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Paul Moya
Paul Moya (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New Mexico's 1st Congressional District. He lost in the Democratic primary on June 5, 2018.
This seat became open when incumbent Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) announced she was running in New Mexico's 2018 gubernatorial election.[1] The National Republican Congressional Committee selected this district as one of its top 36 targets for the midterm elections.[2]
- 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
Moya is a small business owner who operates the consulting firm Millennial Labs. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame and the Harvard Graduate School of Education.[3]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for U.S. House New Mexico District 1
Debra Haaland defeated Janice Arnold-Jones and Lloyd Princeton in the general election for U.S. House New Mexico District 1 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Debra Haaland (D) | 59.1 | 147,336 |
 | Janice Arnold-Jones (R)  | 36.3 | 90,507 | |
 | Lloyd Princeton (L) | 4.5 | 11,319 | |
| Total votes: 249,162 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House New Mexico District 1
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. House New Mexico District 1 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Debra Haaland | 40.6 | 25,444 |
 | Damon Martinez | 25.8 | 16,182 | |
 | Antoinette Sedillo Lopez | 20.6 | 12,919 | |
 | Paul Moya | 5.9 | 3,691 | |
 | Patrick Davis | 3.8 | 2,385 | |
 | Damian Lara | 3.3 | 2,063 | |
| Total votes: 62,684 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- John Abrams (D)
- John Flores (D)
- Jesse Heitner (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House New Mexico District 1
Janice Arnold-Jones advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House New Mexico District 1 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Janice Arnold-Jones | 100.0 | 19,316 |
| Total votes: 19,316 | |||
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Libertarian primary election
Libertarian primary for U.S. House New Mexico District 1
Lloyd Princeton advanced from the Libertarian primary for U.S. House New Mexico District 1 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lloyd Princeton | 100.0 | 244 |
| Total votes: 244 | |||
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- New Mexico's 1st Congressional District election, 2018
- New Mexico's 1st Congressional District
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