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2012 United States Senate election in New Mexico

The 2012 United States Senate election in New Mexico took place on November 6, 2012, concurrently with the 2012 U.S. presidential election as well as other elections to the United States Senate and House of Representatives as well as various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman decided to retire instead of running for reelection to a sixth term and this was the first open seat since 1928 at this seat. Democratic U.S. Representative Martin Heinrich won the open seat.

Background

Incumbent Jeff Bingaman won re-election to a fifth term with 70.61% of the vote against Allen McCulloch in the 2006 U.S. senatorial election in New Mexico.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Withdrew

Declined

Polling

Endorsements

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Withdrew

Declined

Polling

Endorsements

Results

General election

Candidates

Debates

Fundraising

Top contributors

Top industries

Predictions

Polling

with Jeff Bingaman<br />

with Hector Balderas<br />

with Ben Ray Luján<br />

with Martin Heinrich<br />

Results

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

By congressional district

Heinrich won two of three congressional districts.

See also

References

External links

Official campaign websites (archived)