1988Final results
1988 election for New Mexico House District 8
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Fred Luna (D) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Melvin Cordoba (R) by 15.9 points.
Fred LunaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.9%4,727
Melvin CordobaRepublican
42.1%3,432
8,159 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