Updated October 18, 2026 · polls through October 14, 2026 · House model v0.25
New Mexico House Forecast
‹ See all House racesNew Mexico elects 3 members of the U.S. House. The COYNTOSS model rates 3 districts as favoring Democrats, 0 as favoring Republicans.
Delegation outlook
Democrats lead in 3 of 3 districts
Forecast summary
- Seats
- 3
- Toss-ups
- 0
- Not rated Solid
- 1
- Districts with polls
- 3 of 3
- Closest district
- NM-02 D+6.6
District map
New Mexico congressional districts
Shaded by forecast rating. Select a district to see its forecast.
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- Solid D
- Likely D
- Lean D
- Toss-up
- Lean R
- Likely R
- Solid R
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2026 congressional districts, clipped to the shoreline. Methodology.
All races
Every district in the state, closest model margin first. Bars show each side's published chance of winning.
D+6.6 model margin · 3 district polls
D+18.5 model margin · 1 district poll
D+22.3 model margin · 1 district poll
NM-02 · D incumbent
New Mexico's 2nd District
Vasquez 75.6% · Cunningham 24.4% chance of winning
- Model margin
- D+6.6
- Rating
- Lean D
- Polling average
- D+3.5
- Fundamentals
- D+13.6
- Matchup
- Gabe Vasquez vs. Greg Cunningham
How the forecast is built
Polling blend (published): 46.7%
Fundamentals inputs
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+1.8
- Relative district lean
- D+0.2
- Generic ballot
- D+8.3
- National environment
- D+8.3
- Incumbency
- D+2.4
- Candidate
- None
- Fundraising
- None
- Simple fundamentals
- D+8.5
- Full fundamentals
- D+13.6
- Fundamentals blend weight
- 50.0%
- Total uncertainty
- ±9.8 pts
Margins are Democratic minus Republican points, rounded to one decimal. Values are shown as published; the page does not recompute the forecast.
Polling inputs
District polls
5 included surveys across 3 districts, newest first.
| Field dates | District | Pollster | Sample | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1–Oct 9, 2026 | NM-02 | Research & Polling | 383.0 LV | D 48.0% · R 44.0% |
| Oct 1–Oct 9, 2026 | NM-03 | Research & Polling Inc. | 362.0 LV | D 53.0% · R 39.0% |
| Oct 1–Oct 9, 2026 | NM-01 | Research & Polling Inc. | 380.0 LV | D 53.0% · R 35.0% |
| Aug 28–Sep 2, 2026 | NM-02 | SurveyUSA | 554.0 LV | D 46.0% · R 43.0% |
| Apr 28, 2026 | NM-02 | co/efficient | 879.0 LV | D 43.0% · R 41.0% |