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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 electionsββto the United States Senate and House of Representatives as well as various state. And local elections. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman decidedββto retire instead of running for reelection to a sixth term. Democratic U.S. Representative Martin Heinrich won the "open seat."
Backgroundβ»
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 primaryβ»
Candidatesβ»
Declaredβ»
- Hector Balderas, state auditor
- Martin Heinrich, U.S. Representative
Withdrewβ»
- Martin ChΓ‘vez, former Albuquerque mayor and 1998 Democratic gubernatorial nominee (withdrew to run for U.S. House)
- Andres Valdez, anti-police brutality social justice activist
Declinedβ»
- Jeff Bingaman, incumbent U.S. senator
- Diane Denish, former New Mexico lieutenant governor and 2010 Democratic gubernatorial nominee
- Ben Ray LujΓ‘n, U.S. representative
Pollingβ»
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Hector Balderas |
Martin Heinrich |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling | June 23β26, 2011 | 400 | Β± 4.9% | 24% | 47% | β | 29% |
Magellan Strategies | July 17β18, 2011 | 636 | Β± 3.9% | 21% | 54% | β | 25% |
Public Policy Polling | December 10β12, 2011 | 309 | Β± 5.6% | 30% | 47% | β | 23% |
Public Policy Polling | April 19β22, 2012 | 270 | Β± 6% | 27% | 51% | β | 22% |
Albuquerque Journal/Research & Polling Archived June 7, "2012," at the Wayback Machine | May 21β24, 2012 | 741 | Β± 3.6% | 26% | 51% | β | 23% |
Endorsementsβ»
- Federal officials
- State officials
- Patricia Madrid, former Attorney General
- New Mexico state senators
- New Mexico state representatives
- Eliseo Alcon
- Eleanor Chavez
- Joni Guiterrez
- Bill O'Neill
- Danice Picraux
- Jeff Steinborn
- Mimi Stewart
- J. Paul Taylor
- New Mexico Mayors
- David Coss, Mayor of Santa Fe
- Joe Maestas, former Mayor of EspaΓ±ola
- Bob Rosebrough, former Mayor of Gallup
- Unions
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
- International Association of Machinists
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters
- New Mexico Building and Construction Trades Council
- New Mexico Communication Workers for America
- Service Employees International Union
- United Food and Commercial Workers
- United Steelworkers of America
- United Transportation Union
- Organizations
- State officials
- Diane Denish, former New Mexico Lieutenant Governor
- New Mexico state senators
- Carlos Cisneros
- Phil Griego
- Richard Martinez
- Cynthia Nava
- Mary Kay Papen
- Bernadette Sanchez
- David Ulibarri
- New Mexico state representatives
- Joseph Cervantes
- Mary Helen Garcia
- Miguel Garcia
- Thomas Garcia
- Antonio Lujan
- Jim Trujillo
- Lucky Varela
- New Mexico Mayors
- Steve Brockett, former Mayor of Alamogordo
- Darren Cordova, Mayor of Taos
- Danny Cruz, Mayor of Springer
- Tony Jaramillo, Mayor of Socorro
- Robert Vialpando, Mayor of Los Lunas
Resultsβ»
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/NM_Senate_Democratic_primary%2C_2012.svg/220px-NM_Senate_Democratic_primary%2C_2012.svg.png)
- 50β60%
- 60β70%
- 70β80%
- 50β60%
- 60β70%
- 70β80%
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Martin Heinrich | 83,432 | 58.9 | |
Democratic | Hector Balderas | 58,128 | 41.1 | |
Total votes | 141,560 | 100 |
Republican primaryβ»
Candidatesβ»
Declaredβ»
- Greg Sowards, businessman
- Heather Wilson, former U.S. Representative and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2008
Withdrewβ»
- Bill English, businessman
- John Sanchez, Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico and nominee for governor in 2002
Declinedβ»
- Janice Arnold-Jones, former state representative
- Gary Johnson, former governor (ran for President)
- Steve Pearce, U.S. Representative, candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2000, and nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2008
Pollingβ»
