1968Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1968 election for New Mexico House District SANMIGUEL 1
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Carol W. Tinker (R) won with 55.9% of the vote, defeating Alfonso N. Martinez (D) by 11.7 points.
Carol W. TinkerRepublican · winner
55.9%2,293
Alfonso N. MartinezDemocrat · incumbent
44.1%1,812
4,105 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET