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OfficeGovernor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 07, 1978 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 07, 1978 - 06:00pm
Term Start January 01, 1979 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1983 - 12:00pm
ContributorSome say...
Last ModifiedRBH February 12, 2010 09:20pm
Data SourcesAmerica Votes, Vol 24, Scammon, p. 305
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1974
NameJerry Apodaca Votes164,172 (49.94%)
Term01/01/1975 - 01/01/1979 Margin3,742 (+1.14%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 06, 1978 NM Governor - D Primary Bruce King
Jun 06, 1978 NM Governor - R Primary Joseph R. "Joe" Skeen
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name Gov. Bruce King Joseph R. "Joe" Skeen (W) Scattering
PartyDemocratic Republican
Votes174,631 (50.53%) 170,848 (49.44%) 98 (0.03%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,783 (-1.09%) -174,533 (-50.50%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$403,334.00 $446,285.00 $0.00
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