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2014 United States Senate election in New Mexico New Mexico presidential no 2008 United States Senate election in New Mexico 2008 2020 United States Senate election in New Mexico 2020 2014 11 4 150x150px File:Tom Udall official Senate portrait.jpg Tom Udall Democratic Party (United States) 286,409 55.56% File:Allen-Weh-Military-Uniform-Medals-2.jpg Allen Weh Republican Party (United States) 229,097 44.44% 230px County results 230px Congressional district results Udall: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90%Weh: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% U.S. Senator Tom Udall Democratic Party (United States) Tom Udall Democratic Party (United States)
The 2014 United States Senate election in New Mexico was held on November 4, 2014, to elect a member of the United States Senate. Incumbent Democratic Senator Tom Udall won reelection to a second term.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Tom Udall, incumbent U.S. senatorhttp://nm.whosaidyousaid.com/video/n-m-sen-tom-udall-tries-fundraising-off-energy-ad-targeting-him N.M. Sen. Tom Udall tries fundraising off energy ad targeting him
Results
Democratic primary resultshttp://electionresults.sos.state.nm.us/resultsSW.aspx?type=FED&map=CTY New Mexico - Election Night Results - June 3rd, 2014 Electionresults.sos.state.nm.us June 3, 2014 July 25, 2014
Tom Udall (incumbent)
Democratic Party (United States)
113,502
100.00%
113,502
100.00%
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
David Clements, assistant district attorney and former chairman of the Doña Ana County Republican Partyhttp://watchdog.org/111003/constitutional-conservative-wants-to-take-on-nm-sen-tom-udall/ 'Constitutional conservative' wants to take on NM Sen. Tom Udall October 16, 2013 October 23, 2013 Watchdog.org Rob Nikolewski October 14, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141014105920/http://watchdog.org/111003/constitutional-conservative-wants-to-take-on-nm-sen-tom-udall/ dead http://www.sfreporter.com/santafe/article-7805-insurgency.html Insurgency: Long-shot GOP candidate for Senate has unconventional message October 22, 2013 October 24, 2013 Santa Fe Reporter Joey Peters
Allen Weh, businessman, former chairman of the New Mexico Republican Party and candidate for governor of New Mexico in 2010http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/weh-s-bid-for-udall-s-seat-heats-up-gop/article_bcf73890-bcef-54c8-b954-b11b5f224e33.html Weh's bid for Udall's seat heats up GOP Senate primary Santa Fe New Mexican January 8, 2014 January 9, 2014 Steve Terrell
Declined
Robert Aragon, former state representative (running for state auditor)http://www.nmtelegram.com/2014/02/04/candidates-file-signatures-to-run-for-office-including-five-dems-for-governor/ https://web.archive.org/web/20140221152028/http://www.nmtelegram.com/2014/02/04/candidates-file-signatures-to-run-for-office-including-five-dems-for-governor/ usurped February 21, 2014 Candidates file signatures to run for office, including five Dems for governor New Mexico Telegram February 4, 2014 February 15, 2014 Matthew Reichbachhttp://www.rollcall.com/news/dems_mission_in_new_mexico_breaking_steve_pearce-229057-1.html?pos=hbtxt Democrats' Mission in N.M.: Breaking Steve Pearce Roll Call November 13, 2013 November 13, 2013 Abby Livingston
Jon Barela, secretary of the New Mexico Economic Development Department and nominee for New Mexico's 1st congressional district in 2010http://atr.rollcall.com/new-mexico-jon-barela-keeping-name-out-of-gops-senate-hat/ New Mexico: Jon Barela Keeping Name Out of GOP's Senate Hat January 9, 2013 January 10, 2013 Roll Call Kyle Trygstad January 12, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130112210148/http://atr.rollcall.com/new-mexico-jon-barela-keeping-name-out-of-gops-senate-hat/ dead
