1982Final results
1982 election for New Mexico House District 7
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Walter K. Martinez (D) won with 74.1% of the vote, defeating Lee B. Garcia (R) by 48.2 points.
Walter K. MartinezDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.1%3,160
Lee B. GarciaRepublican
25.9%1,105
4,265 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