Welcome Democrats! Thank you for your interest and participation in the Primary process. This year, there are many extremely talented and qualified candidates who have stepped up and are vying for your vote. Please use this resource to learn about who is running and listen to the available podcast episodes from the Statewide Candidates Forum. Be sure to use the links below each candidates photo to visit their website and/or social media pages. Please share this page with your friends, neighbors, and loved ones so that they can all make informed decisions at the ballot box in June.
Thank you.
– Eddie Estrada, Chairman 2021-2023
United States Representative

Gabe vasquez
DISTRICT 2

Darshan Patel
DISTRICT 2
Statewide
Uncontested Democratic Party Candiates

Michelle Lujan GRisham
Governor

Howie Morales
Lt. GOvernor

Maggie Toulouse Oliver
Secretary of State

Stephanie Garcia Richard
Public Lands Comm.
Attorney General

BRIAN COLÓN
NM State Auditor

RAÚL TORREZ
DA Bernalillo County
State Auditor

ZACKARY QUINTERO
Candidate

JOSEPH MAESTAS
CandiDATE
State Treasurer

LAURA M MONTOYA
Candidate

HEATHER R BENAVIDEZ
Candidate
Justice of the Supreme Court

JULIE J VARGAS
Position 1

BRIANA H ZAMORA
Position 2
Judge of the Court of Appeals

GERALD EDWARD BACA
Position 1

KATHERINE ANNE WRAY
Position 2
STATE REPRESENTATIVES

MICAELA LARA CADENA
DISTRICT 33

RAY LARA
DISTRICT 34

ANGELICA RUBIO
DISTRICT 35

NATHAN SMALL
DISTRICT 36

JOANNE J FERRARY
DISTRICT 37

DOREEN GALLEGOS
DISTRICT 52

WILLIE D MADRID
DISTRICT 53

District 38
See Below

TARA JARAMILLO
DISTRICT 38

RAVI BHASKER
DISTRICT 38
Public Education Commission

Patricia Gipson
Incumbent
Magistrate Judge

SAMANTHA L MADRID
DIVISION 1

LINDA L FLORES
DIVISION 2

REBECCA C DUFFIN
DIVISION 3

BRYAN MICHAEL GELECKI
DIVISION 4

KENT L WINGENROTH
DIVISION 5

JOEL CANO
DIVISION 6

G ALEXANDER ROSSARIO
DIVISION 7
Third Judicial District Court
County Commissioner - DISTRICT 1

CHRISTOPHER SCHALJO-HERNANDEZ
Candidate

EMMA JOHNSON ORTIZ
Candidate

LYNN ELLINS
Incumbent
County Sheriff

JAMES A FRIETZE
Candidate

KIM STEWART
incumbent
County Assessor
Probate Judge

NORMA L TORRES ROBERTS
Candidate

JUDITH ANN BACA
Candidate