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1996Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1996 election for New Mexico House District 60

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Lisa L. Lutz (R) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Vince Martinez (D) by 11.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Lisa L. LutzRepublican · winner
55.6%4,324
Vince MartinezDemocrat · incumbent
44.4%3,453
7,777 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenR+15.21990D+0.91992R+11.21996D+0.12002D+3.42004D+13.92006

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET