Your monthly support provides voters the knowledge they need to make confident decisions at the polls. Donate today.
Garrett VeneKlasen
Garrett VeneKlasen (Democratic Party) ran for election for New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands. He lost in the Democratic primary on June 5, 2018.
Elections
2018
General election
General election for New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands
Stephanie Garcia Richard defeated Patrick H. Lyons and Michael Lucero in the general election for New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Stephanie Garcia Richard (D) | 51.1 | 352,335 |
 | Patrick H. Lyons (R) | 43.1 | 297,379 | |
 | Michael Lucero (L) | 5.8 | 39,791 | |
| Total votes: 689,505 | |||
 = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands
Stephanie Garcia Richard defeated Garrett VeneKlasen and George Munoz in the Democratic primary for New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Stephanie Garcia Richard | 39.5 | 65,601 |
| Garrett VeneKlasen | 37.2 | 61,783 | ||
 | George Munoz | 23.3 | 38,770 | |
| Total votes: 166,154 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Republican primary election
Republican primary for New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands
Patrick H. Lyons advanced from the Republican primary for New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Patrick H. Lyons | 100.0 | 67,527 |
| Total votes: 67,527 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
Libertarian primary election
Libertarian primary for New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands
Michael Lucero advanced from the Libertarian primary for New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Michael Lucero | 100.0 | 608 |
| Total votes: 608 | |||
| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
| If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. | ||||
See also
| New Mexico | State Executive Elections | News and Analysis |
|---|---|---|
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
External links
Footnotes
 |
State of New Mexico Santa Fe (capital) |
|---|---|
| Elections |
What's on my ballot? | Elections in 2025 | How to vote | How to run for office | Ballot measures |
| Government |
Who represents me? | U.S. President | U.S. Congress | Federal courts | State executives | State legislature | State and local courts | Counties | Cities | School districts | Public policy |
