2020 United States Senate election in New Mexico
election in New Mexico
An election happened on November 3, 2020, to elect a Senator from the U.S. state of New Mexico. The two people in the election were Ben Ray Luján (Democratic Party) and Mark Ronchetti (Republican Party). Ben Ray Luján won the election and became a senator for the first time.[1]
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County Results Luján: 40-50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Ronchetti: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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Three primary elections were held on June 2, 2020. There was one person in the Libertarian Party's primary but three people in the Republican and Democrat primaries.[2]
Democratic Party primary
changeParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ben Ray Luján | 225,082 | 100.00% | |
Total votes | 225,082 | 100.00% |
Republican Party primary
changeParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mark Ronchetti | 89,216 | 56.49% | |
Republican | Elisa Martinez | 41,240 | 26.11% | |
Republican | Gavin Clarkson | 27,471 | 17.39% | |
Total votes | 157,927 | 100.00% |
Libertarian Party primary
changeParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Libertarian | Bob Walsh | 1,454 | 100.00% | |
Total votes | 1,454 | 100.00% |
Results
changeUnited States Senate election in New Mexico, 2020[3] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Ben Ray Luján | 474,483 | 51.73% | -3.83% | |
Republican | Mark Ronchetti | 418,483 | 45.62% | +1.18% | |
Libertarian | Bob Walsh | 24,271 | 2.65% | N/A | |
Total votes | 917,237 | 100.0% | N/A | ||
Democratic hold |
References
change- ↑ "Senate Election Results". CNN. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Toulouse Oliver, Maggie. "New Mexico Election Results | OFFICIAL RESULTS Primary Election - June 2, 2020". electionresults.sos.state.nm.us. New Mexico Secretary of State. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- ↑ "Official Results - 2020 General November 3, 2020". New Mexico Secretary of State. Archived from the original on February 10, 2021. Retrieved November 24, 2020.