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Gregg Hull
Republican
Gregg Hull
New Mexico Republican Governor nominee?
$80.8K
JUN 9, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleMayor
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
GenderMale
LocationNew Mexico
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BackgroundPolitician
Notable personal detailsGreggory D. “Gregg” Hull is an American politician and businessman who served as mayor of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, beginning in 2014. A Republican, he launched a campaign for governor of New Mexico in the 2026 election cycle. His professional background includes executive roles in commercial packing/crating and manufactured housing businesses.
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Positions
LiberalConservative
Economy & Taxes
Gregg Hull’s campaign emphasizes pro-business economic policy that uses business incentives to attract high-paying jobs, expands energy production including oil and gas, and prioritizes infrastructure and workforce investments. His platform highlights using incentives and regulatory reform (e.g., medical malpractice reform) to grow the economy rather than proposing progressive tax increases or wealth-redistribution measures.
Healthcare
Gregg Hull supports increasing access to health care by investing in the health care workforce, including underwriting medical school and advanced training for health professionals on the condition they remain and practice in New Mexico. His campaign platform also includes incentives and reforms intended to retain health professionals and protect them through malpractice reform.
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Immigration & Border
Gregg Hull supports strengthening border security and increasing enforcement as part of a public-safety agenda, linking enhanced border measures to combating the fentanyl crisis. His campaign emphasizes increasing police presence and enhancing border security as priorities for the state. No campaign materials located propose broad regularization or expanded asylum protections.
Climate & Energy
Gregg Hull supports an “all forms of energy” approach that explicitly includes expanding oil and gas production while also promoting renewables, geothermal development, and exploring nuclear small modular reactors. His campaign emphasizes unlocking fossil fuel operations alongside clean-energy projects and technology.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate supports strengthening law enforcement and increasing police presence, and opposes measures that would criminalize law‑abiding gun owners. His campaign emphasizes a zero‑tolerance approach to violent crime and expanded public safety funding rather than new gun restrictions.
News
AINews Summary
Last updatedJun 1, 2026
Gregg Hull is in the news because he is leading the New Mexico Republican governor primary ahead of the June 2 vote. He also won the strongest backing at the party’s pre-primary convention, helping secure his place on the ballot. In recent debates, Hull and the other GOP candidates focused on taxes, immigration detention policy, the state fairgrounds, and child care. Hull says he is not focused on frontrunner status as early voting continues.
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Articles
AJAlbuquerque Journal21 days ago
Gregg Hull not embracing frontrunner label as GOP primary race for governor nears homestretch
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AJAlbuquerque Journal1 month ago
Taxes, immigration detention and state fairgrounds plans
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AJAlbuquerque Journal3 months ago
primary backing in New Mexico governor race
Positive
AJAlbuquerque Journal3 months ago
Gubernatorial candidates speak before business leaders
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Polls
New Mexico Republican Governor nominee?
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