1988Final results
1988 election for New Mexico House District 59
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Richard E. Olson (R) won with 61.2% of the vote, defeating Daniel B. Voorhees (D) by 22.4 points.
Richard E. OlsonRepublican · winner
61.2%4,451
Daniel B. VoorheesDemocrat
38.8%2,819
7,270 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET