1972 United States Senate election in New Mexico

1972 United States Senate election in New Mexico
November 7, 1972
 
Nominee Pete Domenici Jack Daniels
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 204,253 173,815
Percentage 54.03% 45.97%
County results
Domenici:      50–60%      60–70%
Daniels:      50–60%      60–70%
U.S. senator before election

Clinton Anderson
Democratic

 Elected U.S. Senator

Pete Domenici
Republican

The 1972 United States Senate election in New Mexico took place on November 7, 1972. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Clinton Presba Anderson did not run for re-election. Republican Pete Domenici defeated Democrat Jack Daniels to win the open seat.

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