Richard J. Berry, mayor of Albuquerque
Gary Johnson, former governor of New Mexico and Libertarian Party nominee for president of the United States in 2012http://www.nmtelegram.com/2013/06/12/Johnson-said-hes-open-to-running-as-a-republican-again https://web.archive.org/web/20130621065936/http://www.nmtelegram.com/2013/06/12/johnson-said-hes-open-to-running-as-a-republican-again/ usurped June 21, 2013 Johnson said he's open to running as a Republican again New Mexico Telegram June 12, 2013 June 16, 2013
John Sanchez, lieutenant governor of New Mexico (running for re-election)http://www.abqjournal.com/348047/news/hopefuls-primary-bids-made-official.html Candidates' primary bids made official Albuquerque Journal February 5, 2014 February 5, 2014 James Monteleone
Heather Wilson, former U.S. representative, nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2012 and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2008http://atr.rollcall.com/new-mexico-heather-wilson-has-run-her-last-race/ New Mexico: Heather Wilson Has Run Her Last Race January 7, 2013 January 7, 2013 Roll Call Kyle Trygstad January 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130111091505/http://atr.rollcall.com/new-mexico-heather-wilson-has-run-her-last-race/ dead
Allen Weh
Individuals
Mitt Romney, former governor of Massachusetts
Mike Huckabee, former governor of Arkansas
Richard J. Berry, mayor of Albuquerque, New Mexico
Results
thumb|Results by county:
#e27f7f Weh #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80%
#ff9955 Clements #ff9955 50–60% #ff7f2a 60–70%
Republican primary resultshttps://www.politico.com/2014-election/results/map/senate/#.U5HMcyjtuZg Politico Election Central June 3, 2014 June 6, 2014 Politico
Allen Weh
Republican Party (United States)
41,566
63.0%
David Clements
Republican Party (United States)
24,413
37.0%
65,979
100.0%
General election
Debates
Complete video of debate, October 30, 2014 - YouTube
Predictions
Source Ranking As of The Cook Political Report2014 Senate Race Ratings for November 3, 2014 https://www.cookpolitical.com/ratings/senate-race-ratings/139256 The Cook Political Report September 20, 2018 Solid D November 3, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallThe Crystal Ball's Final 2014 Picks http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/the-crystal-balls-final-2014-picks/ Sabato's Crystal Ball November 3, 2014 September 20, 2018 Safe D November 3, 2014 Rothenberg Political Report2014 Senate Ratings http://www.insideelections.com/ratings/senate/2014-senate-ratings-november-6-2014 Senate Ratings The Rothenberg Political Report September 20, 2018 Safe D November 3, 2014 Real Clear Politics2014 Elections Map - Battle for the Senate 2014 https://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2014/senate/2014_elections_senate_map.html Real Clear Politics September 20, 2018 Likely D November 3, 2014
Polling
Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror TomUdall (D) AllenWeh (R) Other UndecidedPublic Policy PollingPublic Policy Polling March 20–23, 2014 674 ± 3.8% 53% 33% — 14%RasmussenRasmussen July 21–22, 2014 860 ± 4% 54% 33% 3% 10%CBS News/NYT/YouGovCBS News/NYT/YouGov July 5–24, 2014 930 ± 3.6% 51% 44% 2% 4%Research & Polling Inc.Research & Polling Inc. August 12–14, 2014 606 ± 4% 53% 35% — 11%CBS News/NYT/YouGovCBS News/NYT/YouGov August 18 – September 2, 2014 1,096 ± 4% 54% 36% 2% 8%Research & Polling Inc.Research & Polling Inc. September 9–11, 2014 603 ± 4% 51% 38% — 11%Rasmussen ReportsRasmussen Reports September 22–23, 2014 830 ± 4% 52% 39% — 9%CBS News/NYT/YouGovCBS News/NYT/YouGov September 20 – October 1, 2014 1,093 ± 4% 53% 35% 2% 10%Gravis MarketingGravis Marketing September 27 – October 1, 2014 727 ± 4% 53% 36% — 11%Vox Populi PollingVox Populi Polling poppolling.com http://www.poppolling.com/useruploads/files/nm_toplines.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20141129205304/http://www.poppolling.com/useruploads/files/nm_toplines.pdf November 29, 2014 usurped October 20–22, 2014 614 ± 3.95% 51% 45% — 6%CBS News/NYT/YouGov October 16–23, 2014 962 ± 6% 52% 36% 1% 11%Research & Polling Inc.Research & Polling Inc. October 21–23, 2014 614 ± 4% 50% 43% — 8%
