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2002 United States Senate election in New Mexico

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FieldValue
election_name2002 United States Senate election in New Mexico
countryNew Mexico
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1996 United States Senate election in New Mexico
previous_year1996
next_election2008 United States Senate election in New Mexico
next_year2008
election_dateNovember 5, 2002
image_sizex150px
image1Pete Domenici official portrait 2.jpg
nominee1**Pete Domenici**
party1Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote1**314,301**
percentage1**65.03%**
image2Gloria Tristani (cropped).jpg
nominee2Gloria Tristani
party2Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote2169,039
percentage234.97%
map_image2002 United States Senate election in New Mexico results map by county.svg
map_size230px
map_captionCounty results
**Domenici:**
titleU.S. Senator
before_electionPete Domenici
before_partyRepublican Party (United States)
after_electionPete Domenici
after_partyRepublican Party (United States)

Domenici:

Tristani: The 2002 United States Senate election in New Mexico was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Pete Domenici won re-election to a sixth term. To date, this is the last time a Republican won a U.S. Senate election in New Mexico.

Along with Maine and Oregon, this was one of the three Republican-held Senate seats up for election in a state that Al Gore won in the 2000 presidential election.

Democratic primary

Candidates

  • Gloria Tristani, member of the Federal Communications Commission and former Corporation Commissioner of New Mexico
  • Francesa Lobato
  • Don E. Durham (write-in)

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

  • Pete Domenici, incumbent U.S. Senator
  • Orlin G. Cole (write-in)

Results

General election

Candidates

  • Pete Domenici (R), incumbent U.S. Senator
  • Gloria Tristani (D), member of the Federal Communications Commission and former Corporation Commissioner of New Mexico

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
Sabato's Crystal BallNovember 4, 2002

Results

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

  • Guadalupe (largest city: Santa Rosa)
  • Mora (largest city: Mora)

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

  • Santa Fe (largest city: Santa Fe)
  • San Miguel (largest city: Las Vegas)
  • Taos (largest city: Taos)

References

References

  1. "New Mexico Official 2002 Election Results for".
  2. "New Mexico Official 2002 Election Results for".
  3. (November 4, 2002). "Senate Races".
  4. https://electionstats.sos.nm.gov/contest/1169
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