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New Mexico Secretary of State - Bureau of Elections
2010 New Mexico Congressional and Statewide Races
Primary Write-in Filing Deadline: 3/9/10, Convention Deadline: 3/21/10, New Party Filing Deadline: 3/30/10, Primary Filing Deadline: 3/31/10, New Party Deadline: 4/6/10, Withdrawal Deadline: 4/6/10, Primary: 6/1/10, Independent Filing Deadline: 6/2/10, Write-in Filing Deadline: 6/2/10, Alternative Party Filing Deadline: 6/22/10, Withdrawal Deadline: 8/31/10, General Election: 11/2/10,
Last Updated: June 1, 2010 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
Governor, 68.8% in '06, William B. "Bill" Richardson (D) barred from 3rd term, next election in 2010, ran for President, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Likely Democratic, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Rothenberg Political Report: Clear Advantage Democrat, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Toss-Up, |
| Lt. Gov. Diane D. Denish (D), |
DA Susana Martinez (R), |
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Lt. Governor - Tied with Gov., 68.8% in '06, 2nd term, Diane D. Denish (D) running for Governor, next election in 2010 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Democratic, |
| attorney Brian S. Colon (D), |
'02 Gov. nominee / ex-St. Rep. John A. Sanchez (R), |
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Attorney General, 56.8% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:    Democratic, |
| Gary K. King (D), |
D. A. Matthew E. Chandler (R), |
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Secretary of State, 54.2% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Democratic, |
| Mary E. Herrera (D), |
St. Sen. Dianna J. Duran (R), |
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Treasurer, 60.6 in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Democratic, |
| James B. Lewis (D), |
ex-Co. Treasurer Jim D. Schoonover (R), |
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Auditor, 54.8% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Democratic, |
| Hector H. Balderas (D), |
former DEA agent Errol J. Chavez (R), |
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Commissioner of Public Lands, 51.8% in '06, 2nd term, Patrick H. Lyons (R) barred from 3rd term term, next election in 2010 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Democratic, |
| '06 candidate / ex-Land Commissioner Ray B. Powell (D), |
Matthew D. Rush (R), |
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Senator, 70.6% in '06, 5th term, next election in 2012, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| Jesse F. "Jeff" Bingaman, Jr. (D), |
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Senator, 61.3% in '08, 1st term, next election in 2014, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| Thomas "Tom" Udall (D), |
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1st Congressional District, 55.7% in '08, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, , Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Likely Democratic, Cook Political Report: Lean Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Democratic, |
| Martin T. Heinrich (D), |
activist Jonathan L. "Jon" Barela (R), |
attorney Alan Woodruff (L), |
| attorney Jerry Scott (C), |
2nd Congressional District, 56.0% in '08, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Republican, , Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Tossup, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Hotline's Competitive House Race, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Republican, |
| Harry Teague (D), |
ex-U.S. Rep. Stevan "Steve" Pearce (R), |
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3rd Congressional District, 56.7% in '08, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Safe Democrat, |
| Ben Ray Lujan, Jr. (D), |
businessman Thomas E. "Tom" Mullins (R), |
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1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, |
= Democrats take over control, |
= Republican retain control, |
= Republicans take over control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
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4. New Mexico Media Links:
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