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NM · U.s. senate

New Mexico U.S. Senate race 2026

Ben Ray Luján is the incumbent. Forecasters rate it Safe D. Polymarket prices Democrats at 97% and Republicans at 2%.

Safe Dforecaster consensus
D 97 / R 2Polymarket
2candidates listed
$5.7Mraised by listed candidates
Candidates2 listed
Candidates
CandidatePartyStatusRaisedSpentCashRecord
Ben Ray LujánDemocraticincumbent$5.6M$2.4M$4.4MFEC
Larry MarkerRepublicannominee$92K$81K$1,942FEC

Reported Names, party and status as compiled in Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Money is from FEC filings through each candidate’s latest report. This race on FEC.gov

Forecasts and ratingsforecaster median and Polymarket

Consensus (median of 10): Safe D Estimate

Forecaster ratings
ForecasterRatingDate listedNote
Cook Political ReportSafe D2026-10-06
Inside ElectionsSafe D2026-10-01
Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D2026-10-06
Decision Desk HQSafe D2026-10-07
Split TicketSafe D2026-10-07
The EconomistSafe D2026-10-07
FiftyPlusOneSafe D2026-10-07
Fox NewsSafe D2026-10-06
RealClearPoliticsLikely D2026-10-05
Silver BulletinSafe D2026-10-07

Ratings are each publisher's own, compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). The date is the one listed there; a rater may have changed its call since, and “dated” means more than 45 days old. Open the forecaster for its current rating.

Prediction market

Democratic 97.2% · Republican 2.1% Estimate

Polymarket price read as a probability (the two prices need not add up to exactly 100%). Volume $27,347, snapshot 2026-10-15. Thin market: small trades can move the price. View the market · About Polymarket