Английская Википедия:2016 New Mexico elections
Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:ElectionsNM A general election was held in the U.S. state of New Mexico on November 8, 2016. In the presidential election, voters in the state chose five electors to represent them in the Electoral College via popular vote. All three New Mexico seats to the United States House of Representatives were up for election. A special election was held for Secretary of State, along with all seats in both houses of the New Mexico Legislature. Primary elections were held on June 7.
Federal elections
U.S. President
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U.S. House of Representatives
All three incumbents were reelected: Democrat Michelle Lujan Grisham of the 1st district, Republican Steve Pearce of the 2nd district, and Democrat Ben Ray Luján of the 3rd district.
State elections
Secretary of State (special election)
Шаблон:Infobox election On October 22, 2015, incumbent Secretary of State Dianna Duran resigned amid a corruption and campaign law investigation.[1] Democrat Maggie Toulouse Oliver, who ran against Duran in 2014, defeated Republican Nora Espinoza to fill the remainder of her term.[2]
Republican primary
Republican Brad Winter, who was appointed by Governor Susana Martinez following Duran's resignation, chose not to run for a full term.[3] Because of this, state representative Nora Espinoza ran unopposed in the primary election. Шаблон:Election box begin no change Шаблон:Election box winning candidate with party link no changeШаблон:Election box total no changeШаблон:Election box end
Democratic primary
Bernalillo County clerk Maggie Toulouse Oliver was the only Democrat to declare her candidacy, and ran unopposed in the primary election. Шаблон:Election box begin no change Шаблон:Election box winning candidate with party link no changeШаблон:Election box total no changeШаблон:Election box end
General election
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New Mexico Legislature
All seats of the New Mexico Legislature were up for election in 2016. The New Mexico Senate has 42 members elected to four-year terms, while the New Mexico House of Representatives has 70 members elected to two-year terms.
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- Senate
| Party | Before | Won | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Party color cell | Democratic | 24 | 26 | Шаблон:Gain 2 |
| Шаблон:Party color cell | Republican | 18 | 16 | Шаблон:Loss 2 |
| Total | 42 | 42 | ||
- House of Representatives
| Party | Before | Won | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Party color cell | Democratic | 33 | 38 | Шаблон:Gain 5 |
| Шаблон:Party color cell | Republican | 37 | 32 | Шаблон:Loss 5 |
| Total | 70 | 70 | ||
Democrats strengthened their control of the Senate and regained control of the House, securing both legislative chambers.[4][5]
Ballot measures
Constitutional Amendment 1
The New Mexico Denial of Bail Measure is a constitutional amendment that allows courts to deny bail to a defendant charged with a felony, but only if the defendant is deemed a threat to the public. It was designed to retain the right to pretrial release for non-dangerous defendants.[6]
Judicial elections
Supreme Court
Шаблон:Infobox election Incumbent justice Judith Nakamura was appointed by Governor Susana Martinez on November 12, 2015 after Justice Richard C. Bosson retired.[7] Justice Nakamura ran to complete the remainder of Justice Bosson's term ending in 2020, and was challenged by Democratic candidate Michael Vigil, the chief judge of the New Mexico Court of Appeals.
General election
Polling
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Margin of error |
Judith Nakamura (R) |
Michael Vigil (D) |
Undecided |
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| Research & Polling Inc. | November 1–3, 2016 | 504 (LV) | ± 4.4% | 45% | 45% | 10% |
Results
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Retention election
Incumbent justice Barbara Vigil was up for retention for a full 8-year term.
Court of Appeals
Incumbent Judge Stephen French was appointed by Governor Susana Martinez on February 18, 2016 after Judge Cynthia Fry retired.[8] Judge French ran for re-election to complete the remainder of Judge Fry's term ending in 2022. He was challenged by Democratic candidate Julie Vargas, a private attorney.
General election
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Retention election
Incumbent Judges Jonathan Sutin, Timothy Garcia, and Monica Zamora were up for retention for a full 8-year term.
References
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