Deb Haaland

Recent media appearances

None found as of Nov 9, 2026

Top articles

1. Albuquerque JournalJournal Poll: Haaland maintains lead over Hull as New Mexico's race for governor nears homestretchOct 11, 2026
2. Albuquerque JournalJournal Poll: Haaland leads Hull by closer-than-expected margin in New Mexico's race for governorAug 30, 2026
3. Santa Fe New MexicanHull campaign's poll: Race for governor of New Mexico statistically tiedJul 23, 2026

Overview

Deb Haaland is a Democrat who served as U.S. Secretary of the Interior under President Joe Biden and previously served in Congress representing New Mexico. abqjournal.com santafenewmexican.com

She launched her campaign for governor in February 2025 and won the June 2026 Democratic primary. She sought to become the first Native American woman elected governor in the United States. Her campaign skipped a planned KOB-TV debate with Republican Gregg Hull, citing a scheduling conflict. abqjournal.com santafenewmexican.com abqjournal.com 2

Platform

• Proposes raising the minimum wage and the child tax credit.debhaaland.com
• Proposes banning landlords from using AI algorithms that inflate rents.debhaaland.com
• Proposes expanding the Opportunity Scholarship to cover tuition, including for graduate students.debhaaland.com
• Proposes an Office of Community Safety staffed by social workers and counselors.debhaaland.com
• Proposes barring medical debt from appearing on credit reports.debhaaland.com
• Says she would protect and expand universal child care.debhaaland.com