2020Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2020 election for New Mexico's 2nd District
U.S. House · New Mexico
Yvette Herrell (R) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Xochitl Torres Small (D) by 7.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Yvette HerrellRepublican · winner
53.7%142,277
Xochitl Torres SmallDemocrat
46.3%122,517
264,794 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Xochitl Torres SmallYvette Herrell
$8.5M
Raised by the campaign
$2.9M
$8.6M
Spent by the campaign
$3M
$16.7K
Cash on hand
$54.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020