Los Alamos, NM, New Mexico
Akashic| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 63.4% | 7,726 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 33.2% | 4,047 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent | 3.4% | 414 |
County-level results (1 county) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Los Alamos County, NM | Democratic | D+30.2 |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 63.4%Harris7,726 | 33.2%Trump4,047 | 3.4%Kennedy414 | 12,187 | ||
| D | 61.4%Biden7,554 | 34.8%Trump4,278 | 3.8%Jorgensen461 | 12,293 | ||
| D | 51.1%Clinton5,562 | 30.9%Trump3,359 | 18.0%Johnson1,964 | 10,885 | ||
| D | 48.7%Obama5,191 | 45.0%Romney4,796 | 6.3%Johnson667 | 10,654 | ||
| D | 52.6%Obama5,824 | 45.7%McCain5,064 | 1.6%Nader181 | 11,069 | ||
| R | 46.5%Kerry5,206 | 51.9%Bush5,810 | 1.6%Nader181 | 11,197 | ||
| R | 40.6%Gore4,149 | 55.0%Bush5,623 | 4.4%Nader446 | 10,218 | ||
| R | 40.1%Clinton3,983 | 50.3%Dole4,999 | 9.6%Perot950 | 9,932 | ||
| R | 36.6%Clinton3,897 | 40.6%Bush4,320 | 22.8%Perot2,425 | 10,642 | ||
| R | 32.3%Dukakis3,275 | 65.2%Bush6,622 | 2.5%Paul256 | 10,153 | ||
| R | 28.9%Mondale2,859 | 69.6%Reagan6,882 | 1.5%Bergland147 | 9,888 | ||
| R | 25.2%Carter2,368 | 58.2%Reagan5,460 | 16.6%Anderson1,555 | 9,383 | ||
| R | 34.6%Carter2,890 | 64.4%Ford5,383 | 1.0%Camejo82 | 8,355 | ||
| R | 31.9%McGovern2,435 | 66.1%Nixon5,039 | 2.0%Schmitz150 | 7,624 | ||
| R | 40.7%Humphrey2,552 | 54.9%Nixon3,447 | 4.4%Wallace277 | 6,276 | ||
| D | 66.2%Johnson3,767 | 33.3%Goldwater1,895 | 0.5%Hass26 | 5,688 | ||
| D | 51.0%Kennedy2,692 | 48.7%Nixon2,574 | 0.3%Byrd17 | 5,283 | ||
| R | 47.8%Stevenson2,214 | 52.0%Eisenhower2,406 | 0.2%Andrews9 | 4,629 | ||
| D | 50.5%Stevenson2,281 | 49.3%Eisenhower2,226 | 0.2%Hallinan8 | 4,515 | ||
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| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1952 | +1.2% |
| 1956 | −4.1% |
| 1960 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | +32.9% |
| 1968 | −14.3% |
| 1972 | −34.2% |
| 1976 | −29.8% |
| 1980 | −33.0% |
| 1984 | −40.7% |
| 1988 | −33.0% |
| 1992 | −4.0% |
| 1996 | −10.2% |
| 2000 | −14.4% |
| 2004 | −5.4% |
| 2008 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | +20.2% |
| 2020 | +26.6% |
| 2024 | +30.2% |
Los Alamos County consistently posts some of the highest median household incomes and education levels in New Mexico, and its electorate — heavily composed of scientists and federal contractors — tends to swing differently from surrounding rural counties.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 32.9 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 40.7 points in 1984. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 3.5 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 30.2 points.
A population of 19,435, a 70% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $147,139 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Jackson, WY-ID and San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA.
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