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2002 United States House of Representatives elections in New Mexico: District 2 [26] Party Candidate Votes % Republican: Steve Pearce: 79,631 : 56.23 : Democratic: John Arthur Smith: 61,916 43.72 Green: George L. Dewey (as a write-in) 43 0.03 Republican: Padraig M. Lynch (as a write-in) 39 0.02 Total votes 141,629 : 100.0 : Republican hold
The 3rd district the northern half of New Mexico, including the state's Capital, Santa Fe. Incumbent Democrat Ben R. Luján, who has represented the district since 2009, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 62% of the vote in 2014 and the district had a PVI of D+8.
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The paper started out life as the Independent and, later, the Lake County Independent based in Libertyville in 1892. By 1921 the paper was known as the Waukegan Daily News and in 1930 it purchased the Waukegan Daily Sun (founded 1897) and merged the two papers to become the Waukegan News-Sun, a name it would operate under until 1971.
The 3rd district covers Northern New Mexico, including the capital Santa Fe, as well as Farmington, Las Vegas, and Taos. The district also expands into parts of rural Eastern New Mexico, taking in Clovis and Portales. Democrat Ben Ray Luján, who had represented the district since 2009, was reelected to a fifth term with 62% of the vote in 2016.
In July 2017, Pearce announced his run for Governor of New Mexico. [31] to replace the term-limited Republican governor Susana Martinez. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary. Pearce lost to Democratic nominee Michelle Lujan Grisham, a fellow New Mexico U.S. Representative from the 1st district in the general election on November 6, 2018. [32]
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The News-Sun was the result of a merger between two of the many local newspapers that appeared in Hobbs in the 1930s, following the region's oil boom at that time. Competition fell away until only the News-Sun and the Hobbs Flare remained. The Flare was sold to Golden West Free Press in 1993 and was sold to Sun Publishing of Lake Charles, La ...