2000Final results
2000 election for New Mexico's 3rd District
U.S. House · New Mexico
Tom Udall (D) won with 67.2% of the vote, defeating Lisa L. Lutz (R) by 34.4 points.
Tom UdallDemocrat · winner
67.2%135,040
Lisa L. LutzRepublican
32.8%65,979
201,019 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2000
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Tom UdallLisa L. Lutz
$772.9K
Raised by the campaign
$41.4K
$376.2K
Spent by the campaign
$39.1K
$413K
Cash on hand
$2.3K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000