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Greg Sowards 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. Sowards lost a June 3, 2008 primary to Ed Tinsley.^[1]

Positions, record and controversies

Bio

2008 elections

Sowards was seeking the Republican nomination to replace Rep. Stevan Pearce (R-N.M.), who sought an open Senate seat. Sowards lost a June 3, 2008 primary to Ed Tinsley.^[1]

Money in politics

Committees and affiliations

Committees

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

Affiliations

More background data

Contact

Articles and resources

See also

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

References

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 "Teague faces Tinsley in the south, East and Lujan up north," The Associated Press, presented by KOB.com, June 4, 2008.

External resources

• 2008 Race Tracker page on New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District
• Official Greg Sowards for Congress Website

External articles

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