2020 New Mexico Senate election

2020 New Mexico Senate election

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All 42 seats in the New Mexico Senate
22 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Mary Kay Papen
(Lost re-nomination)
Stuart Ingle
Party Democratic Republican
Leader's seat 38th - Las Cruces 27th - Portales
Seats before 26 16
Seats won 27 15
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 1
Popular vote 444,518 404,488
Percentage 51.6% 47.0%

Results:
     Republican gain
     Republican hold      Democratic hold
Vote share:
     50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
     50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      >90%

President pro tempore before election

Mary Kay Papen
Democratic

Elected President pro tempore

Mimi Stewart
Democratic

The 2020 New Mexico Senate elections took place as part of the biennial United States elections. New Mexico voters elected state senators in all 42 of the state senate's districts. State senators serve four-year terms in the New Mexico Senate.

A primary election on June 2, 2020, determined which candidates will appear on the November 3 general election ballot.