New Mexico State House District 50
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Matthew McQueen Democratic (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Matthew McQueen (D) 61.6, Kenneth Donald Brennan (R) 38.4
- Last election
- Matthew McQueen (Democratic) won by 23.2 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
Side by side
Left column: BosesRight column: Brennan
- Races
- None listed
- Won 0 of 1
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Candidates on the ballot
Open seat
The current holder, Matthew McQueen, is not on the candidate list.
- Sarah BosesDemocratic
- Kenneth Donald BrennanRepublican
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
- 19,526
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatthew McQueenWon Democratic 12,02961.6% RepublicanKenneth Donald Brennan Republican 7,49738.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,986
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatthew McQueenWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,986100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,622
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatthew McQueenWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,70252.4% RepublicanChristina L. Estrada Republican 7,32144.0% OtherJerry D. Gage Other 5993.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,712
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatthew McQueenWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,49058.9% IndependentJarratt Applewhite Independent 5,22241.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,992
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatthew McQueenWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,18758.5% RepublicanJeremy Ryan Tremko Republican 5,80541.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,273
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatthew McQueenWon Democratic 5,54654.0% RepublicanVickie S. Perea Republican 4,72746.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,007
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStephen P. EasleyWon Democratic 7,79655.7% RepublicanCharles Larry Miller Republican 6,21144.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,158
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRhonda S. KingWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,13160.4% RepublicanLeroy M. Candelaria Republican 4,02739.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,487
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRhonda S. KingWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,487100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,032
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRhonda Sue KingWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,032100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,936
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRhonda Sue KingWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,936100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,905
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRhonda Sue KingWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,905100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,249
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRhonda Sue KingWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,70959.6% RepublicanTeresa Kirchner Republican 4,54040.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,135
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRhonda Sue KingWon Democratic 5,26057.6% RepublicanRoger X. Lenard Republican 3,87542.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,247
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGary K. KingWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,86552.6% RepublicanPete G. Golden Republican 4,38247.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,323
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGary K. KingWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,87853.0% RepublicanRoger X. Lenard Republican 3,44547.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,936
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGary K. KingWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,43568.5% RepublicanPaul H. Pazery Republican 2,50131.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,802
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGary K. KingWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,10769.4% RepublicanUlysse J. Messier Republican 2,69530.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,877
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGary K. KingWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,04361.2% RepublicanPhil H. Martinez Jr. Republican 3,83438.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,579
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGary K. KingWon Democratic 4,64361.3% RepublicanDaren R. Hillery Republican 2,93638.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,339
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRon GentryWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,99559.9% RepublicanDaren R. Hillery Republican 3,34440.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,384
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRon GentryWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,29758.2% RepublicanHoward E. McCall Republican 3,08741.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,314
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn F. BigbeeWon(incumbent) Republican 4,21057.6% DemocraticRobert R. Sims Democratic 3,10442.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,532
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn F. BigbeeWon(incumbent) Republican 3,88359.5% DemocraticJose O. Villanueva Democratic 2,64940.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,924
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn F. BigbeeWon(incumbent) Republican 4,22761.0% DemocraticFrank T. Encinias Democratic 2,69739.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,121
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn F. BigbeeWon(incumbent) Republican 3,39055.4% DemocraticIsidro Romero Democratic 2,73144.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,469
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 50, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn F. BigbeeWon(incumbent) Republican 3,61755.9% DemocraticA. F. Padilla Democratic 2,85244.1%
- 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 State House District 50, election results 1972 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/nm/house/50. 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:50
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), OpenElections New Mexico 2024 general, county fileData as of Oct 28, 2026