DemocratNot in office · last served 1996Last on a ballot: Nov 1992
Thomas R. Rutherford
Thomas R. Rutherford ran in 6 elections between 1972 and 1992, winning 6. Served in the New Mexico State Senate (District 16).
- Elections
- 6
- 1972–1992
- Won
- 6
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Rutherford 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 Rutherford has run
Margin: how far Rutherford finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | New Mexico State Senate, District 16 | General | Won | Gerry G. Taylor (R) | 66.6% | D+33.2 |
| 1988 | New Mexico State Senate, District 16 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | New Mexico State Senate, District 16 | General | Won | Donald J. Devoti (R) | 58.9% | D+17.8 |
| 1980 | New Mexico State Senate, District 16 | General | Won | John David Skipper (R) | 58.7% | D+17.3 |
| 1976 | New Mexico State Senate, District 16 | General | Won | Kelly A. Crawford Jr. (R) | 60.1% | D+20.3 |
| 1972 | New Mexico State Senate, District 16 | General | Won | Robert C. Davidson (R) | 56.1% | D+12.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Rutherford has held
- New Mexico State Senate, District 16 · 1973–1996
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Rutherford has run against
- Gerry G. Taylor (R) · 1992 election, won
- Donald J. Devoti (R) · 1984 election, won
- John David Skipper (R) · 1980 election, won
- Kelly A. Crawford Jr. (R) · 1976 election, won
- Robert C. Davidson (R) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)