1986Final resultsSpecial election
1986 special election for New Mexico Senate District 20
New Mexico State Senate · New Mexico
Kenneth M. Kamerman (R) won with 67.3% of the vote, defeating Jon T. Kwako (D) by 34.6 points.
Kenneth M. KamermanRepublican · winner
67.3%6,745
Jon T. KwakoDemocrat
32.7%3,281
10,026 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET