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2018Final results

2018 election for U.S. Senate in New Mexico

U.S. Senate · New Mexico

Martin Heinrich (D) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Mick Rich (R) by 23.6 points.

Martin HeinrichDemocrat · winner
54.1%376,998
Mick RichRepublican
30.5%212,813
Gary E. JohnsonLibertarian
15.4%107,201
697,012 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+8.01994D+23.42000D+41.32006D+5.72012D+23.62018D+10.12024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Martin HeinrichMick Rich
$6.4M
Raised by the campaign
$968.9K
$7.3M
Spent by the campaign
$967.6K
$655K
Cash on hand
$1.3K

Other candidates' campaigns: Gary E. Johnson $396K.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2018.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2018