RepublicanNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1986

Manuel Lujan Jr.

Last held office: U.S. House, NM-1 (1976–1988). Ran in 6 elections between 1976 and 1986, winning 6.

Last office: U.S. House, NM-1

Last margin
+41.8
Won 1986
Elections
6
1976–1986

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time Lujan 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 Lujan has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaised
1986U.S. House, NM-1GeneralWonManny Garcia (D)70.9%R+41.8$336.1K
1984U.S. House, NM-1GeneralWonCharles Ted Ashbury (D), Stephen P. Curtis (L)64.9%R+31.0$521.9K
1982U.S. House, NM-1GeneralWonJan A. Hartke (D)52.4%R+4.9$728K
1980U.S. House, NM-1GeneralWonWilliam Richardson (D)51%R+2.0$185.7K
1978U.S. House, NM-1GeneralWonRobert M. Hawk (D)62.5%R+25.1—
1976U.S. House, NM-1GeneralWonRaymond Garcia (D), Jesus Aragom (I)72.1%R+44.7—

Source: 99chambers results archive

Campaign money, 1985–86

Raised
$336.1K
Spent
$243.8K
Cash
$119.6K

Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1986Updated Nov 9, 2026, 3:00 AM ET

Seats Lujan has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Lujan has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Lujan

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC