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Matt Channon

Republican U.S. Senate New Mexico Challenger
Primary  Jun 2, 2026 (5 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
๐Ÿ‘ค About Matt Channon
Matt Channon is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in New Mexico’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, MATT CHANNON FOR SENATE, is registered in ALBUQUERQUE, NM, with CHANNON, PATRICIA listed as treasurer. The campaign has not yet reported substantial fundraising in current FEC filings. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Ben Ray Lujan.
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๐Ÿ The race for U.S. Senate
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Ben Ray Lujan (incumbent)
Democrat ยท $6.5M raised
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Larry Marker
Republican ยท $99K raised
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Matt Channon VIEWING
Republican
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Cameron Alton Chick Sr.
IND
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Matt Dodson
Democrat
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Ben Jr.
Republican
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Melissa Mira Oconnell
IND
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Toby Smith
JCN
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8 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.

Elections 2026 › New Mexico › Matt Channon
2026 candidate profile
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Matt Channon

Republican · Challenger
Running for: U.S. Senate, New Mexico
FEC pending
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Biography

Matt Channon is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in New Mexico’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, MATT CHANNON FOR SENATE, is registered in ALBUQUERQUE, NM, with CHANNON, PATRICIA listed as treasurer. The campaign has not yet reported substantial fundraising in current FEC filings. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Ben Ray Lujan.

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FEC filing

FEC IDS6NM01178
OfficeU.S. Senate, New Mexico
PartyRepublican

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๐Ÿ—ณ 2026 Election

U.S. Senate โ€” New Mexico

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Primary: Jun 2, 2026 (5 months ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026
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