1956_New_Mexico_gubernatorial_election

1956 New Mexico gubernatorial election

1956 New Mexico gubernatorial election

Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of New Mexico


The 1956 New Mexico gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1956, in order to elect the Governor of New Mexico. Incumbent Democrat John F. Simms ran for reelection to a second term.

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Democratic primary

The Democratic primary was won by incumbent governor John F. Simms.

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Republican primary

The Republican primary was won by former governor Edwin L. Mechem.

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General election

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References

  1. "NM Governor D Primary 1958". Our Campaigns. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
  2. "NM Governor 1956". Our Campaigns. Retrieved January 1, 2017.

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