# Office Current Officer
May succeed to Governorship
Governor of New Mexico Susana Martinez
1 Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico John Sanchez
2 Secretary of State of New Mexico Dianna Duran
3 President Pro Tempore of the Senate Mary Kay Papen
4 Speaker of the House of Representatives W. Ken Martinez
May serve as Emergency Interim Successor
4 Attorney General of New Mexico Gary King
5 State Auditor Hector Balderas
6 State Treasurer James B. Lewis
7 Commissioner of Public Lands Ray Powell
8 Public Regulation Commission, Chair Patrick Lyons
9 Public Regulation Commissioner Karen Montoya
10 Public Regulation Commissioner Valerie Espinoza
11 Public Regulation Commissioner Theresa Becenti–Aguilar
12 Public Regulation Commissioner Ben Hall