1980Final results
1980 election for New Mexico House District 39
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Thomas P. Foy (D) won with 74.0% of the vote, defeating Shirley Lee Jackson (R) by 48.0 points.
Thomas P. FoyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.0%3,764
Shirley Lee JacksonRepublican
26.0%1,322
5,086 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET