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![]() County results Mechem: 50–60% 60–70% Burroughs: 50–60% 60–70% Tie: 50% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1960 New Mexico gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1960, in order to elect the governor of New Mexico. Incumbent Democrat John Burroughs ran for reelection to a second term. Against his predecessor Republican Edwin L. Mechem In a rematch of the 1958 Election. Mechem Defeated Burroughs 50.3%-49.7%.