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2018Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

2018 election for New Mexico House District 68

New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico

Karen C. Bash (D) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Monica C. Youngblood (R) by 16.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Karen C. BashDemocrat · winner
58.0%6,872
Monica C. YoungbloodRepublican · incumbent
42.0%4,978
11,850 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+23.52004D+45.72008R+9.92012D+16.02018D+5.12020D+0.32022

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