2002Final results
2002 election for New Mexico House District 49
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Don Tripp (R) won with 65.7% of the vote, defeating Salomon Montano (D) by 31.4 points.
Don TrippRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.7%5,860
Salomon MontanoDemocrat
34.3%3,059
8,919 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET