2012Final results
2012 election for New Mexico Senate District 18
New Mexico State Senate · New Mexico
Lisa Torraco (R) won with 51.8% of the vote, defeating Bill G. Tallman (D) by 3.6 points.
Lisa TorracoRepublican · winner
51.8%12,092
Bill G. TallmanDemocrat
48.2%11,248
23,340 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET