Robert Aragon
Robert Aragon was a nonpartisan candidate for District 5 representative on the Albuquerque City Council in New Mexico. Aragon was defeated in the runoff election on November 14, 2017.
Aragon was a Republican candidate for New Mexico Auditor in the 2014 elections.[1] Robert Aragon lost the general election on November 4, 2014.
Elections
2017
The city of Albuquerque, New Mexico, held elections for mayor and city council on October 3, 2017. The filing deadline for mayoral candidates was March 31, 2017, and the filing deadline for city council candidates was May 31, 2017.[2]
Cynthia Borrego defeated Robert Aragon in the Albuquerque City Council District 5 runoff election.
| Albuquerque City Council, District 5 Runoff Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Cynthia Borrego |
54.00% | 6,006 |
| Robert Aragon | 46.00% | 5,116 |
| Total Votes | 11,122 | |
| Source: Ballotpedia staff, "Email communication with Albuquerque Office of the City Clerk," December 18, 2017 | ||
Robert Aragon and Cynthia Borrego defeated Catherine Trujillo in the Albuquerque City Council District 5 general election.[3]
| Albuquerque City Council, District 5 General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Robert Aragon |
39.31% | 3,878 |
| Cynthia Borrego |
37.88% | 3,737 |
| Catherine Trujillo | 22.82% | 2,251 |
| Total Votes | 9,866 | |
| Source: City of Albuquerque, "Municipal Election Official Results," October 13, 2017 | ||
2014
Aragon ran for election to the office of New Mexico Auditor. Aragon secured the Republican nomination on June 3, 2014 when he ran uncontested in the primary election.[1] The general election took place on November 4, 2014.
Results
General election
| New Mexico Auditor, 2014 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Tim Keller |
54.3% | 270,386 | |
| Republican | Robert Aragon | 45.7% | 228,019 | |
| Total Votes | 498,405 | |||
| Election results via New Mexico Secretary of State | ||||
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