Legality of Cannabis by U.S. Jurisdiction Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of New Mexico 1962 New Mexico gubernatorial election ← 1960 November 6, 1962 1964 → Nominee Jack M. Campbell Edwin L. Mechem Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 130,933 116,174 Percentage 53.0% 47.0% County resultsCampbell: 50–60% 60–70% Mechem: 50–60% Governor before election Edwin L. Mechem Republican Elected Governor Jack M. Campbell Democratic Elections in New Mexico Federal elections Presidential elections 1912 1916 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1940 1944 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 Presidential primaries Democratic 2000 2004 2008 2016 2020 Republican 2008 2020 2024 Senate elections 1912 1913 1916 1918 1921 sp 1922 1924 1928 1928 sp 1930 1934 1934 sp 1936 1936 sp 1940 1942 1946 1948 1952 1954 1958 1960 1964 1966 1970 1972 1976 1978 1982 1984 1988 1990 1994 1996 2000 2002 2006 2008 2012 2014 2018 2020 2024 2026 House of Representatives elections 1911 1912 1914 1916 1918 1920 1922 1924 1926 1928 1930 1932 1934 1936 1938 1940 1942 1944 1946 1948 1950 1952 1954 1956 1957 AL sp 1958 1960 1962 1964 1966 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1997 3rd sp 1998 1st sp 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2021 1st sp 2022 2024 State elections General elections 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Gubernatorial elections 1911 1916 1918 1920 1922 1924 1926 1928 1930 1932 1934 1936 1938 1940 1942 1944 1946 1948 1950 1952 1954 1956 1958 1960 1962 1964 1966 1968 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 Secretary of State elections 2022 Attorney General elections 2022 Treasurer elections 2022 Senate elections 2008 2012 2016 2020 2020 2024 House of Representatives elections 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 Albuquerque Mayoral elections 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 Las Cruces Mayoral elections 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 Rio Rancho Mayoral elections 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 Santa Fe Mayoral elections 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 The 1962 New Mexico gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1962 to elect the Governor of New Mexico. Incumbent Republican Edwin L. Mechem ran for reelection to a Sixth term Against Democrat Jack Campbell. Campbell Defeated Mechem 53%-47% Democratic primary[edit] The Democratic primary was won by state representative Jack M. Campbell. Results[edit] New Mexico Democratic gubernatorial primary, 1962[1] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic Jack M. Campbell 47,873 38.73 Democratic Ed V. Mead 44,385 35.90 Democratic Leo T. Murphy 28,755 23.26 Democratic Clarence W. Via 2,611 2.11 Total votes 123,624 100.00 Republican primary[edit][data missing] General election[edit] Results[edit] New Mexico gubernatorial election, 1962[2] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic Jack M. Campbell 130,933 52.98 Republican Edwin L. Mechem (incumbent) 116,174 47.01 Other 18 0.01 Total votes 247,135 100.00 Democratic gain from Republican References[edit] ^ "NM Governor D Primary 1962". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 22, 2016. ^ "NM Governor 1962". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 22, 2016. (1960 ←) 1962 United States elections (→ 1964)U.S.Senate Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Idaho (special) Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kansas (special) Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Massachusetts (special) Missouri Nevada New Hampshire New Hampshire (special) New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Utah Vermont Washington Wisconsin Wyoming (special) U.S.House Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Stategovernors Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Lt. Gov Colorado Connecticut Georgia Hawaii Idaho Iowa Kansas Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Lt. Gov Nebraska Lt. Gov Nevada New Hampshire New Mexico New York North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Vermont Wisconsin Wyoming State legislatures Arizona House Senate Iowa Senate Mayors Cleveland New Orleans New Mexico gubernatorial elections (1911-present) 1911 1916 1918 1920 1922 1924 1926 1928 1930 1932 1934 1936 1938 1940 1942 1944 1946 1948 1950 1952 1954 1956 1958 1960 1962 1964 1966 1968 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022