2020Final results
2020 election for New Mexico House District 42
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Kristina Ortez (D) won with 74.2% of the vote, defeating Linda H. Calhoun (R) by 48.4 points.
Kristina OrtezDemocrat · winner
74.2%10,815
Linda H. CalhounRepublican
25.8%3,763
14,578 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 2020
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET