1986-11-04 Gubernatorial Election Results for New Mexico

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County	Turnout	Garrey Carruthers (R)		Ray Powell (D)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Bernalillo	37%	66,820	53.7%	57,656	46.3%	0	0.0%	9,164	124,476
Catron	68%	814	63.9%	460	36.1%	0	0.0%	354	1,274
Chaves	44%	10,788	63.8%	6,121	36.2%	0	0.0%	4,667	16,909
Cibola	55%	2,491	48.5%	2,649	51.5%	0	0.0%	-158	5,140
Colfax	47%	1,997	46.2%	2,328	53.8%	0	0.0%	-331	4,325
Curry	33%	5,742	59.5%	3,904	40.5%	0	0.0%	1,838	9,646
De Baca	61%	548	52.1%	504	47.9%	0	0.0%	44	1,052
Dona Ana	35%	17,343	60.8%	11,183	39.2%	0	0.0%	6,160	28,526
Eddy	46%	7,771	50.5%	7,622	49.5%	0	0.0%	149	15,393
Grant	42%	3,605	46.1%	4,214	53.9%	0	0.0%	-609	7,819
Guadalupe	63%	791	43.4%	1,030	56.6%	0	0.0%	-239	1,821
Harding	72%	320	60.0%	213	40.0%	0	0.0%	107	533
Hidalgo	43%	995	59.3%	683	40.7%	0	0.0%	312	1,678
Lea	36%	8,813	65.6%	4,613	34.4%	0	0.0%	4,200	13,426
Lincoln	50%	3,049	71.6%	1,211	28.4%	0	0.0%	1,838	4,260
Los Alamos	62%	4,729	59.3%	3,243	40.7%	0	0.0%	1,486	7,972
Luna	44%	3,122	58.6%	2,206	41.4%	0	0.0%	916	5,328
McKinley	32%	4,514	39.6%	6,897	60.4%	0	0.0%	-2,383	11,411
Mora	74%	965	44.5%	1,205	55.5%	0	0.0%	-240	2,170
Otero	33%	6,728	60.9%	4,313	39.1%	0	0.0%	2,415	11,041
Quay	44%	1,924	57.1%	1,445	42.9%	0	0.0%	479	3,369
Rio Arriba	44%	3,197	33.8%	6,269	66.2%	0	0.0%	-3,072	9,466
Roosevelt	38%	2,702	59.9%	1,809	40.1%	0	0.0%	893	4,511
San Juan	39%	13,184	61.2%	8,345	38.8%	0	0.0%	4,839	21,529
San Miguel	42%	2,510	35.0%	4,654	65.0%	0	0.0%	-2,144	7,164
Sandoval	38%	6,521	48.5%	6,924	51.5%	0	0.0%	-403	13,445
Santa Fe	42%	10,800	39.5%	16,537	60.5%	0	0.0%	-5,737	27,337
Sierra	50%	2,463	67.2%	1,204	32.8%	0	0.0%	1,259	3,667
Socorro	52%	2,545	51.2%	2,425	48.8%	0	0.0%	120	4,970
Taos	52%	2,636	33.6%	5,210	66.4%	0	0.0%	-2,574	7,846
Torrance	54%	1,895	55.9%	1,495	44.1%	0	0.0%	400	3,390
Union	52%	974	60.6%	634	39.4%	0	0.0%	340	1,608
Valencia	36%	6,159	49.9%	6,172	50.1%	0	0.0%	-13	12,331
TOTAL	40%	209,455	53.0%	185,378	47.0%	0	0.0%	24,077	394,833
Total R vote: 209,455 (53.0%)      Total D vote: 185,378 (47.0%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements:		$1,630,000		$869,600
Total Receipts:		$0		$0

1986 Governor, Bernalillo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	66,820	53.7%
Ray Powell (D)	57,656	46.3%
TOTAL	124,476
Turnout: 37%

1986 Governor, Catron County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	814	63.9%
Ray Powell (D)	460	36.1%
TOTAL	1,274
Turnout: 68%

1986 Governor, Chaves County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	10,788	63.8%
Ray Powell (D)	6,121	36.2%
TOTAL	16,909
Turnout: 44%

1986 Governor, Cibola County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	2,491	48.5%
Ray Powell (D)	2,649	51.5%
TOTAL	5,140
Turnout: 55%

1986 Governor, Colfax County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	1,997	46.2%
Ray Powell (D)	2,328	53.8%
TOTAL	4,325
Turnout: 47%

