2002 United States Senate Election In New Mexico
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The 2002 United States Senate election in New Mexico was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator
Pete Domenici Pietro Vichi "Pete" Domenici (May 7, 1932 – September 13, 2017) was an American attorney and politician who served as a United States Senator from New Mexico from 1973 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he served six terms in the S ...
won re-election to a sixth term. , this is the last time a Republican has won a U.S. Senate election in New Mexico.


Democratic primary


Candidates

* Gloria Tristani, member of the
Federal Communications Commission The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States. The FCC maintains jurisdicti ...
and former Corporation Commissioner of New Mexico * Francesa Lobato * Don E. Durham (write-in)


Results


Republican primary


Candidates

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Pete Domenici Pietro Vichi "Pete" Domenici (May 7, 1932 – September 13, 2017) was an American attorney and politician who served as a United States Senator from New Mexico from 1973 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he served six terms in the S ...
, incumbent U.S. Senator * Orlin G. Cole (write-in)


Results


General election


Candidates

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Pete Domenici Pietro Vichi "Pete" Domenici (May 7, 1932 – September 13, 2017) was an American attorney and politician who served as a United States Senator from New Mexico from 1973 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he served six terms in the S ...
(R), incumbent U.S. Senator * Gloria Tristani (D), member of the
Federal Communications Commission The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States. The FCC maintains jurisdicti ...
and former Corporation Commissioner of New Mexico


Predictions


Results


See also

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2002 United States Senate election The 2002 United States Senate elections featured a series of fiercely contested elections that resulted in a victory for the Republican Party, which gained two seats and thus a narrow majority from the Democratic Party in the United States Sena ...


References

{{United States elections, 2002 2002 New Mexico elections
New Mexico ) , population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano) , seat = Santa Fe , LargestCity = Albuquerque , LargestMetro = Tiguex , OfficialLang = None , Languages = English, Spanish ( New Mexican), Navajo, Ke ...
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