Didi Okpareke
Lost the 2026 race for New Mexico's 1st District.
- Last margin
- −27.3
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Background
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- On the ballot as
- pharmacist
Every race Okpareke has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Okpareke won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New Mexico's 1st District | General | Lost | Melanie Stansbury (D) | 36.4% | D+27.3 | D+13.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New Mexico Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Polls of Okpareke’s races
The 2026 general average had Okpareke behind by 21.8; Okpareke lost by 27.3.
| Race | Average | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 1 poll | D+21.8 | D+27.3 |
Source: 99chambers polling average on Election Day; 2026 results: New Mexico Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Okpareke has run against
- Melanie Stansbury (D) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New Mexico Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- New Mexico's 1st District · lean D+13.9 · 148th most Democratic of 435
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)