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2014 United States Senate election in New Mexico

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2014 United States Senate election in New Mexico

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FieldValue
election_name2014 United States Senate election in New Mexico
countryNew Mexico
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election2008 United States Senate election in New Mexico
previous_year2008
next_election2020 United States Senate election in New Mexico
next_year2020
election_date
image_sizex150px
image1File:Tom Udall official Senate portrait.jpg
nominee1**Tom Udall**
party1Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote1**286,409**
percentage1**55.56%**
image2File:Allen-Weh-Military-Uniform-Medals-2.jpg
nominee2Allen Weh
party2Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote2229,097
percentage244.44%
map_image
map_size215px
map_caption**Udall:**
**Weh:**
titleU.S. Senator
before_electionTom Udall
before_partyDemocratic Party (United States)
after_electionTom Udall
after_partyDemocratic Party (United States)

Weh:
The 2014 United States Senate election in New Mexico was held on November 4, 2014, to elect a member of the United States Senate. Incumbent Democratic Senator Tom Udall won reelection to a second term. This is the last time that a non-Hispanic won the Class 2 Senate seat in New Mexico.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

  • Tom Udall, incumbent U.S. senator

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

  • David Clements, assistant district attorney and former chairman of the Doña Ana County Republican Party
  • Allen Weh, businessman, former chairman of the New Mexico Republican Party and candidate for governor of New Mexico in 2010

Declined

  • Robert Aragon, former state representative (running for state auditor)
  • Jon Barela, secretary of the New Mexico Economic Development Department and nominee for New Mexico's 1st congressional district in 2010
  • Richard J. Berry, mayor of Albuquerque
  • Gary Johnson, former governor of New Mexico and Libertarian Party nominee for president of the United States in 2012
  • John Sanchez, lieutenant governor of New Mexico (running for re-election)
  • Heather Wilson, former U.S. representative, nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2012 and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2008

Individuals

  • Mitt Romney, former governor of Massachusetts
  • Mike Huckabee, former governor of Arkansas
  • Richard J. Berry, mayor of Albuquerque, New Mexico

Results

Results by county:

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General election

Debates

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political ReportNovember 3, 2014
Sabato's Crystal BallNovember 3, 2014
Rothenberg Political ReportNovember 3, 2014
Real Clear PoliticsNovember 3, 2014

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administeredSample
sizeMargin of
errorTom
Udall (D)Allen
Weh (R)OtherUndecided
Public Policy PollingMarch 20–23, 2014674± 3.8%**53%**33%14%
RasmussenJuly 21–22, 2014860± 4%**54%**33%3%10%
CBS News/NYT/YouGovJuly 5–24, 2014930± 3.6%**51%**44%2%4%
Research & Polling Inc.August 12–14, 2014606± 4%**53%**35%11%
CBS News/NYT/YouGovAugust 18 – September 2, 20141,096± 4%**54%**36%2%8%
Research & Polling Inc.September 9–11, 2014603± 4%**51%**38%11%
Rasmussen ReportsSeptember 22–23, 2014830± 4%**52%**39%9%
CBS News/NYT/YouGovSeptember 20 – October 1, 20141,093± 4%**53%**35%2%10%
Gravis MarketingSeptember 27 – October 1, 2014727± 4%**53%**36%11%
Vox Populi PollingOctober 20–22, 2014614± 3.95%**51%**45%6%
CBS News/NYT/YouGovOctober 16–23, 2014962± 6%**52%**36%1%11%
Research & Polling Inc.October 21–23, 2014614± 4%**50%**43%8%
Poll sourceDate(s)
administeredSample
sizeMargin of
errorTom
Udall (D)David
Clements (R)OtherUndecided
Public Policy PollingMarch 20–23, 2014674± 3.8%**55%**33%12%

Results

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

  • Quay (largest city: Tucumcari)
  • Torrance (largest city: Moriarty)

By congressional district

Udall won two of three congressional districts.

DistrictUdallWehRepresentative
**56.69%**43.31%Michelle Lujan Grisham
46.98%**53.02%**Steve Pearce
**61.31%**38.69%Ben Ray Luján

References

References

  1. "N.M. Sen. Tom Udall tries fundraising off energy ad targeting him".
  2. (June 3, 2014). "New Mexico - Election Night Results - June 3rd, 2014". Electionresults.sos.state.nm.us.
  3. Nikolewski, Rob. (October 16, 2013). "'Constitutional conservative' wants to take on NM Sen. Tom Udall". [[Watchdog.org]].
  4. Peters, Joey. (October 22, 2013). "Insurgency: Long-shot GOP candidate for Senate has unconventional message". [[Santa Fe Reporter]].
  5. Terrell, Steve. (January 8, 2014). "Weh's bid for Udall's seat heats up GOP Senate primary". Santa Fe New Mexican.
  6. Reichbach, Matthew. (February 4, 2014). "Candidates file signatures to run for office, including five Dems for governor". New Mexico Telegram.
  7. Livingston, Abby. (November 13, 2013). "Democrats' Mission in N.M.: Breaking Steve Pearce". [[Roll Call]].
  8. Trygstad, Kyle. (January 9, 2013). "New Mexico: Jon Barela Keeping Name Out of GOP's Senate Hat". [[Roll Call]].
  9. (June 12, 2013). "Johnson said he's open to running as a Republican again". New Mexico Telegram.
  10. Monteleone, James. (February 5, 2014). "Candidates' primary bids made official". Albuquerque Journal.
  11. Trygstad, Kyle. (January 7, 2013). "New Mexico: Heather Wilson Has Run Her Last Race". [[Roll Call]].
  12. (June 3, 2014). "Politico Election Central". [[Politico]].
  13. "2014 Senate Race Ratings for November 3, 2014".
  14. (November 3, 2014). "The Crystal Ball's Final 2014 Picks".
  15. "2014 Senate Ratings". The Rothenberg Political Report.
  16. "2014 Elections Map - Battle for the Senate 2014". Real Clear Politics.
  17. [http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/pdf/2014/PPP_Release_NM_325.pdf Public Policy Polling]
  18. [http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/archive/election_2014_archive/new_mexico/new_mexico_senate_udall_d_54_weh_r_33 Rasmussen]
  19. [http://www.cbsnews.com/news/2014-midterms-republicans-narrowly-favored-to-capture-senate-in-november/ CBS News/NYT/YouGov]
  20. [http://www.abqjournal.com/447772/news/democrat.html Research & Polling Inc.]
  21. [https://today.yougov.com/news/2014/09/07/battleground-tracker-2014-new-mexico/ CBS News/NYT/YouGov]
  22. [http://www.abqjournal.com/462236/news/despite-gains-by-weh-udall-leads-by-wide-margin.html Research & Polling Inc.]
  23. [http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/elections/election_2014/new_mexico/election_2014_new_mexico_senate Rasmussen Reports]
  24. [http://today.yougov.com/news/2014/09/07/senate-races-battleground-tracker/ CBS News/NYT/YouGov]
  25. [http://gravismarketing.com/polling-and-market-research/current-new-mexico-polling/ Gravis Marketing]
  26. [https://web.archive.org/web/20141129205304/http://www.poppolling.com/useruploads/files/nm_toplines.pdf Vox Populi Polling]
  27. [http://www.abqjournal.com/486736/news/us-senate-race-tightens.html Research & Polling Inc.]
  28. (November 4, 2014). "Official Results General Election - November 4, 2014". New Mexico Secretary of State.
  29. "Daily Kos Elections' statewide election results by congressional and legislative districts".
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