Albuquerque Journal newspaper stories
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ABQJOURNAL ELEX: Teague Has Historic Win in Southern N.M.
... incumbent Democrat Harold "Mud" Runnels of Lovington died in office. Republicans have held the seat ever since. The seat opened up this year when Rep. Steve Pearce, a three-term conservative Republican, ran for the U.S. Senate. Tinsley has never held elective office, but he touted his varied professional ...
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ABQJOURNAL ELEX: Udall Win Strips GOP of Long-Held Domenici Seat
... Tom Udall's first priority? "Economy, economy, economy," he said Tuesday night after posting a big-margin U.S. Senate victory over Republican Steve Pearce in their battle to succeed longtime GOP Sen. Pete Domenici. With 94 percent of statewide precincts reporting, the 3rd Congressional District ...
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ABQJOURNAL ELEX: Democrats Have 'Really Good Night'
... Mark Udall took over Senate seats held by retiring Republicans. Tom Udall, the son of former Interior Secretary Stewart Udall, defeated Republican Rep. Steve Pearce to succeed Pete Domenici in New Mexico. Tom's cousin Mark, the son of the late Rep. Morris Udall of Arizona, won the Colorado seat held ...
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ABQJOURNAL: Teague Ends 28-year GOP Hold in 2nd District
... , his business experience and his work before Congress with the National Restaurant Association. They were chasing the office vacated by Rep. Steve Pearce, R-N.M., who lost his bid for New Mexico's open Senate seat. The 2nd District has been Republican-held since 1980, when Democrat Harold ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS: Barack Obama Wins New Mexico
... by with just 366 votes. Currently, three of New Mexico's five members of Congress — Sen. Pete Domenici and Reps. Heather Wilson and Steve Pearce — are Republicans. But Domenici's planned retirement set off a scramble for seats that paved the way for a possible takeover by ...
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ABQJOURNAL ELEX: Heinrich Edging Out White
... County and parts of Valencia, Sandoval and Santa Fe counties. But no Democrat has won the seat in its 40-year history. Incumbent GOP Rep. Heather Wilson vacated the seat in her bid to succeed Domenici but lost in the primary. "A large proportion of the independents and the Hispanics ...
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ABQJOURNAL OPINION/EDITORIALS: Tom Udall for Senate
... from his long-held Senate seat brought all three members of New Mexico's U.S. House delegation off the blocks like the crack of a starting gun. Rep. Steve Pearce won the GOP nomination and has been locked in a tough battle with Democratic Rep. Tom Udall. The big step from the House to the ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Senate Candidates Differ on Earmarks Record
... state, but the records of the two congressmen who want to replace him differ when it comes to procuring money for projects back home. Republican Steve Pearce has made cutting wasteful government spending a hallmark of his campaign, and his fiscal conservatism shows when it comes to earmarks. ...
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