Jesse Heitner
Jesse Heitner was a 2018 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of New Mexico.[1] Heitner did not appear on the official candidate list.[2]
This seat became open when incumbent Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) announced she was running in New Mexico's 2018 gubernatorial election.[3] The National Republican Congressional Committee selected this district as one of its top 36 targets for the midterm elections.[4]
- Click here to learn more about the June 5, 2018, Democratic Party primary.
- Click here to learn more about the November 6, 2018, general election.
Biography
Heitner graduated from the Harvard School of Public Health with a doctorate in global health and population. He also holds two bachelor's degrees in molecular and cell biology and the political economy of industrial societies from U.C Berkeley. He worked in research and as head of data analysis at Veritas Health Systems.[5]
Elections
2018
The filing deadline was on March 13, 2018, and the primary election took
place on June 5, 2018.
| New Mexico's 1st Congressional District, Democratic primary | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poll | Haaland | Martinez | Sedillo-Lopez | Undecided | Other | Margin of Error | Sample Size | ||||||||||||
| Lake Research Partners May 13-14, 2018 | 23% | 20% | 25% | 27% | 5% | +/-5.0 | 390 | ||||||||||||
| Note: A "0%" finding means the question was not a part of the poll. The polls above may not reflect all polls that have been conducted in this race. Those displayed are a random sampling chosen by Ballotpedia staff. If you would like to nominate another poll for inclusion in the table, send an email to editor@ballotpedia.org | |||||||||||||||||||
See also
- United States House of Representatives
- New Mexico's 1st Congressional District election, 2018
- New Mexico's 1st Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia via email on February 16, 2018
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "2018 Primary Election Contest/Candidate List," accessed March 16, 2018
- ↑ Albuquerque Journal, "Congressional hopefuls make pitches at forum," December 16, 2017
- ↑ Politico, "House Republicans name Democratic targets for 2018," February 8, 2017
- ↑ Heitner for Congress, "Who is Jesse Heitner?" accessed March 5, 2018
