Monty Newman

Monty Newman was a Republican candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 2nd Congressional District (map) of New Mexico. He was seeking the Republican nomination to replace Rep. Stevan Pearce (R-N.M.), who sought an open Senate seat. Newman lost a June 3, 2008 primary to Ed Tinsley.

2008 elections
Newman was seeking the Republican nomination to replace Rep. Stevan Pearce (R-N.M.), who sought an open Senate seat. Newman lost a June 3, 2008 primary to Ed Tinsley.

Committees
Newman will be assigned committees if and when he is elected to Congress.

Related SourceWatch articles

 * 2008 U.S. congressional elections
 * 2008 U.S. congressional election dates
 * Portal:New Mexico and the U.S. Congress

External resources

 * 2008 Race Tracker page on New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District
 * Official Monty Newman for Congress Website

External articles

 * Marie Horrigan, "Three's a crowd in New Mexico House races," CQPolitics, April 4, 2008.