2000Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2000 election for New Mexico House District 58
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Pauline J. Ponce (D) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Dara A. Dana (R) by 0.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Pauline J. PonceDemocrat · winner
50.2%2,454
Dara A. DanaRepublican · incumbent
49.8%2,434
4,888 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET