Deb Haaland will be the nation's first Native American governor after defeating Republican challenger Gregg Hull 57%-43%
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Ordoñez is the projected winner for Doña Ana County Sheriff. She faced Republican candidate Todd Garrison.
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Daisy Maldonado is the projected winner of Doña Ana County Commission District 1 seat.
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Election night saw big wins for Democrats seeking office in the New Mexico State Representative races in the southern part of the state.
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Mundo Carrillo, managing editor for Alamogordo News, has the top stories from Alamogordo and Otero County.
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The New Mexico State University graduate workers union has filed a prohibited practices complaint alleging the university stopped deducting union dues from some members’ paychecks without notifying them.
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Police Chief Daniel Comeaux said police are still trying to determine if the shootings in the Deep Ellum neighborhood were related. It was among several violent incidents nationwide on Halloween weekend.
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The activist and icon who helped improve the lives of laborers in farming and other industries died Wednesday from cancer at 96.
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November marks the start of National Native American Heritage Month. It's a time to celebrate the diverse histories and cultures of hundreds of tribal communities across the U.S.
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Heavy rain since Wednesday has stranded people on rooftops and led to hundreds of rescues, including some by helicopter.
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El-Sayed's campaign tested how an antiestablishment candidate on the left would fare in a perennial Midwest battleground. With the win, he'll become the first Muslim American to serve in the Senate.
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Among the sweeping victories by Democrats on Tuesday were wins in several congressional districts that Republicans had redrawn explicitly to boost their party ahead of the midterms.
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Jeffries, who addressed supporters after House control was called for Democrats, argued voters have sent Congress a message to end extremism and "corruption."
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The result is a crucial victory for Democrats in their push to retake the Senate majority, flipping a seat that Collins has held for nearly 30 years.
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These charts show how various demographic groups voted in the midterm election. The data comes from a poll of tens of thousands of voters, conducted by the firm SSRS for a number of news outlets.