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1980Final results

1980 election for New Mexico Senate District 20

New Mexico State Senate · New Mexico

Jack L. Stahl (R) won with 58.9% of the vote, defeating G. Trudy Beverley (D) by 17.8 points.

Jack L. StahlRepublican · winner
58.9%7,627
41.1%5,327
12,954 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

EvenR+37.81984R+34.61986 specialR+26.71992R+30.61996R+12.32012D+8.22020

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET