Elections Intelligence

Melanie A. Stansbury

NM-1U.S. House H architectural icon
INCUMBENT Safe D Strong favorite
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What the Signal reads

Safe D

Stansbury is the Democratic incumbent, defending a seat the Signal rates Safe D. The market has Stansbury at 97.9¢ against Okpareke's 1.5¢, up 2.8¢ since August 3. Stansbury leads 13.4 to 1 in money raised.

The market

Kalshi ↗
Stansbury · Democratic contract
97.9¢
▲ 2.8¢since August 3

This contract settles on whether a Democrat holds the seat, not on Melanie A. Stansbury by name.

Aug 342 daily readings · high 97.9¢ · low 94¢Oct 12
Melanie A. StansburyDemocratic · incumbent
97.9¢
Didi OkparekeRepublican
1.5¢

5,986 traded · 3,626 open. Prices are the yes ask; sides may not sum to 100.Checked 2:09 PM ET

Stansbury v Okpareke

Metric by metric
Stansbury
Okpareke
97.9¢
MarketKalshi, 2:09 PM ET
1.5¢
$1.35M
RaisedFEC, through June 30
$100.3K
$416.7K
Cash on handFEC, through June 30
$42.7K
U.S. Representativesince 2021
Holds now
No office on file

The 2026 race

New Mexico 1st District
Prior result
D+12.7

2024 general election, won by Melanie A. Stansbury.

Fundraising
13.4 to 1

Raised 2025 to 2026, through June 30.

The general election is on November 3, which is 22 days away.