Haaland, a citizen of Laguna Pueblo and the nation’s first Native American cabinet secretary under President Joe Biden, could be the first Native American woman to serve as governor of any state

Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is gearing up to run to be New Mexico’s next governor. Just over a week after wrapping up her term working for former President Joe Biden, Haaland is assembling a team for a 2026 gubernatorial campaign, a person close to her said.

Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has launched her Democratic campaign for governor of New Mexico after championing conservation and clean energy during her tenure as Interior secretary under Pres

Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland will run to be the next governor of New Mexico, a spokesperson confirmed to The Hill. “Deb Haaland is of and for New Mexico. She’s a proven leader; she’s created New Mexico jobs,

A spokesperson for Deb Haaland confirmed Tuesday the former secretary of the interior is gearing up for a gubernatorial run.