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1998Final results

1998 election for New Mexico House District 1

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Jerry Sandel (D) won with 57.3% of the vote, defeating Sherry L. Galloway (R) by 14.7 points.

Jerry SandelDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.3%4,199
42.7%3,125
7,324 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+19.01976D+1.81996D+14.71998R+13.12000R+38.82006R+45.62014

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