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