Steven Baca

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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 5, 2019

Steven Baca ran for election to the Albuquerque City Council to represent District 2 in New Mexico. Baca lost in the general election on November 5, 2019.

Elections

2019

See also: City elections in Albuquerque, New Mexico (2019)

General runoff election

General runoff election for Albuquerque City Council District 2

Incumbent Isaac Benton defeated Zackary Quintero in the general runoff election for Albuquerque City Council District 2 on December 10, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Isaac Benton
Isaac Benton (Nonpartisan)
 
52.2
 
2,929
Image of Zackary Quintero
Zackary Quintero (Nonpartisan)
 
47.8
 
2,681

Total votes: 5,610
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General election

General election for Albuquerque City Council District 2

The following candidates ran in the general election for Albuquerque City Council District 2 on November 5, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Isaac Benton
Isaac Benton (Nonpartisan)
 
42.0
 
4,855
Image of Zackary Quintero
Zackary Quintero (Nonpartisan)
 
20.7
 
2,387
Image of Robert Raymond Blanquera Nelson
Robert Raymond Blanquera Nelson (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
14.7
 
1,698
Connie Vigil (Nonpartisan)
 
11.0
 
1,275
Steven Baca (Nonpartisan)
 
5.8
 
675
Joseph Griego (Nonpartisan)
 
5.7
 
664

Total votes: 11,554
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Campaign themes

2019

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Noteworthy events

Aggravated battery charge (2020)

See also: Noteworthy criminal misconduct in American politics (2019-2020)

On June 15, 2020, Steven Baca was arrested after shooting a protester during a clash between demonstrators and the New Mexico Civil Guard, a civilian militia group, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.[1] Protesters gathered in support of removing a statue of Spanish conquistador Juan de Oñate.

Baca was charged with two counts of battery, and after further investigation, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon with a firearm enhancement.[2]

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