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New Mexico House District 20
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Meredith Dixon Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
Meredith DixonDemocratic · Incumbent6 years since first win on file
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Meredith Dixon (Democratic) won by 11.8 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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- Meredith DixonIncumbentDemocratic
Source: electionresults.sos.nm.gov, dated Oct 22
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Official results for New Mexico
History (27 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 14,725
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMeredith DixonWon Democratic 8,22755.9% RepublicanTracy Major Republican 6,49844.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,243
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMeredith DixonWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,90056.4% RepublicanRobert A. Salazar Republican 5,34343.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,976
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMeredith DixonWon Democratic 8,01553.5% RepublicanMichael Eugene Hendricks Republican 6,96146.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,677
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAbbas A. AkhilWon Democratic 5,89650.5% RepublicanJim Dines(incumbent) Republican 5,78149.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,739
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJim DinesWon(incumbent) Republican 7,35057.7% DemocraticGiovanni Alexander Haqani Democratic 5,38942.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,556
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames Mitchell DinesWon Republican 4,68854.8% DemocraticJosh R. Anderson Democratic 3,86845.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,717
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames P. WhiteWon(incumbent) Republican 8,717100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,661
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames P. WhiteWon Republican 7,661100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,462
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRichard J. BerryWon(incumbent) Republican 9,462100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,740
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRichard J. BerryWon Republican 7,740100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,116
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTed HobbsWon(incumbent) Republican 10,116100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,926
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTed HobbsWon(incumbent) Republican 5,91266.2% DemocraticChristopher Spy Catechis Democratic 3,01433.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,092
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTed HobbsWon(incumbent) Republican 6,092100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,810
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTed HobbsWon(incumbent) Republican 4,810100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,777
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTed HobbsWon(incumbent) Republican 5,67298.2% DemocraticByron K. Powdrell Democratic 1051.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,445
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTed HobbsWon Republican 3,89160.4% DemocraticRobert F. Ingersoll Democratic 2,55439.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,031
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartha L. LambertWon(incumbent) Republican 4,11951.3% DemocraticRobert F. Ingersoll Democratic 3,91248.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,831
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartha L. LambertWon(incumbent) Republican 2,831100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,755
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartha L. LambertWon(incumbent) Republican 3,755100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,841
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartha L. LambertWon(incumbent) Republican 2,59667.6% DemocraticVirginia R. Keehan Democratic 1,24532.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,380
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartha L. LambertWon(incumbent) Republican 3,65768.0% DemocraticMichael L. Swisher Democratic 1,72332.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,796
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartha L. LambertWon(incumbent) Republican 2,796100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,113
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartha L. LambertWon Republican 7,02069.4% DemocraticUvaldo W. Madrid Democratic 3,09330.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,065
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRuby V. AppelmanWon(incumbent) Republican 4,03057.0% DemocraticCarl J. Frilling Jr. Democratic 3,03543.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,825
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRuby V. AppelmanWon(incumbent) Republican 4,825100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,905
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRuby V. AppelmanWon Republican 3,26755.3% DemocraticR. C. Rhoads Democratic 2,63844.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,934
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 20, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobert JordanWon(incumbent) Republican 4,56965.9% DemocraticJames E. Dlouhy Democratic 2,36534.1%
- 2024: OpenElections New Mexico 2024 general, county file, retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by OpenElections volunteers from official returns; not an official source
- 1972 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). New Mexico House District 20, election results 1972 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/nm/house/20. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; OpenElections New Mexico 2024 general, county file (No license is stated in the OpenElections repositories. OpenElections says its data is free for anyone to use. Written permission requested (docs/PERMISSION-REQUESTS.md). No CC0 claim.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by OpenElections volunteers from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:nm/sldl:20
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY)Data as of Oct 28, 2026