RICHARDSON, BILL
D Β· house Β· bioguide R000229
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- FEC candidate id
H0NM01015- Internal id
506cc027-77ae-4b60-8a1c-131eb21a4051- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), NM-03. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 701,127 |
| People | Median age | 40 |
| Income | Median household income | $62,557 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $35,743 |
| Income | In poverty | 19.9% |
| Income | Unemployed | 6.1% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.496 |
| Race | White alone | 45.0% |
| Race | Black alone | 1.3% |
| Race | Asian alone | 1.2% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 43.0% |
| Race | Two or more races | 21.6% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 8.0% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 65.3% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 23.7% |
| Education | High school or higher | 55.7% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 28.1% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 13.3% |
| Household | Family households | 62.5% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.53 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 36.7% |
| Housing | Median home value | $232,100 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,038 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 64.3% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 3.9% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 3.9% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 15.6% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 6.6% |
| Health | With a disability | 17.1% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 82.1% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 13.8% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 76.0% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.5% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 10.5% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | $11,920 | $358,281 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2000 | $32,703 | $12,545 | $346,360 | $0 | $0 |
| 1998 | $33,180 | $33,032 | $326,202 | $0 | $-1,000 |
| 1996 | $588,621 | $526,898 | $326,054 | $3,905 | $323,154 |
| 1994 | $434,725 | $579,737 | $264,361 | $5,618 | $344,456 |
| 1992 | $680,154 | $600,683 | $409,373 | $0 | $236,005 |
| 1990 | $531,096 | $420,907 | $329,903 | $1,804 | $141,250 |
| 1988 | $456,787 | $267,633 | $219,713 | $34,000 | $138,569 |
| 1986 | $370,329 | $354,849 | $30,556 | $59,012 | $0 |
| 1984 | $439,746 | $425,934 | $15,075 | $85,519 | $170,673 |
| 1982 | $493,482 | $494,494 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1980 | $235,593 | $233,317 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elections
- 1980 general house Β· NM-1 β won
- 1982 general house Β· NM-3 β won
- 1984 general house Β· NM-3 β won
- 1986 general house Β· NM-3 β won
- 1988 general house Β· NM-3 β won
- 1990 general house Β· NM-3 β won
- 1992 general house Β· NM-3 β won
- 1994 general house Β· NM-3 β won
- 1996 general house Β· NM-3 β lost_general
- 1998 general house Β· NM-3 β won
Committees
- CELEBRATION '94 β joint_fundraising Β· type S
- NEW MEXICANS FOR BILL RICHARDSON β principal Β· type Q
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Connected on the graph
Outbound (2)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | CELEBRATION '94 | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | NEW MEXICANS FOR BILL RICHARDSON | β | candidate_committees |