1994Final resultsSpecial election

1994 special election for New Mexico Senate District 26

New Mexico State Senate · New Mexico

Phillip J. Maloof (D) won with 62.3% of the vote, defeating Tony Lovato (R) by 24.6 points.

Phillip J. MaloofDemocrat · winner
62.3%5,927
Tony LovatoRepublican
37.7%3,585
9,512 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenD+30.91992D+24.61994 specialD+28.01996D+27.72000

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)