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Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror TomUdall (D) DavidClements (R) Other UndecidedPublic Policy Polling March 20–23, 2014 674 ± 3.8% 55% 33% — 12%
Results
United States Senate election in New Mexico, 2014http://electionresults.sos.state.nm.us/resultsSW.aspx?eid=2&type=FED&map=CTY Official Results General Election - November 4, 2014 New Mexico Secretary of State November 4, 2014 January 2, 2015
Democratic Party (United States)
Tom Udall (incumbent)
286,409
55.56%
-5.77%
Republican Party (United States)
Allen Weh
229,097
44.44%
+5.77%
515,506
100.00%
N/A
Democratic Party (United States)
By county
CountyTom Udall
DemocraticAllen Weh
RepublicanMarginTotal votes cast#%#%#%Bernalillo97,76057.0%73,75143.0%24,00914.0%171,511Catron54332.0%1,15668.0% -613 -36.0%1,699Chaves4,18332.2%8,80167.8% -4,618 -35.6%12,984Cibola3,63864.0%2,04536.0%1,59328.0%5,683Colfax2,39456.0%1,87844.0% 516 12.0%4,272Curry2,41230.1%5,61269.9% -3,200 -39.8%8,024De Baca32141.0%46259.0% -141 -18.0%783Doña Ana23,11156.0%1,815044.0%4,96112.0%41,261Eddy4,04434.9%7,54565.1% -3,501 -30.2%11,589Grant5,32357.9%3,86342.1%1,46015.8%9,186Guadalupe1,37875.2%45524.8%92350.4%1,833Harding26050.4%25649.6% 4 0.8%516Hidalgo78454.0%66746.0% 117 8.0%1,451Lea2,36025.9%6,73974.1% -4,379 -48.2%9,099Lincoln2,13134.6%4,03565.4% -1,904 -30.8%6,166Los Alamos4,43455.6%3,53444.4%90011.2%7,968Luna2,46750.8%2,38849.2% 79 1.6%4,855McKinley11,33476.5%3,48123.5%7,85353.0%14,815Mora1,52872.3%58527.7%94344.6%2,113Otero4,60936.1%8,15863.9% -3,549 -27.8%12,767Quay1,12541.9%1,55758.1% -432 -16.2%2,682Rio Arriba7,66575.4%2,50324.6%5,16250.8%10,168Roosevelt1,25433.1%2,53166.9% -1,277 -33.8%3,785San Juan11,90439.6%18,13760.4% -6,233 -20.8%30,041San Miguel6,19977.1%1,84222.9%4,35754.2%8,041Sandoval20,14052.0%18,55848.0%1,5824.0%38,968Santa Fe37,65776.7%11,41823.3%26,23953.4%49,075Sierra1,57542.6%2,12057.4% -545 -14.8%3,695Socorro3,13759.3%2,15240.7%98518.6%5,289Taos8,69881.1%2,02618.9%6,67262.2%10,724Torrance1,99943.2%2,62456.8% -625 -13.6%4,623Union50536.6%87463.4% -369 -26.8%1,379Valencia9,53750.9%9,19449.1% 343 1.8%18,731Totals286,40955.6%229,09744.4%57,31211.2%515,506
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
Quay (largest city: Tucumcari)
Torrance (largest city: Moriarty)
By congressional district
Udall won two of three congressional districts.https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2013/07/09/1220127/-Daily-Kos-Elections-2012-election-results-by-congressional-and-legislative-districts Daily Kos Elections' statewide election results by congressional and legislative districts Daily Kos 11 August 2020
District Udall Weh RepresentativeNew Mexico 1 1st 56.69% 43.31%Michelle Lujan GrishamNew Mexico 2 2nd 46.98% 53.02%Steve PearceNew Mexico 3 3rd 61.31% 38.69%Ben Ray Luján
See also
2014 United States Senate elections
2014 United States elections
2014 New Mexico gubernatorial election
References
External links
U.S. Senate elections in New Mexico, 2014 at Ballotpedia
Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets
David Clements for U.S. Senate
Tom Udall for U.S. Senate
Allen Weh for U.S. Senate
New Mexico
2014
United States Senate