1990Final results
1990 election for New Mexico's 1st District
U.S. House · New Mexico
Steven Schiff (R) won with 70.2% of the vote, defeating Rebecca Vigil-Giron (D) by 40.4 points.
Steven SchiffRepublican · winner
70.2%97,375
Rebecca Vigil-GironDemocrat
29.8%41,306
138,681 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1990
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Rebecca Vigil-GironSteven Schiff
$127.2K
Raised by the campaign
$554.7K
$123.2K
Spent by the campaign
$538.5K
$4K
Cash on hand
$20.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1990.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1990