{{Short description|American politician (1947–2021)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=September 2015}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Edward Sandoval | image = | state_house = New Mexico | district = 17th<ref name="NML">{{cite web |url=http://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legislator_details.aspx?SPONCODE=HSDOV |title=Representative Edward C. Sandoval (D) |publisher=New Mexico Legislature |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |accessdate=February 20, 2014}}</ref> | term_start = January 1983 | term_end = January 2015 | predecessor = | successor = Deborah Armstrong | birth_date = {{Birth date|1947|1|28}} | birth_place = | death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|3|3|1947|1|28}} | death_place = Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. | party = Democratic | spouse = | children = | alma_mater = University of New Mexico | profession = | website = }}
'''Edward C. Sandoval'''<ref name="PVS">{{cite web |url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/5871 |title=Edward Sandoval's Biography |publisher=Project Vote Smart |accessdate=February 20, 2014}}</ref> (January 28, 1947 – March 3, 2021)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nmlegis.gov/sessions/03%20Special/other/LegislatorsCommaDelimitedforMerging.TXT |title=Legislators |publisher=New Mexico Legislature |year=2003}}</ref> was an American politician and a Democratic member of the New Mexico House of Representatives representing District 17 from January 1983 through January 2015. He did not seek reelection in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/non-local-news-releases/14563-representative-edward-sandoval-not-seeking-reelection|title = Representative Edward Sandoval Not Seeking Reelection}}</ref>
==Biography== Sandoval attended the University of New Mexico.
He died on March 3, 2021, at age 74, following a long battle with COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in New Mexico.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.abqjournal.com/2365959/longtime-state-rep-ed-sandoval-remembered-as-faithful-public-servant.html |title=Longtime state Rep. Ed Sandoval remembered as 'faithful public servant' |website=Albuquerque Journal |date=2021-04-03 |accessdate=2023-04-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/community-mourns-loss-of-former-state-rep-edward-sandoval/ |title=Community mourns loss of former state Rep. Edward Sandoval |publisher=Krqe.com |date=2021-03-03 |accessdate=2021-03-03}}</ref>
==Elections== * 2012 Sandoval was unopposed for the June 5, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,221 votes<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/StatewidePrimary12(1).pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 5, 2012 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=3 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131104091728/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/StatewidePrimary12(1).pdf |archive-date=November 4, 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 7,816 votes (66.6%) against Republican nominee Robert Cain.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Pages%20from%20ALLNMG12%20CAN%20STATEWIDE.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 6, 2012 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=9 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131104072541/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Pages%20from%20ALLNMG12%20CAN%20STATEWIDE.pdf |archive-date=November 4, 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1982 Sandoval was first elected to the New Mexico Legislature in the November 2, 1982 General election and was re-elected in the general elections of November 6, 1984, November 4, 1986, and November 8, 1988. * 1990 Sandoval was unopposed for both the June 5, 1990 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,814 votes<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/CanvassPrimary1990.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 5, 1990 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=2 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223073325/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/CanvassPrimary1990.pdf |archive-date=February 23, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the November 6, 1990 General election, winning with 3,677 votes.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/CanvassGeneral1990.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 6, 1990 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=1 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223064257/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/CanvassGeneral1990.pdf |archive-date=February 23, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1992 Sandoval was challenged in the June 2, 1992 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,483 votes (56.1%)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/CanvassPrimary1992.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 2, 1992 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=3 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221141228/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/CanvassPrimary1992.pdf |archive-date=February 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and won the November 3, 1992 General election with 4,650 votes (66.7%) against Republican nominee Bernardo Gallegos.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/CanvassGeneral1992.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 3, 1992 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=5 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221141236/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/CanvassGeneral1992.pdf |archive-date=February 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1994 Sandoval was unopposed for both the June 7, 1994 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,138 votes<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/CanvassPrimary1994.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 7, 1994 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=2 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160909065406/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/CanvassPrimary1994.pdf |archive-date=September 9, 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the November 8, 1994 General election, winning with 4,288 votes.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/CanvassGeneral1994.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 8, 1994 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=3 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221141231/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/CanvassGeneral1994.pdf |archive-date=February 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1996 Sandoval was unopposed for both the June 4, 1996 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,853 votes<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/CanvassPrimary1996.