New Mexico House District 61
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Randy Pettigrew Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Randy Pettigrew (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Randy PettigrewIncumbentRepublican
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
- 4,890
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRandy PettigrewWonName as filed: Randall T. Pettigrew Republican 4,890100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,090
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRandy PettigrewWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Randall T. Pettigrew Republican 3,090100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,072
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRandy PettigrewWonName as filed: Randall T. Pettigrew Republican 5,072100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,530
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid M. GallegosWon(incumbent) Republican 3,530100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,735
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid M. GallegosWon(incumbent) Republican 4,735100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,425
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid M. GallegosWon(incumbent) Republican 2,425100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,668
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid M. GallegosWon Republican 3,65464.5% DemocraticHector M. Ramirez Democratic 2,01435.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,237
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanShirley A. TylerWon(incumbent) Republican 3,237100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,713
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanShirley A. TylerWon(incumbent) Republican 4,713100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,128
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanShirley A. TylerWon Republican 2,09150.6% DemocraticDonald L. Whitaker(incumbent) Democratic 2,03749.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,308
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald L. WhitakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,308100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,104
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald L. WhitakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,37057.8% RepublicanDarrell D. Parker Jr. Republican 1,73442.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,714
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald L. WhitakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,42065.2% RepublicanJohnny H. Small Jr. Republican 1,29434.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,601
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald L. WhitakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,601100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,032
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald L. WhitakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,032100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,536
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald L. WhitakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,536100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,119
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald L. WhitakerWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,119100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,877
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald L. WhitakerWon Democratic 1,61356.1% RepublicanErnestine J. Hodge Republican 1,26443.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,833
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDan C. BerryWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,54866.5% RepublicanFloyd L. Sims Republican 1,28533.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,537
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDan C. BerryWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,537100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,757
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDan C. BerryWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,757100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,081
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDan C. BerryWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,081100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,489
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDan C. BerryWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,489100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,895
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDan C. BerryWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,895100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,988
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDan C. BerryWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,988100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,311
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDan C. BerryWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,311100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,218
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New Mexico House of Representatives District 61, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDan C. BerryWon Democratic 3,218100.0%
- 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 House District 61, election results 1972 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/nm/house/61. 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:61
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY)Data as of Oct 28, 2026