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New Mexico · New Mexico House District 40 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Joseph Sanchez

DemocraticIncumbent

Incumbent state representative

Electoral history

Earlier races in New Mexico, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    House of Representatives · HD-40 Nov 5, 2024

    D · 60.8% · 7,945 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    House of Representatives · HD-40 Nov 8, 2022

    D · 72.8% · 7,342 votes

    Won
  3. 2018

    House of Representatives · HD-40 Nov 6, 2018

    D · 80.8% · 8,277 votes

    Won

Opponents in 2026