2026 general election
New Mexico 1st District
The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent re-elected.
$1.9M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 New Mexico 1st District race: $1.9M raised by the campaigns, $268K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Melanie Stansbury (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
$1.9M
Receipts + outside spending
$1.9M
Raised by campaigns
$268K
PAC checks
$0
Outside money
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Melanie StansburyDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $1.7M
- Spent
- $1.6M
- From individuals
- $1.4M
- From PACs
- $264K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 15% of Stansbury's money came from PACs
Corporate $4K (1%)Trade group $27K (11%)Leadership PAC $12K (5%)Membership $41K (17%)Union $119K (49%)Super PAC $10K (4%)Other $32K (13%)
- Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation Inc PAC Other$10K
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO Union$10K
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union$10K
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union$10K
- Turquoise PAC Leadership PAC$10K
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters - Drive Union$8K
- American Physical Therapy Association Membership$8K
- Smart Td Union$7K
Didi OkparekeRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $175K
- Spent
- $117K
- From individuals
- $170K
- From PACs
- $4K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 2% of Okpareke's money came from PACs
Membership $1K (100%)
- National Community Pharmacists Association Membership$1K
Questions people ask
- How much money is tied to the 2026 New Mexico 1st District race?
- $1.9M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 New Mexico 1st District race: $1.9M raised by the campaigns, $268K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Melanie Stansbury (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2026 New Mexico 1st District race?
- Melanie Stansbury (Democrat) raised $1.7M.
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 New Mexico 1st District race?
- Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation Inc PAC gave $10K to Melanie Stansbury; American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E gave $10K to Melanie Stansbury; Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers gave $10K to Melanie Stansbury.