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2010 Midterm Elections (view source)
Revision as of 00:57, September 14, 2009
, 00:57, September 14, 2009→Notable House Races
A moderate Republican, Lance was reelected by eight percentage points in 2008. Regardless, the district supported Barack Obama 50%-49%. Democrats have not recruited a top-tier candidate.
A moderate Republican, Lance was reelected by eight percentage points in 2008. Regardless, the district supported Barack Obama 50%-49%. Democrats have not recruited a top-tier candidate.
===New Mexico===
*'''Martin Heinrich (D) of New Mexico's 1st congressional district:'''
Martin Heinrich was elected by a comfortable 56%-44% margin in 2008 and is President of the Freshman House Democrats. Still, he is expected to face serious competition in 2010. Former Albuquerque Hispanic Chamber of Commerce President Jon Barela is a declared Republican candidate. Heinrich has raised nearly $300,000 for his reelection campaign.
*'''Harry Teague (D) of New Mexico's 2nd congressional district:'''
Former Congressman Steve Pearce has announced he will seek his old seat in 2010. Although a member of the Blue Dog Coalition, Harry Teague has voted with his fellow Democrats 87% of the time and has been criticized for voting for the [[economic stimulus package]] and [[cap and trade]]. In 2008 John McCain edged out Barack Obama in the district 50%-49%.
===Washington===
===Washington===