Gary King, Gubernatorial candidate

Gary King

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
September 29, 1954
Current age
71
Home state
New Mexico
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2004–2014

Photo: Steve Terrell, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)

Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
King305,654
Opponents423,941
2
Elections run

Between 2004 and 2014, Gary King ran in 2 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and Governor), losing all 2. King's biggest single-election total was 219,362 votes, in the 2014 governor election in New Mexico.

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How many votes has Gary King received?

Gary King has received 305,654 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Gary King’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2014GovernorNew MexicoLost219,36242.78%Susana Martinez
2004U.S. HouseNew MexicoLost86,29239.8%Stevan Pearce
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5525366). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Gary King: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/gary-king. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.