New Mexico State House District 52
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Doreen Gallegos Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
Doreen GallegosDemocratic · Incumbent6 years since first win
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Doreen Gallegos (Democratic) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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Uncontested
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Doreen GallegosIncumbentDemocratic
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
- 7,161
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDoreen GallegosWonName as filed: Doreen Yvonne Gallegos Democratic 7,161100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,912
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDoreen GallegosWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Doreen Yvonne Gallegos Democratic 4,20860.9% RepublicanJohn Foreman Republican 2,70439.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,900
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDoreen GallegosWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Doreen Yvonne Gallegos Democratic 5,79465.1% RepublicanJohn Foreman Republican 3,10634.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,846
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDoreen GallegosWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Doreen Ybarra Gallegos Democratic 4,55366.5% RepublicanDavid L. Cheek Republican 2,29333.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,796
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDoreen GallegosWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Doreen Ybarra Gallegos Democratic 5,796100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,179
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDoreen Y. GallegosWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,179100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,325
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDoreen Y. GallegosWon Democratic 4,72064.4% RepublicanArlington E. Brewbaker Republican 2,60535.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,110
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph CervantesWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,110100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,443
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph CervantesWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,443100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,836
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph CervantesWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,836100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,603
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph CervantesWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,81163.3% RepublicanSidney Neal Goddard Republican 2,79236.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,538
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph CervantesWon Democratic 2,83262.4% RepublicanJuan Jaramillo Republican 1,70637.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,211
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDelores C. WrightWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,13650.5% RepublicanJan D. Thomas Republican 3,07549.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,250
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDelores C. WrightWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,18151.3% RepublicanJoe Semprevivo Republican 2,06948.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,240
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDelores C. WrightWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,68551.2% RepublicanFrances R. Lopez Republican 2,55548.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,475
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDelores C. WrightWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,77551.1% RepublicanFrances R. Lopez Republican 1,70048.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,910
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDelores C. WrightWon Democratic 2,910100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,456
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul W. HarringtonWon(incumbent) Republican 4,456100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,020
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul W. HarringtonWon Republican 4,66158.1% DemocraticIvan J. Padilla Democratic 3,35941.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,212
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMaurice HobsonWon(incumbent) Republican 4,05356.2% DemocraticSteven K. Sanders Democratic 2,99241.5% OtherPatrick C. Vandergriff Other 1672.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,844
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMaurice HobsonWon(incumbent) Republican 4,50257.4% DemocraticReynaldo S. Cordova Democratic 3,34242.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,410
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMaurice HobsonWon(incumbent) Republican 3,67057.3% DemocraticDonald W. Mendenhall Democratic 2,74042.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,667
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMaurice HobsonWon(incumbent) Republican 2,667100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,653
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMaurice HobsonWon(incumbent) Republican 2,15659.0% DemocraticClif McDonald Democratic 1,49741.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,961
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMaurice HobsonWon(incumbent) Republican 2,81871.1% DemocraticLeroy H. Hightower Jr. Democratic 1,14328.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,210
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMaurice HobsonWon(incumbent) Republican 1,69452.8% DemocraticPage Carter Democratic 1,51647.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,446
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 52, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMaurice HobsonWon(incumbent) Republican 2,34868.1% DemocraticPage Carter Democratic 1,09831.9%
- 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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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:52
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