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John D. Allen (New Mexico)
John D. Allen (Democratic Party) is the Bernalillo County Sheriff in New Mexico. He assumed office on January 1, 2023. His current term ends on January 1, 2027.
Allen (Democratic Party) ran for election for Bernalillo County Sheriff in New Mexico. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Bernalillo County, New Mexico (2022)
General election
General election for Bernalillo County Sheriff
John D. Allen defeated Paul Pacheco and Kaelan Dreyer in the general election for Bernalillo County Sheriff on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | John D. Allen (D) | 54.1 | 126,824 |
 | Paul Pacheco (R) | 41.7 | 97,699 | |
 | Kaelan Dreyer (L) | 4.2 | 9,948 | |
| Total votes: 234,471 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Sheriff
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Sheriff on June 7, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | John D. Allen | 41.5 | 18,787 |
 | Rudy B. Mora | 27.2 | 12,297 | |
 | Patricio Ruiloba | 10.0 | 4,508 | |
| Philip A. Snedeker | 6.8 | 3,064 | ||
| Matthew McCoy | 6.3 | 2,845 | ||
| Lawrence Koren | 5.1 | 2,300 | ||
| Sheridan Lund | 3.2 | 1,445 | ||
| Total votes: 45,246 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Bernalillo County Sheriff
Paul Pacheco defeated Dereck Scott, Joshua Lawrence, and David Bibb in the Republican primary for Bernalillo County Sheriff on June 7, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Paul Pacheco | 48.3 | 14,843 |
| Dereck Scott | 23.3 | 7,154 | ||
| Joshua Lawrence | 14.7 | 4,532 | ||
| David Bibb | 13.8 | 4,232 | ||
| Total votes: 30,761 | |||
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Libertarian primary election
Libertarian primary for Bernalillo County Sheriff
Kaelan Dreyer advanced from the Libertarian primary for Bernalillo County Sheriff on June 7, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Kaelan Dreyer | 100.0 | 384 |
| Total votes: 384 | |||
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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