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2006Final results

2006 election for New Mexico's 3rd District

U.S. House · New Mexico

Tom Udall (D) won with 74.6% of the vote, defeating Ronald M. Dolin (R) by 49.3 points.

Tom UdallDemocrat · winner
74.6%144,880
Ronald M. DolinRepublican
25.4%49,219
194,099 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+9.91998D+34.42000D+37.42004D+49.32006D+26.32008D+14.02010

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 UdallRonald M. Dolin
$515.1K
Raised by the campaign
$23.6K
$396.9K
Spent by the campaign
$23.6K
$712.9K
Cash on hand
$0

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006