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2010 election for New Mexico's 2nd District

U.S. House · New Mexico

Steven Pearce (R) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Harry Teague (D) by 10.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Steven PearceRepublican · winner
55.4%94,053
Harry TeagueDemocrat
44.6%75,708
169,761 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+20.42004R+18.92006D+11.92008R+10.82010R+18.22012R+28.92014

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.

Harry TeagueSteven Pearce
$2.1M
Raised by the campaign
$2.5M
$2.1M
Spent by the campaign
$2.4M
$34K
Cash on hand
$33.4K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010