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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
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

EvenD+24.82016D+32.22018D+17.42020D+16.32022D+12.62024D+23.32026

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