1996 United States Senate election in New Mexico

1996 United States Senate election in New Mexico

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Nominee Pete Domenici Art Trujillo
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 357,171 164,356
Percentage 64.73% 29.78%

County results
Domenici:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Trujillo:      50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Pete Domenici
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Pete Domenici
Republican

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The 1996 United States Senate election in New Mexico was held on November 5, 1996. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Pete Domenici won re-election to a fifth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Art Trujillo 84,721 70.55%
Democratic Eric Treisman 35,363 29.45%
Total votes 120,084 100.00%

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Pete Domenici (incumbent) 69,394 100.00%
Total votes 69,394 100.00%

General election

Candidates

Results

General election results[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Pete Domenici (incumbent) 357,171 64.73% -8.19%
Democratic Art Trujillo 164,356 29.78% +2.75%
Green Abraham J. Gutmann 24,230 4.39%
Libertarian Bruce M. Bush 6,064 1.10%
Majority 192,815 34.94% -10.93%
Turnout 551,821
Republican hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ a b https://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F30913F9345D0C768CDDAF0894DE494D81 [dead link]
  2. ^ a b "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on November 6, 2011. Retrieved May 8, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives".
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