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Pietro Vichi "Pete" Domenici (/ d oʊ ˈ m ɛ n ɪ tʃ i / doh-MEN-ih-chee; May 7, 1932 – September 13, 2017) was an American attorney and politician who served as a United States Senator from New Mexico from 1973 to 2009.
A granddaughter, Gloria Tristani, followed in public service, serving as chair of the New Mexico State Corporations Commission in 1996, as a member of the Federal Communications Commission from 1997 to 2001, and as the Democratic nominee for New Mexico's other U.S. Senate seat in 2002 where she lost to Senator Pete Domenici. [7]
Domenici is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Leonardo Domenici (born 1955), Italian politician; Pete Domenici (1932–2017), American ...
Jun. 4—Despite possessing a surname that sparked fond memories and fervent hopes among many Republican voters in New Mexico, Nella Domenici campaigned for the U.S. Senate largely as an unknown.
Sep. 9—Businesswoman and author Thelma Domenici, the sister of the late Sen. Pete Domenici, R-N.M., died Sunday in her home in Albuquerque with friends and family by her side. She was 96.
Nella Domenici, a daughter of longtime U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici, said Wednesday that she will compete for the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic incumbent Sen. Martin Heinrich as he ...
In 1970, Daniels entered the Democratic primary in the race to fill the open seat left by outgoing liberal Republican governor David F. Cargo, who was unable to seek a third term due to term limits. A major issue in the election was how the University of New Mexico should deal with anti-war protesters. Defenders of the university did so on the ...
Jan. 17—Fifteen years after her venerated father left Congress, a daughter of the late U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici has declared herself a candidate for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in ...