1974Final results
1974 election for New Mexico House District 44
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Richard Joseph Kloeppel Jr. (D) won with 58.2% of the vote, defeating Kenneth Sheehan (R) by 16.3 points.
Richard Joseph Kloeppel Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
58.2%3,314
Kenneth SheehanRepublican
41.8%2,385
5,699 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET