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REGION: North America
TOPIC: Politics
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Vote 2006
A co-production of the NewsHour and local public TV and radio stations
IN THE NEWS
U.S. Senate Race: New Mexico
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE
Jeff BingamanAllen McCulloch
Jeff BingamanAllen McCulloch
CURRENT PROFESSIONCURRENT PROFESSION
U.S. senator Urologist
LAST ELECTION RESULTSLAST ELECTION RESULTS
Won 62 percent of the vote against Redmond in 2002N/A
POLITICAL EXPERIENCEPOLITICAL EXPERIENCE
New Mexico attorney general, 1979-83; four terms in U.S. SenateN/A
COMMITTEESCOMMITTEES
Energy and Natural Resources; Joint Economic; Finance; Health, Education, Labor and PensionsN/A
PREVIOUS WORKPREVIOUS WORK
Attorney; New Mexico assistant attorney general, 1969Counselor, Medical Society Board; Medical Executive Committee member, 2004-06; chief of surgery at San Juan Regional Medical Center
BORNBORN
Oct. 3, 1943 in El Paso, TexasN/A
EDUCATIONEDUCATION
B.A. from Harvard University, 1965; J.D. from Stanford University, 1968Degree in chemical engineering from New Mexico State University; medical degree from University of New Mexico Medical School
FAMILYFAMILY
Married to Anne Kovacovich; has one sonMarried Gayla Drake; has two sons
CAMPAIGN WEB SITECAMPAIGN WEB SITE
www.bingaman2006.com www.allen4senate.com
OFFICIAL WEB SITEOFFICIAL WEB SITE
www.bingaman.senate.gov N/A

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