1986 Governor, Curry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	5,742	59.5%
Ray Powell (D)	3,904	40.5%
TOTAL	9,646
Turnout: 33%

1986 Governor, De Baca County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	548	52.1%
Ray Powell (D)	504	47.9%
TOTAL	1,052
Turnout: 61%

1986 Governor, Dona Ana County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	17,343	60.8%
Ray Powell (D)	11,183	39.2%
TOTAL	28,526
Turnout: 35%

1986 Governor, Eddy County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	7,771	50.5%
Ray Powell (D)	7,622	49.5%
TOTAL	15,393
Turnout: 46%

1986 Governor, Grant County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	3,605	46.1%
Ray Powell (D)	4,214	53.9%
TOTAL	7,819
Turnout: 42%

1986 Governor, Guadalupe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	791	43.4%
Ray Powell (D)	1,030	56.6%
TOTAL	1,821
Turnout: 63%

1986 Governor, Harding County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	320	60.0%
Ray Powell (D)	213	40.0%
TOTAL	533
Turnout: 72%

1986 Governor, Hidalgo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	995	59.3%
Ray Powell (D)	683	40.7%
TOTAL	1,678
Turnout: 43%

1986 Governor, Lea County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	8,813	65.6%
Ray Powell (D)	4,613	34.4%
TOTAL	13,426
Turnout: 36%

1986 Governor, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	3,049	71.6%
Ray Powell (D)	1,211	28.4%
TOTAL	4,260
Turnout: 50%

1986 Governor, Los Alamos County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	4,729	59.3%
Ray Powell (D)	3,243	40.7%
TOTAL	7,972
Turnout: 62%

1986 Governor, Luna County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	3,122	58.6%
Ray Powell (D)	2,206	41.4%
TOTAL	5,328
Turnout: 44%

1986 Governor, McKinley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	4,514	39.6%
Ray Powell (D)	6,897	60.4%
TOTAL	11,411
Turnout: 32%

1986 Governor, Mora County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	965	44.5%
Ray Powell (D)	1,205	55.5%
TOTAL	2,170
Turnout: 74%

1986 Governor, Otero County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	6,728	60.9%
Ray Powell (D)	4,313	39.1%
TOTAL	11,041
Turnout: 33%

1986 Governor, Quay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	1,924	57.1%
Ray Powell (D)	1,445	42.9%
TOTAL	3,369
Turnout: 44%

1986 Governor, Rio Arriba County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	3,197	33.8%
Ray Powell (D)	6,269	66.2%
TOTAL	9,466
Turnout: 44%

1986 Governor, Roosevelt County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	2,702	59.9%
Ray Powell (D)	1,809	40.1%
TOTAL	4,511
Turnout: 38%

1986 Governor, San Juan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	13,184	61.2%
Ray Powell (D)	8,345	38.8%
TOTAL	21,529
Turnout: 39%

1986 Governor, San Miguel County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	2,510	35.0%
Ray Powell (D)	4,654	65.0%
TOTAL	7,164
Turnout: 42%

1986 Governor, Sandoval County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	6,521	48.5%
Ray Powell (D)	6,924	51.5%
TOTAL	13,445
Turnout: 38%

1986 Governor, Santa Fe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	10,800	39.5%
Ray Powell (D)	16,537	60.5%
TOTAL	27,337
Turnout: 42%

1986 Governor, Sierra County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	2,463	67.2%
Ray Powell (D)	1,204	32.8%
TOTAL	3,667
Turnout: 50%

1986 Governor, Socorro County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	2,545	51.2%
Ray Powell (D)	2,425	48.8%
TOTAL	4,970
Turnout: 52%

1986 Governor, Taos County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	2,636	33.6%
Ray Powell (D)	5,210	66.4%
TOTAL	7,846
Turnout: 52%

1986 Governor, Torrance County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	1,895	55.9%
Ray Powell (D)	1,495	44.1%
TOTAL	3,390
Turnout: 54%

1986 Governor, Union County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	974	60.6%
Ray Powell (D)	634	39.4%
TOTAL	1,608
Turnout: 52%

1986 Governor, Valencia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Garrey Carruthers (R)	6,159	49.9%
Ray Powell (D)	6,172	50.1%
TOTAL	12,331
Turnout: 36%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Garrey Carruthers
Total Disbursements:	$1,630,000

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen

Ray Powell
Total Disbursements:	$869,600