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New Mexico House District 36
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Nathan Small won re-election by 19.5 points over Julia E. Ruiz.
Nathan SmallDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.7%6,936
Julia E. RuizRepublican
40.3%4,675
11,611 votes
Source: New Mexico Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 12:46 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Nathan Small
- 94%
- Julia E. Ruiz
- 6%
- Projected margin
- D+12.8