DemocratNot in office · last served 2020Last on a ballot: Nov 2016
John Arthur Smith
John Arthur Smith ran in 8 elections between 1988 and 2016, winning 8. Served in the New Mexico State Senate (District 35).
- Elections
- 8
- 1988–2016
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Smith 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 Smith has run
Margin: how far Smith finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | New Mexico State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2012 | New Mexico State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Russell G. Allen (R) | 61% | D+21.9 |
| 2008 | New Mexico State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2004 | New Mexico State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2000 | New Mexico State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1996 | New Mexico State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Nancy C. Stovall (R) | 55.4% | D+10.7 |
| 1992 | New Mexico State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | New Mexico State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | William E. Cobb (R) | 58.2% | D+16.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Smith has held
- New Mexico State Senate, District 35 · 1989–2020
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Smith has run against
- Russell G. Allen (R) · 2012 election, won
- Nancy C. Stovall (R) · 1996 election, won
- William E. Cobb (R) · 1988 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)