2000Final results
2000 election for New Mexico Senate District 11
New Mexico State Senate · New Mexico
Linda López (D) won with 68.1% of the vote, defeating Richard Ray Sanchez (R) by 36.3 points.
Linda LópezDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.1%6,976
Richard Ray SanchezRepublican
31.9%3,262
10,238 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