New Mexico State House District 45
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Linda Serrato Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
Linda SerratoDemocratic · Incumbent6 years since first win
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Linda Serrato (Democratic) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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Uncontested
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- Linda SerratoIncumbentDemocratic
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
- 10,767
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLinda SerratoWonName as filed: Linda Michelle Serrato Democratic 10,767100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,124
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLinda SerratoWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Linda Michelle Serrato Democratic 9,124100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,636
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLinda SerratoWonName as filed: Linda Michelle Serrato Democratic 11,29782.8% OtherHelen M. Milenski Other 2,33917.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,590
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJim R. TrujilloWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,590100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,425
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJim R. TrujilloWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,425100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,264
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJim R. TrujilloWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,264100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,881
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJim R. TrujilloWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,881100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,853
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJim R. TrujilloWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,853100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,678
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJim R. TrujilloWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,678100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,625
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJim R. TrujilloWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,625100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,597
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJim R. TrujilloWon Democratic 7,597100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,661
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatsy G. TrujilloWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,661100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,758
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatsy G. TrujilloWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,758100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,961
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatsy G. TrujilloWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,961100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,855
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatsy G. TrujilloWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,855100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,148
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatsy G. TrujilloWon Democratic 4,58374.5% RepublicanWilliam G. Shrecengost Republican 1,56525.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,420
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAngie Vigil PerezWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,420100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,039
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAngie Vigil PerezWon Democratic 5,039100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,448
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAngie Vigil PerezWon Democratic 5,26470.7% RepublicanWilliam G. Schrecengost Republican 2,18429.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,422
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAngie Vigil PerezWon Democratic 3,57365.9% RepublicanJames Morrison Stevenson Republican 1,84934.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,645
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSilas T. GarciaWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,29664.7% RepublicanClarence T. Newkirk Republican 2,34935.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,718
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSilas T. GarciaWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,40759.6% RepublicanSarah Culberson Republican 2,31140.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,982
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSilas T. GarciaWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,982100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,437
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSilas T. GarciaWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,34967.6% RepublicanRichard Cleve Moore Republican 2,08832.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,031
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSilas T. GarciaWon Democratic 4,49463.9% RepublicanJanice G. Olson Republican 2,53736.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,930
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRicardo A. MontoyaWon Democratic 3,89465.7% RepublicanJanice G. Olson Republican 2,03634.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,008
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 45, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDon L. KingWon Democratic 4,008100.0%
- 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 State House District 45, election results 1972 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/nm/house/45. Retrieved October 31, 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:45
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), OpenElections New Mexico 2024 general, county fileData as of Oct 28, 2026