IndependentNot in office · last served 1992Last on a ballot: Nov 1996

Dennis C. Chavez

Dennis C. Chavez ran in 4 elections between 1984 and 1996, winning 2. Served in the New Mexico State Senate (District 9).

Last office: New Mexico State Senate, District 9

Elections
4
1984–1996
Won
2
generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Chavez was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Chavez has run

Margin: how far Chavez finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1996New Mexico House of Representatives, District 44GeneralLostJudy Vanderstar Russell (R), Robert A. Perls (D)12.3%−32.9
1992New Mexico State Senate, District 9GeneralLostVirgil O. Rhodes (R), Pete David Salazar (I)43.2%−2.0
1988New Mexico State Senate, District 9GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1984New Mexico State Senate, District 9GeneralWonAdolph B. Saenz (R)55.8%+11.6

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)