1978Final results
1978 election for New Mexico House District 69
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Fermin Pacheco Sr. (D) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating George E. Tinker III (R) by 16.3 points.
Fermin Pacheco Sr.Democrat · winner
58.1%3,416
George E. Tinker IIIRepublican
41.9%2,460
5,876 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET