RepublicanNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1990
Leonard Sheffield Jr.
Last held office: New Mexico House of Representatives, District 51 (1982–1990). Ran in 5 elections between 1982 and 1990, winning 4.
Last office: New Mexico House of Representatives, District 51
- Last margin
- −14.7
- Lost 1990
- Elections
- 5
- 1982–1990
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Sheffield 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 Sheffield has run
Margin: how far Sheffield finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | New Mexico House of Representatives, District 51 | General | Lost | Mariano A. Torrez (D) | 42.7% | D+14.7 |
| 1988 | New Mexico House of Representatives, District 51 | General | Won | Mariano A. Torrez (D) | 52.9% | R+5.8 |
| 1986 | New Mexico House of Representatives, District 51 | General | Won | Billy R. Gideon (R) | 57.2% | R+14.4 |
| 1984 | New Mexico House of Representatives, District 51 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | New Mexico House of Representatives, District 51 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Sheffield has held
- New Mexico House of Representatives, District 51 · 1982–1990
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Sheffield has run against
- Mariano A. Torrez (D) · 1990 election, lost
- Billy R. Gideon (R) · 1986 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive