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109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Democrats
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33 %
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[29th of 50]
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109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Republicans
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67 %
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[19th of 50]
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109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Republican > seat plurality
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1
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[30th of 45]
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109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Republican/Democrat
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2/1 |
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109th United States Congress > Senate > Republican/Democrat
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1/1 |
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109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Democrats
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33% |
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[29th of 50]
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109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Republicans
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67% |
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[19th of 50]
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109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Republican > Seat plurality
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1 |
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[25th of 50]
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109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Republican/Democrat
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2/1 |
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109th US Congress > Senate > Percentage > Democrats
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50% |
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[23rd of 50]
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109th US Congress > Senate > Percentage > Republicans
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50% |
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[28th of 50]
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109th US Congress > Senate > Republican > Seat plurality
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0 |
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[28th of 50]
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109th US Congress > Senate > Republican/Democrat
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1/1 |
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110th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Democratic > seat plurality
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-1
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[29th of 47]
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110th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Democratic/Republican
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1/2 |
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110th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Democrats
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33 %
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[40th of 50]
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110th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Republicans
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67 %
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[11th of 50]
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110th United States Congress > Senate > Democratic/Republican
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1/1 |
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110th United States Congress > Senate > Percentage > Democrats
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50 %
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[30th of 50]
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110th United States Congress > Senate > Percentage > Republicans
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50 %
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[31st of 50]
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1972 Election > Youth voter turnout
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49% |
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[22nd of 41]
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2000 Election > Youth voter turnout
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24% |
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[41st of 41]
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2004 Election > Total registered voters
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936,000 |
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[36th of 51]
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2004 Election > Total voted
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837,000 |
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[36th of 51]
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2004 Election > Total votes as percentage
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60.9% |
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[29th of 51]
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2004 Election > Voting age population
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1,301,000 |
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[37th of 51]
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2004 Election > Youth voter turnout
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42% |
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[31st of 41]
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1789
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1790
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1800
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1810
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1820
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1830
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1840
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1850
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1860
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1870
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1910
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1
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[45th of 48]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1920
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1
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[45th of 48]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1930
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1
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[45th of 48]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1940
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2
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[43rd of 48]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1950
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2
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[44th of 50]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1960
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2
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[37th of 50]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1970
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2
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[42nd of 50]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1980
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3
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[36th of 50]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1990
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3
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[34th of 50]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 2000
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3
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[34th of 50]
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Current US governors > State governors > Party
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Democratic |
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Current US governors > State governors > Seat Up
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2010 (term limits) |
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Current US governors > State governors > Took office
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2,003 |
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Electoral Votes
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5 |
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[36th of 51]
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Governor
Bill Richardson |
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gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Incumbent
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Gary E. Johnson |
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gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Outcome
Bill Richardson (D) 55.5%
John Sanchez (R) 34.9%
David Bacon (G) 5.5% |
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gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Party
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Republican |
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gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Status
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Term-Limited |
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gubernatorial elections, 2006 > elections > Election Results
Bill Richardson (D) 69%
John Dendahl (R) 31% |
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gubernatorial elections, 2006 > elections > Incumbent
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Bill Richardson |
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gubernatorial elections, 2006 > elections > Party
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Democratic |
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gubernatorial elections, 2006 > elections > Status
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Re-elected |
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Gun Laws > Permits
A permit is not required to purchase firearms. State law does not provide for concealed firearm permits. |
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Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms
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None. |
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Gun Laws > Prohibited persons
makes it unlawful for a person under the age of 19 to knowingly possess or transport a handgun, except in limited circumstances. It is unlawful for a firearm to be received, transported, or possessed by a felon, defined as a person convicted of a felony offense by a court of the United States or of any State or political subdivision thereof and less than ten years have passed since the person completed a sentence or period of probation (whichever is later) and the person has not been pardoned or received a deferred sentence. |
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Lieutenant governor
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Diane Denish |
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Lieutenant governors > Party
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Democrat |
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Lieutenant governors > Term > Ends
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2010† |
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Lieutenant governors > Took > Office
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2,002 |
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Patents Issued
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6,345 |
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[37th of 54]
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Patents Issued (per capita)
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3.29 per 1,000 people |
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[30th of 54]
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Pet skunk > Legality of skunk ownership
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Legal, with permit |
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Political party strength > Current party strength > Lower House Majority
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Democratic 41-28 |
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Political party strength > Current party strength > Upper House Majority
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Democratic 24-18 |
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Political party strength > Current party strength > US House Delegation
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Republican 2-1 |
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Political party strength > Current party strength > US House Majority
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Republican 2-1 |
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Political party strength > Current party strength > US Senate Class I
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Democratic |
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Political party strength > Current party strength > US Senate Class II
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Republican |
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Political party strength > Current party strength > US Senate Class III
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none |
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Seat belt legislation > The laws > Base Fine Before fees
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$25.00 |
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[21st of 48]
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Seat belt legislation > The laws > Original effective date
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January 1, 1986 |
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Seat belt legislation > The laws > Type of Law
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Primary Enforcement |
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Seat belt legislation > The laws > Who is covered
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Age 18+ in all seats |
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Seats in the House of Representatives
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3 seats |
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[34th of 50]
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Secretary of State > Official site
http://www.sos.state.nm.us/ |
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Senate elections, 1960 > Senate contests in 1960 > Incumbent
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Clinton P. Anderson |
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Senate elections, 1960 > Senate contests in 1960 > Opposing Candidates
William Colwes (Republican) |
Senate elections, 1960 > Senate contests in 1960 > Party
Democrat |
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Senate elections, 1960 > Senate contests in 1960 > Status
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Re-elected, 63.4 - 36.6 |
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Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Incumbent
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Joseph M. Montoya |
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Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Opposing Candidates
Anderson Carter (Republican) |
Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Party
Democrat |
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Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Status
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Re-elected, 52.3 - 46.6 |
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Senate elections, 1972 > Senate contests in 1972 > Incumbent
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Clinton P. Anderson |
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Senate elections, 1972 > Senate contests in 1972 > Opposing Candidates
Pete V. Domenici (Republican)
Jack Daniels (Democrat) |
Senate elections, 1972 > Senate contests in 1972 > Party
Democrat |
Senate elections, 1972 > Senate contests in 1972 > Status
Retired: Republican victory, 54.0 - 46.0 |
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Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Incumbent
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Joseph M. Montoya |
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Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Opposing Candidates
Harrison Schmitt (Republican) |
Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Party
Democrat |
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Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Status
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Defeated, 56.8 - 42.7 |
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Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Incumbent
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Harrison Schmitt |
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Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Opposing Candidates
Jeff Bingaman (Democrat) |
Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Party
Republican |
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Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Status
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Defeated, 53.8 - 46.2 |
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Senate elections, 1984 > Senate contests in 1984 > Incumbent
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Pete V. Domenici |
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Senate elections, 1984 > Senate contests in 1984 > Opposing Candidates
Judith A. Pratt (Democrat) |
Senate elections, 1984 > Senate contests in 1984 > Party
Republican |
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Senate elections, 1984 > Senate contests in 1984 > Status
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Re-elected, 71.9 - 28.1 |
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Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Incumbent
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Jeff Bingaman |
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Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Opposing Candidates
Bill Valentine (Republican) |
Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Party
Democrat |
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Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Status
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Re-elected, 63.2 - 36.8 |
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Senate elections, 1990 > Senate contests in 1990 > Incumbent
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Pete V. Domenici |
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Senate elections, 1990 > Senate contests in 1990 > Opposing Candidates
Tom R. Benavides (Democrat) |
Senate elections, 1990 > Senate contests in 1990 > Party
Republican |
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Senate elections, 1990 > Senate contests in 1990 > Status
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Re-elected, 72.9 - 27.1 |
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Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Incumbent
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Jeff Bingaman |
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Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Opposing Candidates
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Bill Redmond (Republican) |
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Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Party
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Democrat |
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Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Status
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Re-elected, 62 - 38 |
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Senate elections, 2002 > Senate contests in 2002 > Incumbent
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Pete Domenici |
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Senate elections, 2002 > Senate contests in 2002 > Opposing Candidates
Gloria Tristani (Democrat) |
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Senate elections, 2002 > Senate contests in 2002 > Party
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Republican |
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Senate elections, 2002 > Senate contests in 2002 > Status
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Re-elected, 65 - 35 |
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Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Candidates
Jeff Bingaman (Democratic) 70.6%
Allen McCulloch (Republican) 29.3% |
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Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Incumbent
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Jeff Bingaman |
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Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Ran as
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Democrat |
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Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Status
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Re-elected |
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Senate elections, 2008 > Senate contests in 2008 > 2002 Election Results
Pete Domenici (R) 65%; Gloria Tristani (D) 35% |
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Senate elections, 2008 > Senate contests in 2008 > Incumbent
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Pete Domenici (R) |
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Senate elections, 2008 > Senate contests in 2008 > Possible opposing candidates
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Tom Udall (D) |
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Senate elections, 2008 > Senate contests in 2008 > Status
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Running for Re-election |
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Senate elections, 2012 > Senate contests in 2012 > 2006 Election Results
Jeff Bingaman (D) 71%, Allen McCulloch (R) 29% |
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Senate elections, 2012 > Senate contests in 2012 > Incumbent
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Jeff Bingaman |
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Senate elections, 2012 > Senate contests in 2012 > Party
Democratic |
State Attorney General > Current Attorney General
Gary King |
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State Attorney General > Party
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Democratic |
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State Attorney General > Term expires
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2,011 |
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State Attorney General > Took office
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2,007 |
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State court > Nomenclature > Court of Last Resort
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Supreme Court |
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State court > Nomenclature > Intermediate Appellate Court
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Court of Appeals |
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Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Lieutenant Governor
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Democratic |
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Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Secretary of State
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Democratic |
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Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Treasurer
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Democratic |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1978 > Election results > Incumbent
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Jerry Apodaca |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1978 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Bruce King (Democratic) 50.5%
Joe Skeen (Republican) 49.4% |
US gubernatorial elections, 1978 > Election results > Party
Democratic |
US gubernatorial elections, 1978 > Election results > Status
Term-limited, Democratic victory |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1982 > Election results > Incumbent
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Bruce King |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1982 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Toney Anaya (Democratic) 53.0%
John B. Irick (Republican) 47.0% |
US gubernatorial elections, 1982 > Election results > Party
Democratic |
US gubernatorial elections, 1982 > Election results > Status
Term-limited, Democratic victory |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1986 > Election results > Incumbent
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Toney Anaya |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1986 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Garrey Carruthers (Republican) 53.0%
Ray Powell (Democratic) 47.0% |
US gubernatorial elections, 1986 > Election results > Party
Democratic |
US gubernatorial elections, 1986 > Election results > Status
Term-limited, Republican victory |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1990 > Election results > Incumbent
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Garrey Carruthers |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1990 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Bruce King (Democratic) 54.6%
Frank M. Bond (Republican) 45.2% |
US gubernatorial elections, 1990 > Election results > Party
Republican |
US gubernatorial elections, 1990 > Election results > Status
Term-limited, Democratic victory |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1994 > Election results > Incumbent
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Bruce King |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1994 > Election results > Party
Democratic |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1994 > Election results > Status
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Defeated, 39.9% |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1998 > Summary of results > Incumbent
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Gary E. Johnson |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1998 > Summary of results > Opposing Candidates
Martin Chavez (Democratic) 45.5% |
US gubernatorial elections, 1998 > Summary of results > Party
Republican |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1998 > Summary of results > Status
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Re-elected, 54.5% |
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US gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Incumbent
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Gary E. Johnson |
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US gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Bill Richardson (Democratic) 55.5%
John Sanchez (Republican) 34.9%
David Bacon (Green) 5.5% |
US gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Party
Republican |
US gubernatorial elections, 2002 > Election results > Status
Term-Limited, Democratic victory |
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US gubernatorial elections, 2006 > Elections > Incumbent
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Bill Richardson |
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US gubernatorial elections, 2006 > Elections > Party
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Democratic |
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US gubernatorial elections, 2006 > Elections > Status
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Re-elected |
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US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Incumbent
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Harrison Schmitt |
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US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Opposing Candidates
Jeff Bingaman (Democratic) 53.8% |
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Party
Republican |
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Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Current Governor
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Bill Richardson |
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Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Elected/took office
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2,003 |
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Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Party
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Democratic |
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Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Seat Up
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2010 (term-limited) |
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