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Linda Calhoun
Linda Calhoun (Republican Party) ran for election to the New Mexico House of Representatives to represent District 42. She lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Calhoun completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Linda Calhoun was born in Haskell, Texas. She earned a bachelor's degree from West Texas A&M University in 1978. Calhoun's career experience includes working as a real estate broker.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: New Mexico House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for New Mexico House of Representatives District 42
Kristina Ortez defeated Linda Calhoun in the general election for New Mexico House of Representatives District 42 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Kristina Ortez (D) | 74.2 | 10,815 |
 | Linda Calhoun (R)  | 25.8 | 3,763 | |
| Total votes: 14,578 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New Mexico House of Representatives District 42
Kristina Ortez defeated Mark Gallegos in the Democratic primary for New Mexico House of Representatives District 42 on June 2, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Kristina Ortez | 60.4 | 4,498 |
| Mark Gallegos | 39.6 | 2,954 | ||
| Total votes: 7,452 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Dan Barrone (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for New Mexico House of Representatives District 42
Linda Calhoun defeated Paul Anthony Martinez in the Republican primary for New Mexico House of Representatives District 42 on June 2, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Linda Calhoun | 54.2 | 539 |
| Paul Anthony Martinez | 45.8 | 456 | ||
| Total votes: 995 | |||
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Linda Calhoun completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Calhoun's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on March 25, 2020
