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The 1956 New Mexico gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1956, in order to elect the Governor of New Mexico. Incumbent Democrat John F. Simms ran for reelection to a second term.
The Democratic primary was won by incumbent governor John F. Simms.
The Republican primary was won by former governor Edwin L. Mechem.
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