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Pietro Vichi "Pete" Domenici (/ d oʊ ˈ m ɛ n ɪ tʃ i / doh-MEN-ih-chee; May 7, 1932 – September 13, 2017) was an American attorney and politician who served as a United States Senator from New Mexico from 1973 to 2009.
Sep. 9—Businesswoman and author Thelma Domenici, the sister of the late Sen. Pete Domenici, R-N.M., died Sunday in her home in Albuquerque with friends and family by her side. She was 96.
Domenici's daughter's entrance in the race revives a legacy — in June, and maybe in November. Whether it wakes the echoes, the ones that made St. Pete a legend, is a mystery to be solved. Phill ...
In his last major election against Pete Domenici in 1972, Daniels took advantage of his name, which was similar to that of Jack Daniel's, a popular alcoholic beverage. He handed out tiny bottles of Jack Daniel's whiskey while campaigning. [1] Despite this, he still lost the election to Pete Domenici, 54% to 46%.
A granddaughter, Gloria Tristani, followed in public service, serving as chair of the New Mexico State Corporations Commission in 1996, as a member of the Federal Communications Commission from 1997 to 2001, and as the Democratic nominee for New Mexico's other U.S. Senate seat in 2002 where she lost to Senator Pete Domenici. [7]
Jan. 17—Fifteen years after her venerated father left Congress, a daughter of the late U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici has declared herself a candidate for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in ...
Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Pete Domenici won re-election to a sixth term. As of 2025, this is the last time a Republican has won a U.S. Senate election in New Mexico. As of 2025, this is the last time a Republican has won a U.S. Senate election in New Mexico.
Jun. 4—Despite possessing a surname that sparked fond memories and fervent hopes among many Republican voters in New Mexico, Nella Domenici campaigned for the U.S. Senate largely as an unknown.