2008Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2008 election for New Mexico Senate District 15
New Mexico State Senate · New Mexico
Tim Eichenberg (D) won with 56.5% of the vote, defeating H. Diane Snyder (R) by 13.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Tim EichenbergDemocrat · winner
56.5%12,643
H. Diane SnyderRepublican · incumbent
43.5%9,728
22,371 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET