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Former Albuquerque Weatherman Wins Republican Nomination For U.S. Senate

Mark Ronchetti
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  With 96 percent of precincts reporting, former Albuquerque TV weatherman Mark Ronchetti has won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate.  In November, Ronchetti will face Democratic Rep. Ben Ray Lujan, who did not face an opponent in Tuesday's primary.

1,842 of 1,924 precincts - 96 percent

x-Mark Ronchetti 83,880 - 56 percent

Elisa Martinez 38,960 - 26 percent

Gavin Clarkson 26,107 - 18 percent