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 4, 1996 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=4 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221155105/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/CanvassPrimary1996.pdf |archive-date=February 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the November 5, 1996 General election. * 1998 Sandoval was unopposed for both the June 2, 1998 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,610 votes<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/98PrimaryOffice.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 2, 1998 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=2 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221141912/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/98PrimaryOffice.pdf |archive-date=February 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the November 3, 1998 General election, winning with 4,404 votes.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/FileLinks/0feb8019972e4e798e4d6c3a8caa2e64/BernalilloGen98.htm |title=New Mexico 1998 General Election Returns, Bernalillo County |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |accessdate=February 20, 2014}}</ref> * 2000 Sandoval was unopposed for the 2000 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,570 votes<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/FileLinks/0900d3d66e844a4084e2f448b5dc0a6a/conty001.HTM_001.html |title=New Mexico 2000 Primary Election Returns, Bernalillo County |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |accessdate=February 20, 2014}}</ref> and won the November 7, 2000 General election with 4,721 votes (69.1%) against Republican nominee Glenn Garcia.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/FileLinks/0900d3d66e844a4084e2f448b5dc0a6a/conty001.HTM.html |title=New Mexico 2000 General Election Returns, Berrnalillo County |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |accessdate=February 20, 2014}}</ref> * 2002 Sandoval was unopposed for both the 2002 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,498 votes<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/FileLinks/308947684091406b930f2fc3974c9057/conty001.HTM_001.html |title=New Mexico 2002 Primary Election Returns, Bernalillo County |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221141239/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/FileLinks/308947684091406b930f2fc3974c9057/conty001.HTM_001.html |archive-date=February 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the November 5, 2002 General election, winning with 6,237 votes.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/FileLinks/308947684091406b930f2fc3974c9057/conty001.HTM.html |title=New Mexico 2002 General Election Returns, Bernalillo County |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221141241/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/FileLinks/308947684091406b930f2fc3974c9057/conty001.HTM.html |archive-date=February 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 2004 Sandoval was unopposed for both the June 1, 2004 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,959 votes<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/statewidePrim04.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 1, 2004 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=2 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221140322/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/statewidePrim04.pdf |archive-date=February 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the November 2, 2004 General election, winning with 9,714 votes.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/StatewideGen04.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 2, 2004 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=5 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221140215/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/StatewideGen04.pdf |archive-date=February 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 2006 Sandoval was unopposed for both the June 6, 2006 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,986 votes<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/StatewidePrim06.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 6, 2006 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=2 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221140217/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/StatewidePrim06.pdf |archive-date=February 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 7,965 votes.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/StatewideGen06.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 7, 2006 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=3 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221140320/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/StatewideGen06.pdf |archive-date=February 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 2008 Sandoval was unopposed for the June 8, 2008 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,923 votes<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/StatewidePrim08.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 8, 2008 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=3 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221135639/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/StatewidePrim08.pdf |archive-date=February 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 9,637 votes (66.6%) against Republican nominee Ronald Toya.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/StatewideGen08.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 4, 2008 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=5 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221135641/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/StatewideGen08.pdf |archive-date=February 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 2010 Sandoval was unopposed for both the June 1, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,251 votes<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/StatewidePrim10.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 1, 2010 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=2 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221134921/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/Election%20Results/StatewidePrim10.pdf |archive-date=February 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 7,459 votes.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/StatewideResults_Gen_2010.pdf |title=Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 2, 2010 – State of New Mexico |publisher=Secretary of State of New Mexico |location=Santa Fe, New Mexico |page=3 |accessdate=February 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221134824/http://www.sos.state.nm.us/uploads/files/StatewideResults_Gen_2010.pdf |archive-date=February 21, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * [http://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legislator_details.aspx?SPONCODE=HSDOV Official page] at the New Mexico Legislature * {{CongLinks | congbio = | votesmart = 5871 | fec = | congress = }} * [http://ballotpedia.org/Edward_Sandoval Edward Sandoval] at Ballotpedia * [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/uniquecandidate.phtml?uc=1345 Edward C. Sandoval] at OpenSecrets
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