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Luján projected to win New Mexico Senate race, Decision Desk HQ says
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According to The Hill, citing Decision Desk HQ, Democratic Sen. Ben Ray Luján is projected to win a second term in New Mexico over Republican Larry Marker. Breitbart and One America News report that Luján has won. Breitbart, citing the New York Times, gives partial returns with 46 percent of votes counted, showing Luján at about 61 percent and Marker at 38.1 percent. Luján previously represented New Mexico’s 3rd District in the House from 2009 to 2021.
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Decision Desk HQ projected that Luján will win a second Senate term.
One outletThe Hill· Center
Republican Larry Marker was Luján’s challenger.
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- The Hill
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- Breitbart News, One America News
With 46 percent of votes counted, Luján led Marker about 61 percent to 38.1 percent, according to the New York Times.
One outletBreitbart News· Far Right
Luján previously represented New Mexico’s 3rd District in the House from 2009 to 2021.
One outletThe Hill· Center
Breitbart reports that Luján has billed himself as a moderate on immigration and border security.
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All three outlets report Democratic Sen. Ben Ray Luján defeated Republican Larry Marker in New Mexico. The Hill attributes its call to Decision Desk HQ and gives House background, while both right-side outlets state the win in their own voice, and Breitbart cites partial returns.
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The Hill’s headline states a second-term win, while its description attributes the call to Decision Desk HQ and gives Luján’s House record as background.
Luján wins second term as New Mexico senator
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Both outlets are Far Right and state Luján’s win in their own voice; Breitbart stresses his Democratic label and partial returns, while OAN frames it as New Mexico staying blue.
Democrat Sen. Ben Ray Lujan Wins Re-Election in New Mexico
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Luján wins second term as New Mexico senator
New Mexico Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D) is projected to win a second term in the upper chamber, according to Decision Desk HQ. Luján defeated Republican Larry Marker in the blue state. The incumbent previously served in the House, representing the state's 3rd District from 2009-21. …
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2 outletsLeads with
- Luján’s win as a Democrat
- Democratic party label
- New York Times partial count
- Luján’s immigration record
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- Decision Desk HQ as the source of the projection
- Luján’s House career
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- Breitbart NewsFar Right
Democrat Sen. Ben Ray Lujan Wins Re-Election in New Mexico
Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) has won re-election in the state of New Mexico, defeating Republican challenger Larry Marker.
- One America NewsFar Right
N.M. stays blue: Luján wins Senate re-election
Junior United States Senator Ben Ray Luján has won a second term serving New Mexico, defeating GOP nominee Larry Marker.
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- One America NewsFar RightNov 3, 9:29 PM EST
- The HillCenterNov 3, 9:35 PM EST
- Breitbart NewsFar RightNov 3, 11:36 PM EST
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