 2026

The day after: Haaland discusses objectives as governor-elect

Headline from KOB 4

New Mexicans elected Deb Haaland Tuesday night—the first Native American to become governor in the entire country.

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Reports & sources

19 articles, oldest first.

  1. Independent Journal Review

    Haaland projected as first Native woman governor (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Deb Haaland defeated Republican Gregg Hull to become the first Native American woman elected governor of a U.S. state, extending Democrats’ hold on New Mexico’s governorship. The former interior secretary has pledged to protect residents from President Donald Trump’s policies and continue the state’…

  2. The Hill

    Deb Haaland wins New Mexico governor's race (opens The Hill)

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    Democrat Deb Haaland is projected to defeat her Republican opponent Gregg Hull in New Mexico's gubernatorial race, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Haaland, who served as Interior secretary under former President Biden, will become the first Native American woman to serve as governor of a U.S.

  3. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Democrat Deb Haaland wins election for governor in New Mexico (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Democrat Deb Haaland wins election for governor in New Mexico

  4. KOB 4

    Deb Haaland projected to win race for governor (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4 projects Democrat Deb Haaland to win New Mexico's 2026 gubernatorial race.

  5. HuffPost

    Deb Haaland Makes History As Country's First Native American Woman Elected Governor (opens HuffPost)

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    Haaland will be the first female Native American governor of any U.S. state.

  6. The Guardian

    Deb Haaland wins in New Mexico and will become first female Native American governor (opens The Guardian)

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    Democratic candidate defeated Republican Gregg Hull, businessman and longtime mayor of Rio Rancho US midterm elections – live updates Track live results from all 50 states Deb Haaland, the former interior secretary under Joe Biden, has been elected governor of New Mexico and will become the first Na…

  7. KRQE Albuquerque

    Deb Haaland projected to win 2026 New Mexico gubernatorial race (opens KRQE Albuquerque)

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    NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Democratic candidate Deb Haaland is projected to win the race for New Mexico governor, defeating Republican candidate Greg Hull. Haaland won the Democratic nomination earlier this year, defeating Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman.

  8. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Deb Haaland is elected New Mexico’s governor, a historic victory (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Deb Haaland, a former member of Congress and interior secretary, will be the nation’s first female Native American governor after she cruised to victory in New Mexico on tonight, according to The Associated Press.

  9. Breitbart News

    Democrat Deb Haaland Wins New Mexico Governor’s Race (opens Breitbart News)

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    Former Biden-era Interior Secretary Deb Haaland was elected Governor of New Mexico on Tuesday, defeating Republican Gregg Hull in the southwestern state.

  10. KRQE Albuquerque

    Gregg Hull concedes in New Mexico governor's race to Deb Haaland (opens KRQE Albuquerque)

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    NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Republican candidate Gregg Hull has conceded in the race for New Mexico governor Tuesday night. The long-time former Rio Rancho Mayor announced his candidacy in late 2025, winning over fellow Republican challengers Doug Turner and Duke Rodriguez.

  11. Billings Gazette

    History for Native American women: first U.S. senator and governor (opens Billings Gazette)

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    In a historical win for Native American women, it is projected that Deb Haaland, D-New Mexico, will be the country's first Native American woman governor, and Lt. Gov.

  12. KRQE Albuquerque

    New Mexico gubernatorial race, Congressional District 2, Storm system, Amendment pass, Flood control bonds (opens KRQE Albuquerque)

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    Wednesday's Top Stories Wednesday's Five Facts [1] Deb Haaland projected to win 2026 New Mexico gubernatorial race - Democratic candidate Deb Haaland is projected to win the race for New Mexico governor, defeating Republican candidate Gregg Hull.

  13. PBS NewsHour

    New Mexico's Deb Haaland on making history as first Native American woman elected governor (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The election led to several historic firsts. In New Hampshire, Chris Pappas became the first openly gay man to be elected to the Senate. In Georgia, Keisha Lance Bottoms will be the first Black woman governor.

  14. KOB 4

    The day after: Haaland discusses objectives as governor-elect (opens KOB 4)

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    New Mexicans elected Deb Haaland Tuesday night—the first Native American to become governor in the entire country.

  15. Crosscut

    New Mexico's Deb Haaland on her historic election win (opens Crosscut)

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    New Mexico's Deb Haaland on making history as first Native American woman elected governor

  16. KVIA El Paso

    New Mexico governor welcomes Deb Haaland to plan transition of power (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    SANTA FE, N.M. (KVIA) -- Friday, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham welcomed governor-elect Deb Haaland to start planning a smooth transition of power. Tuesday, Haaland defeated her Republican opponent, Gregg Hull.

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