New Mexico
Primary Date: 6/6/2006
Labor Links
- State and Local Labor Councils
- New Mexico Federation of Labor
- AFL-CIO Blog: New Mexico
- Directory of New Mexico Locals
- Find a Union - New Mexico
- New Mexico AFL-CIO: Tracked Bills 2006
- New Mexico Affiliates & Locals
State Labor Laws
- Current Minimum Wage: $5.15
- Indexed to Inflation: No
- Minimum Wage Notes:
Failed to pass increase last legislative session
State Government
- State and Local Government Directory
- State Officials
- Governor Bill Richardson (D)
- Next Election: 2010
- Bill Richardson is term-limited.
- Lieutenant Governor Diane Denish (D)
- Next Election: 2010
- Diane Denish is term-limited.
- Attorney General Patricia Madrid (D)
- Next Election:
- Patricia Madrid
- Secretary of State Rebecca Vigil-Giron (D)
- Next Election:
- Rebecca Vigil-Giron
- Treasurer Robert Vigil (D)
- Next Election:
- Robert Vigil
- Governor Bill Richardson (D)
- Legislative Branch
Congressional Delegation
- Senators:
- Senator Pete Domenici (R)
- Lifetime COPE Score: 20
- Pete Domenici is up for re-election in 2008.
- Washington Post Profile and Voting Record
- Senator Pete Domenici (R)
- Senator Jeff Bingaman (D)
- Lifetime COPE Score: 83
- Jeff Bingaman is up for re-election in 2006.
- Washington Post Profile and Voting Record
- House Reps:
- : Heather Wilson (R)
- Lifetime COPE Score:
- Heather Wilson is running for re-election.
- : Steve Pearce (R)
- Lifetime COPE Score:
- Steve Pearce is running for re-election.
- : Tom Udall (D)
- Lifetime COPE Score:
- Tom Udall is running for re-election.
- : Jeff Bingaman (D)
- Lifetime COPE Score:
- Jeff Bingaman is seat is not up until 2012.
- : Pete Domenici (R)
- Lifetime COPE Score:
- Pete Domenici is seat is not up until 2008.
- : Heather Wilson (R)
Voter Resources
- Key Dates
- 6/6/2006 - Primary Election
- Voter Info
- Vote411: Important information for voters NEW
- Polls Open: ( EST)
- Polls Close:
New Mexico Election 2006 Archive
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Endorsed Candidates
- Note: This list draws from our candidates database, which primarily tracks major party candidates for federal offices and gubernatorial candidates. For other statewide or local office endorsements, please visit the state federation website or click here for contact information for the state and local labor councils.
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Senate Race
- Race Type: D-I
- Projections:
- Charlie Cook: Safe Democrat
- CQ Politics: Safe Democrat
- Rothenberg Report: Safe Democratic Hold
- Larry Sabato: Solid Democrat
- NPR's Ken Rudin: Safe Democrat
- Election Projection: Strong Dem Hold
- National Journal Ranking: 21
- Primary Date: 2006-06-06
- National Journal Tip Sheet (Now free for everyone!)
- US Election Atlas: Summary of Recent Polls
- New Mexico Senate Race Wiki
- Wikipedia: Latest Polls
- Sabato's Crystal Ball
- DSCC Analysis
- Candidates
- Incumbent: Senator Jeff Bingaman (D)
- Senate Website
- National Journal Biography
- Jeff Bingaman has been endorsed by the State Fed.
- Lifetime COPE Score: 83
- Jeff Bingaman has $1,603,445 on-hand as of 9/30/06.
- David Pfeffer (R)
- David Pfeffer has $376 on-hand as of 9/30/06.
- Allen McCulloch (R) - Urologist
- Allen McCulloch has $2,486 on-hand as of 9/30/06.
Analysis
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House Races
- NM-01
- Incumbent: Heather Wilson (R)
- Candidates
- Incumbent: Heather Wilson (R) - US Rep
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Patricia Madrid (D)
- AG
Patricia Madrid has been endorsed by the State Fed.
Other Endorsements
- Race Type: R-I
- Projections:
- Charlie Cook's Projection: Toss-Up
- CQ Politics Projection: No Clear Favorite
- Larry Sabato: Toss-Up
- Rothenberg Report: Pure Toss-Up
- Pollster Projection Leans Democrat (based on last 5 poll averages)
- Election Projection: Weak Dem Gain
- National Journal Ranking: 19
- Latest Polls: NM-01 NEW
- OurCongress.org: NM-1 News
- District Census Profile
- District Map
- Washington Post: Key Race Profile
- National Journal Race Profile
- OpenSecrets: Campaign Finance Profile
- DCCC District Profile
- Latest News: NM-01
- NM-02
- Candidates
- Incumbent: Steve Pearce (R) - US Rep
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Albert Kissling (D)
- Retired minister
Albert Kissling has been endorsed by the State Fed.
- Race Type:
- Projections:
- Charlie Cook's Projection: Solid-R
- CQ Politics Projection: Safe Republican
- OurCongress.org: NM-2 News
- District Census Profile
- District Map
- National Journal Race Profile
- OpenSecrets: Campaign Finance Profile
- DCCC District Profile
- Candidates
- NM-03
- Incumbent: Tom Udall (D)
- Candidates
- Race Type: D-I
- Projections:
- Charlie Cook's Projection: Solid-D
- CQ Politics Projection: Safe Democrat
- District Census Profile
- District Map
- National Journal Race Profile
- OpenSecrets: Campaign Finance Profile
- DCCC District Profile
- All House Races
- NM-01
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New Mexico Election Links
- Politics1 Candidates List (All Statewide Races)
- Washington Post: New Mexico Campaign Ads *NEW*
- DC Political Report: New Mexico
- Election Projection: New Mexico
- Yahoo! New Mexico Election Page (Great Resource!)
- Polling Report
Subscription required, see Basecamp Writeboard for login info - Associated Press State Profile
- Associated Press Statewide Candidates List
- Hedgehog Report: Latest Polls
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Campaign Finance
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