# 2014 United States Senate election in New Mexico

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The 2014 United States Senate election in New Mexico was held on November 4, 2014, to elect a member of the United States Senate. Incumbent Democratic Senator Tom Udall won reelection to a second term. This is the last time that a non-Hispanic won the Class 2 Senate seat in New Mexico.

## Democratic primary
### Candidates
#### Declared

* Tom Udall, incumbent U.S. Senator

### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Tom Udall (incumbent) | 113,502 | 100.00% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 113,502 | 100.00% |

## Republican primary
### Candidates
#### Declared

* David Clements, assistant district attorney and former chairman of the Doña Ana County Republican Party
* Allen Weh, businessman, former chairman of the New Mexico Republican Party and candidate for Governor of New Mexico in 2010

#### Declined

* Robert Aragon, former state representative (running for State Auditor)
* Jon Barela, secretary of the New Mexico Economic Development Department and nominee for New Mexico's 1st congressional district in 2010
* Richard J. Berry, Mayor of Albuquerque
* Gary Johnson, former Governor of New Mexico and Libertarian Party nominee for President of the United States in 2012
* John Sanchez, Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico (running for re-election)
* Heather Wilson, former U.S. Representative, nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2012 and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2008
* Mitt Romney, former Governor of Massachusetts
* Mike Huckabee, former Governor of Arkansas
* Richard J. Berry, Mayor of Albuquerque, New Mexico

### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Allen Weh | 41,566 | 63.0% |
| | Republican | David Clements | 24,413 | 37.0% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 65,979 | 100.0% |

## General election
### Debates

* Complete video of debate, October 30, 2014 - YouTube

### Predictions

| Source | Ranking | As of |
| The Cook Political Report | Solid D | November 3, 2014 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball | Safe D | November 3, 2014 |
| Rothenberg Political Report | Safe D | November 3, 2014 |
| Real Clear Politics | Likely D | November 3, 2014 |

### Polling

| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Tom Udall (D) | Allen Weh (R) | Other | Undecided |
| Public Policy Polling | March 20–23, 2014 | 674 | ± 3.8% | 53% | 33% | — | 14% |
| Rasmussen | July 21–22, 2014 | 860 | ± 4% | 54% | 33% | 3% | 10% |
| CBS News/NYT/YouGov | July 5–24, 2014 | 930 | ± 3.6% | 51% | 44% | 2% | 4% |
| Research & Polling Inc. | August 12–14, 2014 | 606 | ± 4% | 53% | 35% | — | 11% |
| CBS News/NYT/YouGov | August 18 – September 2, 2014 | 1,096 | ± 4% | 54% | 36% | 2% | 8% |
| Research & Polling Inc. | September 9–11, 2014 | 603 | ± 4% | 51% | 38% | — | 11% |
| Rasmussen Reports | September 22–23, 2014 | 830 | ± 4% | 52% | 39% | — | 9% |
| CBS News/NYT/YouGov | September 20 – October 1, 2014 | 1,093 | ± 4% | 53% | 35% | 2% | 10% |
| Gravis Marketing | September 27 – October 1, 2014 | 727 | ± 4% | 53% | 36% | — | 11% |
| Vox Populi Polling | October 20–22, 2014 | 614 | ± 3.95% | 51% | 45% | — | 6% |
| CBS News/NYT/YouGov | October 16–23, 2014 | 962 | ± 6% | 52% | 36% | 1% | 11% |
| Research & Polling Inc. | October 21–23, 2014 | 614 | ± 4% | 50% | 43% | — | 8% |
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Tom Udall (D) | David Clements (R) | Other | Undecided |
| Public Policy Polling | March 20–23, 2014 | 674 | ± 3.8% | 55% | 33% | — | 12% |

### Results

United States Senate election in New Mexico, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Tom Udall (incumbent) | 286,409 | 55.56% | −5.77% |
| | Republican | Allen Weh | 229,097 | 44.44% | +5.77% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 515,506 | 100.00% | N/A |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

#### Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

* Quay (largest city: Tucumcari)
* Torrance (largest city: Moriarty)

#### By congressional district

Udall won 2 of 3 congressional districts.
| District | Udall | Weh | Representative |
| 1st | 56.69% | 43.31% | Michelle Lujan Grisham |
| 2nd | 46.98% | 53.02% | Steve Pearce |
| 3rd | 61.31% | 38.69% | Ben Ray Luján |