1978_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Mexico

1978 United States Senate election in New Mexico

1978 United States Senate election in New Mexico

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The 1978 United States Senate election in New Mexico took place on November 7, 1978. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Pete Domenici successfully ran for re-election to a second term, defeating Democrat Toney Anaya. This election was the first time since 1934 that an incumbent Republican Senator from New Mexico was re-elected or won re-election and the first time since 1918 that an incumbent Republican Senator from New Mexico was re-elected or won re-election to this seat.

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  1. "NM US Senate". OurCampaigns. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
  2. "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 7, 1978" (PDF). Clerk of the United States House of Representatives. Retrieved July 2, 2014.



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