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2018Final results

2018 election for New Mexico House District 17

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Deborah A. Armstrong (D) won with 65.0% of the vote, defeating Ray L. Gallegos (R) by 29.9 points.

Deborah A. ArmstrongDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.0%7,027
Ray L. GallegosRepublican
35.0%3,789
10,816 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 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+38.32000D+33.12008D+33.22012D+29.92018D+31.72020D+5.62022

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET