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March 6, 2001

Special Election

Special Election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of State Senator Hilda L. Solis (SD-24). Solis resigned after being elected to Congress.

SD-24
Martin Gallegos	Democratic	28.1%	Loss
Vincent F. "Vince" House	Republican	15.1%	Loss
Gloria Romero	Democratic	55.4%	Win
Carl M. "Marty" Swinney	Libertarian	1.4%	Loss