RepublicanNot in office · last served 2002Last on a ballot: Nov 2000
Joseph Skeen
Joseph Skeen ran in 12 elections between 1978 and 2000, winning 11. Served in the U.S. House (NM-2).
- Elections
- 12
- 1978–2000
- Won
- 11
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Skeen 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 Skeen has run
Margin: how far Skeen finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | U.S. House, NM-2 | General | Won | Michael A. Montoya (D) | 58.1% | R+16.2 | $697.4K |
| 1998 | U.S. House, NM-2 | General | Won | E. Shirley Baca (D) | 57.9% | R+15.9 | $592.8K |
| 1996 | U.S. House, NM-2 | General | Won | E. Shirley Baca (D) | 55.9% | R+11.9 | $505.8K |
| 1994 | U.S. House, NM-2 | General | Won | Benjamin Anthony Chavez (D), Rex R. Johnson (G) | 63.3% | R+31.4 | $336K |
| 1992 | U.S. House, NM-2 | General | Won | Dan Sosa (D) | 56.4% | R+12.9 | $387.9K |
| 1990 | U.S. House, NM-2 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | $197.8K |
| 1988 | U.S. House, NM-2 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | $143.9K |
| 1986 | U.S. House, NM-2 | General | Won | Mike Runnels (D) | 62.9% | R+25.8 | $287.2K |
| 1984 | U.S. House, NM-2 | General | Won | Peter R. York (D) | 74.3% | R+48.7 | $320.9K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, NM-2 | General | Won | Caleb J. Chandler (D) | 58.4% | R+16.8 | $329.1K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, NM-2 | General | Won | David W. King (D), Dorothy Runnels (I) | 38% | R+4.0 | $82.1K |
| 1978 | Governor of New Mexico | General | Lost | Bruce King (D) | 49.5% | D+1.1 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Skeen has held
- U.S. House, NM-2 · 1981–2002
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Skeen has run against
- Michael A. Montoya (D) · 2000 election, won
- E. Shirley Baca (D) · 1998 election, won
- Benjamin Anthony Chavez (D) · 1994 election, won
- Dan Sosa (D) · 1992 election, won
- Mike Runnels (D) · 1986 election, won
- Peter R. York (D) · 1984 election, won
- Caleb J. Chandler (D) · 1982 election, won
- David W. King (D) · 1980 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)