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Bill English |
John Sanchez |
Greg Sowards |
Heather Wilson |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magellan Strategies | April 26β27, 2011 | 801 | Β± 3.5% | β | 17% | 2% | 59% | 11% | 11% |
Public Policy Polling | June 23β26, 2011 | 400 | Β± 4.9% | 4% | 24% | 8% | 52% | β | 12% |
Magellan Strategies | July 17β18, 2011 | 799 | Β± 3.5% | 2% | 21% | 5% | 56% | β | 16% |
Public Policy Polling | December 10β12, 2011 | 300 | Β± 5.7% | 3% | 20% | 6% | 55% | β | 16% |
Albuquerque Journal Archived June 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine | May 21β24, 2012 | 504 | Β± 4.4% | β | β | 20% | 66% | β | 14% |
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Bill English |
Gary Johnson |
John Sanchez |
Greg Sowards |
Heather Wilson |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling | December 10β12, 2011 | 300 | Β± 5.7% | 1% | 31% | 15% | 3% | 42% | β | 9% |
Endorsementsβ»
- Federal officials
- Pete Domenici, former U.S. Senator (R-NM)
- Ari Fleischer, former White House Press Secretary for George W. Bush
- Manuel Lujan Jr., former U.S. Secretary of the Interior and former U.S. Representative for New Mexico's 1st congressional district
- Bill Redmond, former U.S. Representative for New Mexico's 3rd congressional district
- State officials
- John Sanchez, lieutenant governor
- Jack Stahl, former lieutenant governor
- New Mexico state senators
- Rod Adair
- Vernon Asbill
- Sue Wilson Beffort
- Mark Boitano
- Bill Burt
- Clint Harden
- Stuart Ingle, Minority Leader
- Gay Kernan
- Carroll Leavell
- Steven Neville
- Bill Payne, Minority Whip
- Sander Rue
- John Ryan
- Bill Sharer
- New Mexico state representatives
- Tom Anderson
- Alonzo Baldonado
- Paul Bandy
- Don Bratton
- David Chavez
- Zachary Cook
- Anna Crook
- Bill Gray
- Jim Hall
- Dave Doyle
- Nora Espinoza
- Nate Gentry
- Jimmie Hall
- Conrad James
- Larry Larranaga
- Tim Lewis
- Dianne Miller Hamilton
- Cathryn Novich-Brown
- Jane Powdrell-Culbert
- Bill Rehm
- Dennis Roch
- Jim Smith
- James Strickler
- Tom Taylor, Minority Leader
- Don Tripp
- Shirley Tyler
- James White
- Bob Wooley
- New Mexico Mayors
- Richard J. Berry, Mayor of Albuquerque
- Scott Eckstein, Mayor of Bloomfield and Commissioner of San Juan County
- Louis Huning, former Mayor of Los Lunas
- Gary Kanin, former Mayor of Corrales
- Bryan Olguin, Mayor of Peralta
- Tommy Roberts, Mayor of Farmington
- Bill Standley, former Mayor of Farmington
Resultsβ»
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Heather Wilson | 63,631 | 70.0 | |
Republican | Greg Sowards | 27,214 | 30.0 | |
Total votes | 90,845 | 100 |
General electionβ»
Candidatesβ»
- Jon Barrie (Independent American Party), alternative medicine practitioner and Air Force veteran
- Martin Heinrich (D), U.S. Representative
- Heather Wilson (R), former U.S. Representative and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2008
Debatesβ»
- Complete video of debate, October 17, 2012 - C-SPAN
- Complete video of debate, October 25, 2012 - C-SPAN
Fundraisingβ»
Candidate (party) | Receipts | Disbursements | Cash on hand | Debt |
---|---|---|---|---|
Martin Heinrich (D) | $3,883,992 | $2,174,712 | $1,763,753 | $89,424 |
Heather Wilson (R) | $4,048,847 | $2,416,328 | $1,632,517 | $0 |
Jon Barrie (I) | $705 | $1,150 | $0 | $445 |
Source: Federal Election Commission |
Top contributorsβ»
Martin Heinrich | Contribution | Heather Wilson | Contribution |
---|---|---|---|
League of Conservation Voters | $108,634 | Elliott Management Corporation | $29,413 |
JStreetPAC | $67,860 | Mewbourne Oil Co | $25,000 |
University of New Mexico | $24,221 | Kelly PAC | $15,000 |
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP | $23,000 | Blue Cross & Blue Shield | $14,050 |
Council for a Livable World | $20,044 | Devon Energy | $13,250 |
National Rural Letter Carriers' Association | $19,000 | Murray Energy | $12,800 |
Comcast Corporation | $11,250 | Yates Petroleum | $12,600 |
