Ben Luna, Jr

Ben Luna Jr., also known as Benjamin Luna, is a Republican candidate seeking election to the New Mexico House of Representatives, representing District 53 in the 2026 Primary Election. He advocates for strengthening community relationships with local police and improving safety protocols. His platform also includes offering programs to address drug and alcohol addiction, cutting bureaucratic red tape for New Mexican businesses, and implementing common-sense budgets to eliminate wasteful spending. In education, Luna prioritizes student success, aiming to provide career paths that keep the new generation in state with good-paying jobs, and stresses the importance of protecting teachers and parents. He previously ran for the U.S. Senate for New Mexico in both 2024 and 2026, withdrawing from those primaries.