2024Final results
2024 election for New Mexico's 3rd District
U.S. House · New Mexico
Teresa Leger Fernández (D) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Sharon E. Clahchischilliage (R) by 12.6 points.
Teresa Leger FernándezDemocrat · winner
56.3%162,329
Sharon E. ClahchischilliageRepublican
43.7%126,065
288,394 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Teresa Leger FernándezSharon E. Clahchischilliage
$2.1M
Raised by the campaign
$87.9K
$1.7M
Spent by the campaign
$87.4K
$407.9K
Cash on hand
$514
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2024.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2024