- See also: 2020 United States Senate elections
Quick facts for kids
2020 United States Senate election in New Mexico
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November 3, 2020 |
2026 → |
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County Results
Luján: 40-50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Ronchetti: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
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An election happened on November 3, 2020, to elect a Senator from the U.S. state of New Mexico. The two people in the election were Ben Ray Luján (Democratic Party) and Mark Ronchetti (Republican Party). Ben Ray Luján won the election and became a senator for the first time.
Three primary elections were held on June 2, 2020. There was one person in the Libertarian Party's primary but three people in the Republican and Democrat primaries.
Democratic Party primary
Democratic primary results
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
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Democrat |
Ben Ray Luján |
225,082 |
100.00% |
| Total votes |
225,082 |
100.00% |
Republican Party primary
Republican primary results
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
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Republican |
Mark Ronchetti |
89,216 |
56.49% |
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Republican |
Elisa Martinez |
41,240 |
26.11% |
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Republican |
Gavin Clarkson |
27,471 |
17.39% |
| Total votes |
157,927 |
100.00% |
Libertarian Party primary
Libertarian primary results
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
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Libertarian |
Bob Walsh |
1,454 |
100.00% |
| Total votes |
1,454 |
100.00% |
Results
| United States Senate election in New Mexico, 2020 |
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| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
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Democrat |
Ben Ray Luján |
474,483 |
51.73% |
-3.83% |
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Republican |
Mark Ronchetti |
418,483 |
45.62% |
+1.18% |
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Libertarian |
Bob Walsh |
24,271 |
2.65% |
N/A |
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| Total votes |
917,237 |
100.0% |
N/A |
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Democrat hold |
Images for kids
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Bob Walsh, the Libertarian nominee
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