Deb Haaland wins New Mexico governor race, according to race call
The former US interior secretary defeated the Republican mayor of Rio Rancho and is set to become the first Native American woman to govern a US state.
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Democrat Deb Haaland won New Mexico’s November 3 governor election, defeating Republican Gregg Hull, the Guardian said. Haaland will become the first Native American woman to govern a US state.
Haaland is a former US interior secretary. Hull is a businessman and the longtime mayor of Rio Rancho. The Guardian’s race call is not an official certification of the result. Its captured report does not give vote totals, shares, a margin or counting progress for the race.
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