The Green Papers: New Mexico 2005 Off Year Elections |
New Mexico
Elections for Statewide offices and Congress |
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U.S. Senate 6 year term. No Term Limit. 109th Senate Senate Electoral Classes | |||||
Class 1 | Democratic | Senator Jeff Bingaman First elected: 1982; re-elected: 1988, 1994, 2000 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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Class 2 | Republican | Senator Pete V. Domenici First elected: 1972; re-elected: 1978, 1984, 1990, 1996, 2002 Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms, All Governors | |||||
Democratic | Governor Bill Richardson First elected: 2002 Chair up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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No Party Affiliation | (Christina M. Vahlsing - pending) added 27 May 2003 |
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Lieutenant Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006. Elected on a ticket with (but nominated separately from) the Governor | |||||
Democratic | Lieutenant Governor Diane Denish First elected: 2002 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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109th U.S. House of Representatives 2 year term, Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit. 109th House | |||||
Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 2 Republican (2 Undetermined); 1 Democratic (1 Undetermined) | |||||
CD 1 | Republican | Congressman Heather A. Wilson First elected: 23 June 1998 in Special Election re: death of Congressman Stephen Schiff, 25 March 1998 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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CD 2 | Republican | Congressman Steve Pearce First elected: 2002 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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CD 3 | Democratic | Congressman Tom Udall First elected: 1998 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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Secretary of State 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006 | |||||
Democratic | Secretary of State Rebecca Vigil-Giron First elected: 1986 (served until 1990); elected 1998; re-elected: 2002 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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Attorney General 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006 | |||||
Democratic | Attorney General Patricia Madrid First elected: 1998; re-elected: 2002 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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Treasurer 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006 | |||||
Democratic | Treasurer Robert E. Vigil First elected: 2002 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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Auditor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006 | |||||
Democratic | Auditor Domingo P. Martinez First elected: 1998; re-elected: 2002 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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Commissioner of Public Lands 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2002, 2006 | |||||
Republican | Public Lands Commissioner Patrick H. Lyons First elected: 2002 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
Political Parties Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such. |
Constitution | |
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Green | |
No Party Affiliation | |
Reform | |
Republican |
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