Second Judicial District Attorney Sam Bregman, right, greets his applauding supporters during a celebratory watch party at Hotel Andaluz in Downtown Albuquerque, N.M., Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Bregman, an appointee of the governor, ran successfully for the Democratic nomination, defeating Damon Martinez, who served as U.S. Attorney for New Mexico under President Barack Obama. (Chancey Bush/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)