Tom Udall
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Thomas Stewart Udall (born May 18, 1948) is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from New Mexico, a seat he was first elected to in 2008.
A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the U.S. Representative for New Mexico's 3rd congressional district from 1999 to 2009 and was the Attorney General of New Mexico from 1991 to 1999.
A member of the Udall family, he is the son of Stewart Udall, the nephew of Mo Udall, and the cousin of Mark Udall.
He is the dean of New Mexico's congressional delegation.
On March 25, 2019, Udall announced that he would not seek a third term in the 2020 election, making him the first Democratic senator to announce his retirement in that election cycle.
Personal life
Udall is married to Jill Cooper Udall. They live in Santa Fe with their daughter, Amanda Cooper. Tom Udall is the son of former Arizona Congressman and Interior Secretary Stewart Lee Udall, nephew of Arizona Congressman Morris Udall, and first cousin of former Colorado U.S. Senator Mark Udall, double second cousin of former Oregon U.S. Senator Gordon Smith, and second cousin of Utah U.S. Senator Mike Lee.
Early life, education and law career
Udall was born in Tucson, Arizona, to Ermalee Webb (née Webb), and Stewart Udall, the Interior Secretary from 1961 to 1969. Two of his maternal great-grandparents were Swiss.
Early political career
Udall ran for Congress in 1982 in the newly established 3rd district, based in Santa Fe, and encompassing much of the state's north. Bill Richardson lost the Democratic primary to him. He ran for Congress again in 1988, this time in a race for the Albuquerque-based 1st district seat that was left open by retiring twenty-year incumbent Manuel Lujan, Jr., but only barely defeated Bernalillo County District Attorney Steven Schiff. He served as Attorney General of New Mexico from 1991 to 1999.