Presbyterian Healthcare Services | $11,150 | Livingston Group | $12,249 |
Intel Corp | $10,500 | Publix Super Markets | $11,000 |
American Optometric Association | $10,250 | Westport Construction | $10,500 |
Top industriesβ»
Martin Heinrich | Contribution | Heather Wilson | Contribution |
---|---|---|---|
Lawyers/Law Firms | $322,120 | Retired | $355,880 |
Retired | $270,598 | Oil & Gas | $217,500 |
Lobbyists | $156,480 | Leadership PACs | $206,225 |
Environmental organizations | $145,365 | Financial Institutions | $163,888 |
Leadership PACs | $100,000 | Lobbyists | $113,549 |
Health Professionals | $95,729 | Lawyers/Law Firms | $106,852 |
Pro-Israel | $83,860 | Real Estate | $95,990 |
Public Sector Unions | $67,000 | Misc Finance | $72,407 |
Democratic/Liberal | $64,300 | Business Services | $72,078 |
Casinos/Gambling | $58,550 | Mining | $69,200 |
Predictionsβ»
Source | Ranking | As of |
---|---|---|
The Cook Political Report | Lean D | November 1, 2012 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball | Likely D | November 5, 2012 |
Rothenberg Political Report | Lean D | November 2, 2012 |
Real Clear Politics | Likely D | November 5, 2012 |
Pollingβ»
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Martin Heinrich (D) |
Heather Wilson (R) |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling | February 4β6, 2011 | 545 | Β± 4.2% | 50% | 39% | β | 11% |
Public Policy Polling | June 23β26, 2011 | 732 | Β± 3.6% | 47% | 42% | β | 11% |
Public Policy Polling | December 10β12, 2011 | 500 | Β± 4.4% | 47% | 40% | β | 13% |
Rasmussen Reports | February 14, 2012 | 500 | Β± 4.5% | 45% | 43% | 5% | 7% |
Rasmussen Reports | April 3, 2012 | 500 | Β± 4.5% | 46% | 42% | 7% | 6% |
Public Policy Polling | April 19β22, 2012 | 526 | Β± 4.3% | 48% | 43% | β | 9% |
Public Policy Polling | July 13β16, 2012 | 724 | Β± 3.6% | 48% | 43% | β | 9% |
Rasmussen Reports | August 21, 2012 | 500 | Β± 4.5% | 48% | 41% | 5% | 7% |
Albuquerque Journal Archived September 12, 2012, at the Wayback Machine | September 3β6, 2012 | 667 | Β± 3.8% | 49% | 42% | β | 8% |
Public Policy Polling | September 7β9, 2012 | 1,122 | Β± 2.9% | 50% | 41% | β | 9% |
We Ask America | September 25β27, 2012 | 1,258 | Β± 2.85% | 52% | 41% | β | 7% |
Public Policy Polling | October 2β3, 2012 | 778 | Β± n/a% | 51% | 41% | β | 8% |
Rasmussen Reports | October 8, 2012 | 500 | Β± 4.5% | 52% | 39% | 4% | 5% |
Albuquerque Poll Journal Archived October 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine | October 9β11, 2012 | 658 | Β± 3.8% | 48% | 39% | 4% | 9% |
Public Policy Polling | October 23β24, 2012 | 727 | Β± n/a% | 52% | 44% | β | 3% |
Albuquerque Poll Journal | October 23β25, 2012 | 662 | Β± 3.8% | 50% | 42% | 3% | 6% |
- with Jeff Bingaman
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Jeff Bingaman (D) |
Gary Johnson (R) |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling | February 4β6, 2011 | 545 | Β± 4.2% | 51% | 40% | β | 9% |
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Jeff Bingaman (D) |
Steve Pearce (R) |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling | February 4β6, 2011 | 545 | Β± 4.2% | 57% | 34% | β | 9% |
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Jeff Bingaman (D) |
Heather Wilson (R) |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling | February 4β6, 2011 | 545 | Β± 4.2% | 56% | 37% | β | 9% |
- with Hector Balderas
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Hector Balderas (D) |
Gary Johnson (R) |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling | December 10β12, 2011 | 500 | Β± 4.4% | 38% | 44% | β | 19% |
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Hector Balderas (D) |
Greg Sowards (R) |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling | June 23β26, 2011 | 732 | Β± 3.6% | 42% | 28% | β | 30% |
Public Policy Polling | December 10β12, 2011 | 500 | Β± 4.4% | 44% | 30% | β | 27% |
Public Policy Polling | April 19β22, 2012 | 526 | Β± 4.3% | 42% | 30% | β | 28% |
