New Mexico House of Representatives seat · former district
New Mexico House District EDDY 1
2 elections since 1968: Democrats won 2, Republicans 0.
1970 election
Nov 3, 1970- T. E. Brown Jr. (D) · won · incumbent69.1%
- S. M. Laughlin (R)30.9%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
2 races since 1968.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | T. E. Brown Jr. (D) | S. M. Laughlin (R) | 38.3 |
| 1968 | T. E. Brown Jr. (D) | Maxine Simms (R) | 27.5 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)