Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Ben R L Jr.
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. Senate · New Mexico
- Filing address
- Albuquerque, NM (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- L, BEN R JR.
- Next election
- General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
New Mexico
FEC candidate ID S6NM01129 · Principal campaign committee: BEN FOR US
2025–2026 cycle totals through December 31, 2025, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history appears here after the next data refresh with FEC report data.
The race
New Mexico U.S. Senate, 2026 · 10 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben R L Jr. (R) | $0.00 | $0.00 | 2025-12-31 |
| Ben Ray Lujan (D) | $6,460,521.86 | $2,843,276.35 | 2026-10-14 |
| Larry E Marker (R) | $99,229.65 | $88.07 | 2026-10-14 |
| Matt Dodson (D) | $32,743.04 | $182.89 | 2026-09-30 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research & Polling Inc. | October 1–9, 2026 | 1,125 (LV) | ± 2.9% | Ben Ray Luján 53% · Larry Marker 37% |
| SurveyUSA | September 25–30, 2026 | 567 (LV) | ± 5.1% | Ben Ray Luján 54% · Larry Marker 36% |
| Research & Polling Inc. | August 21–28, 2026 | 516 (LV) | ± 4.3% | Ben Ray Luján 53% · Larry Marker 38% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States Senate election in New Mexico (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: BEN FOR US.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the FEC candidate file.
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