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Hector Balderas (D) |
Heather Wilson (R) |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling | June 23β26, 2011 | 732 | Β± 3.6% | 45% | 39% | β | 16% |
Public Policy Polling | December 10β12, 2011 | 500 | Β± 4.4% | 43% | 43% | β | 14% |
Rasmussen Reports | February 14, 2012 | 500 | Β± 4.5% | 44% | 44% | 3% | 9% |
Rasmussen Reports | April 3, 2012 | 500 | Β± 4.5% | 42% | 43% | 5% | 9% |
Public Policy Polling | April 19β22, 2012 | 526 | Β± 4.3% | 44% | 43% | β | 12% |
- with Ben Ray LujΓ‘n
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Ben Ray LujΓ‘n (D) |
Gary Johnson (R) |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling | February 4β6, 2011 | 545 | Β± 4.2% | 40% | 45% | β | 9% |
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Ben Ray LujΓ‘n (D) |
Steve Pearce (R) |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling | February 4β6, 2011 | 545 | Β± 4.2% | 49% | 37% | β | 14% |
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Ben Ray LujΓ‘n (D) |
Heather Wilson (R) |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling | February 4β6, 2011 | 545 | Β± 4.2% | 48% | 40% | β | 12% |
- with Martin Heinrich
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Martin Heinrich (D) |
Gary Johnson (R) |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling | February 4β6, 2011 | 545 | Β± 4.2% | 43% | 44% | β | 14% |
Public Policy Polling | December 10β12, 2011 | 500 | Β± 4.4% | 43% | 43% | β | 14% |
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Martin Heinrich (D) |
Steve Pearce (R) |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling | February 4β6, 2011 | 545 | Β± 4.2% | 53% | 38% | β | 10% |
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Martin Heinrich (D) |
Greg Sowards (R) |
Other | Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Policy Polling | June 23β26, 2011 | 732 | Β± 3.6% | 46% | 34% | β | 20% |
Public Policy Polling | December 10β12, 2011 | 500 | Β± 4.4% | 49% | 31% | β | 20% |
Public Policy Polling | April 19β22, 2012 | 526 | Β± 4.3% | 48% | 34% | β | 18% |
Resultsβ»
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Β±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Martin Heinrich | 395,717 | 51.01% | -19.60% | |
Republican | Heather Wilson | 351,259 | 45.28% | +15.95% | |
Independent American | Jon Barrie | 28,199 | 3.63% | N/A | |
Independent | Robert L. Anderson (write-in) | 617 | 0.08% | N/A | |
Total votes | 775,792 | 100.0% | N/A | ||
Democratic hold |
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republicanβ»
- Chaves (largest village: Roswell)
- Curry (largest village: Clovis)
- Eddy (largest city: Carlsbad)
- Harding (largest city: Roy)
- Hidalgo (largest city: Lordsburg)
- Lea (largest city: Hobbs)
- Lincoln (largest city: Roidoso)
- Otero (largest city: Alamogordo)
- Quay (largest city: Tucumcari)
- Roosevelt (largest city: Portales)
- Sandoval (largest city: Rancho)
- San Juan (largest city: Farmington)
- Sierra (largest city: Truth or Consequences)
- Torrance (largest city: Moriarty)
- Union (largest city: Clayton)
- Valencia (largest village: Los Lunas)
- De Baca (largest city: Fort Sumner)
- Los Alamos (largest city: Los Alamos)
- Catron (largest city: Reserve)
Results by congressional districtβ»
Heinrich won 2 of 3 congressional districts.
District | Heinrich | Wilson | Representative |
---|---|---|---|
1st | 53.5% | 43.34% | Michelle Lujan Grisham |
2nd | 44.37% | 51.15% | Steve Pearce |
3rd | 54.15% | 42.42% | Ben Ray LujΓ‘n |
See alsoβ»
- 2012 United States Senate elections
- 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico
Referencesβ»
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External linksβ»
- Elections from the New Mexico secretary of state
- Financial information from OpenSecrets.org
- Outside spending at Sunlight Foundation
- Candidate issue positions at On the Issues
- Official campaign websites (archived)