1982Final results
1982 election for New Mexico House District 52
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Maurice Hobson (R) won with 57.3% of the vote, defeating Donald W. Mendenhall (D) by 14.5 points.
Maurice HobsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.3%3,670
Donald W. MendenhallDemocrat
42.7%2,740
6,410 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET