1970 United States Senate election in New Mexico information
1970 United States Senate election in New Mexico
← 1964
November 3, 1970
1976 →
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Joseph Montoya
Anderson Carter
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Republican
Popular vote
151,486
135,004
Percentage
52.26%
46.57%
County results Montoya: 50–60% 60–70% Carter: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
U.S. senator before election
Joseph Montoya
Democratic
Elected U.S. Senator
Joseph Montoya
Democratic
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The 1970 United States Senate election in New Mexico took place on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Joseph Montoya successfully ran for re-election to a second term, defeating Republican Anderson Carter.
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