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1998Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1998 election for New Mexico House District 63

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Mario Urioste (D) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Brett D. Johnson (R) by 0.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Mario UriosteDemocrat · winner
50.3%1,748
Brett D. JohnsonRepublican · incumbent
49.7%1,726
3,474 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+30.21992D+5.51994R+5.91996D+0.61998D+7.22000D+14.02004

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