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2018 Senate elections · New Mexico history

New Mexico U.S. Senate election 2018

Martin Heinrich DEM +23.6 · Class I seat · held 11/6/18

Votes counted
697,012
Margin
23.6 pts
Seat held by
Democraticheld

General election 11/6/18

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Martin Heinrich WonDEM376,99854.09%
Mick RichREP212,81330.53%
Gary JohnsonLIB107,20115.38%
Total697,012

Official source: Election-Statistics

Other New Mexico Senate races

YearSeatWinnerMargin
2024Class IMartin Heinrich10.1
2020Class IIBen Ray Luján6.1
2018Class IMartin Heinrich23.6
2014Class IITom Udall11.1
2012Class IMartin Heinrich5.7
2008Class IITom Udall22.7
2006Class IJeff Bingaman41.3
2002Class IIPete V. Domenici30.1
2000Class IJeff Bingaman23.5
1996Class IIPete V. Domenici34.9
1994Class IJeff Bingaman8.0
1990Class IIPete V. Domenici45.9

Full New Mexico Senate history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 2018 New Mexico Senate race?

Martin Heinrich (DEM) won with 54.1% of the vote, ahead of Mick Rich (30.5%), a margin of 23.6 points.

Did the New Mexico Senate seat change party in 2018?

No. The Democratic Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2018 New Mexico Senate race?

697,012 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.