Ben Ray Luján
★ U.S. Senator● In office
- Born
- June 7, 1972
- Current age
- 54
- Home state
- New Mexico
- Party
- Democratic
- In office
- U.S. Senator, New Mexico (present)
- On the ballot
- 2008–2020
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Luján1.4M
Opponents1.0M
7
Elections run
Between 2008 and 2020, Ben Ray Luján ran in 7 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), winning all 7. Luján's biggest single-election total was 474,483 votes, in the 2020 U.S. Senate election in New Mexico. Luján's closest win came in the 2010 U.S. House election in New Mexico's District 3, decided by 29,431 votes.
Browse every U.S. Senate election in New Mexico, every U.S. House race in New Mexico's District 3, or all 2020 U.S. Senate races.
How many votes has Ben Ray Luján received?
Ben Ray Luján has received 1,361,988 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | U.S. SenateNew Mexico | Won | 474,48351.73% | Mark V Ronchetti Bob Walsh |
| 2018 | U.S. HouseNew Mexico | Won | 155,20163.38% | Jerald Steve McFall Christopher Manning |
| 2016 | U.S. HouseNew Mexico | Won | 170,61262.42% | Michael H. Romero |
| 2014 | U.S. HouseNew Mexico | Won | 113,24961.52% | Jefferson L. Byrd (head-to-head) Thomas F. Hook |
| 2012 | U.S. HouseNew Mexico | Won | 167,10363.12% | Jefferson L. Byrd (head-to-head) |
| 2010 | U.S. HouseNew Mexico | Won | 120,04856.99% | Thomas E. Mullins |
| 2008 | U.S. HouseNew Mexico | Won | 161,29256.74% | Daniel K. East Carol Miller |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000570) and Wikidata (Q324256). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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