San Juan County, New Mexico
AkashicSan Juan County, NMTrumpR+31.7
2024 precinct map of San Juan CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for San Juan County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 64.7% | 34,264 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 33.0% | 17,464 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.0% | 548 |
Harris +50Trump +50
103 precincts · 52,926 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1912–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 33.0%Harris17,464 | 64.7%Trump34,264 | 1.0%Kennedy548 | 52,926 | ||
| R | 34.6%Biden18,083 | 62.9%Trump32,874 | 1.6%Jorgensen827 | 52,294 | ||
| R | 27.9%Clinton12,865 | 60.6%Trump27,946 | 9.1%Johnson4,200 | 46,110 | ||
| R | 34.3%Obama15,855 | 62.4%Romney28,849 | 3.3%Johnson1,533 | 46,237 | ||
| R | 38.8%Obama18,028 | 59.9%McCain27,869 | 1.3%Nader614 | 46,511 | ||
| R | 33.0%Kerry14,843 | 65.6%Bush29,525 | 1.4%Nader638 | 45,006 | ||
| R | 34.6%Gore11,980 | 61.8%Bush21,434 | 2.7%Nader923 | 34,657 | ||
| R | 37.1%Clinton12,070 | 53.7%Dole17,478 | 7.2%Perot2,355 | 32,553 | ||
| R | 37.3%Clinton11,302 | 44.3%Bush13,415 | 17.7%Perot5,351 | 30,281 | ||
| R | 40.0%Dukakis11,094 | 58.4%Bush16,202 | 1.6%Paul454 | 27,750 | ||
| R | 32.1%Mondale8,963 | 67.0%Reagan18,690 | 0.9%Bergland257 | 27,910 | ||
| R | 28.5%Carter6,705 | 66.3%Reagan15,579 | 5.2%Anderson1,215 | 23,499 | ||
| R | 43.8%Carter8,615 | 55.1%Ford10,852 | 1.1%Camejo216 | 19,683 | ||
| R | 26.9%McGovern4,296 | 67.6%Nixon10,788 | 5.5%Schmitz886 | 15,970 | ||
| R | 28.5%Humphrey4,036 | 54.0%Nixon7,664 | 17.5%Wallace2,485 | 14,185 | ||
| D | 49.7%Johnson6,901 | 49.0%Goldwater6,808 | 1.3%Hass183 | 13,892 | ||
| R | 40.7%Kennedy5,370 | 57.0%Nixon7,521 | 2.2%Byrd294 | 13,185 | ||
| R | 31.5%Stevenson2,425 | 67.5%Eisenhower5,194 | 0.9%Andrews71 | 7,690 | ||
| R | 29.9%Stevenson1,659 | 69.7%Eisenhower3,864 | 0.3%Hallinan18 | 5,541 | ||
| R | 38.9%Truman1,544 | 60.7%Dewey2,407 | 0.4%Thurmond14 | 3,965 | ||
| R | 43.0%Roosevelt1,093 | 56.6%Dewey1,438 | 0.4%Thomas9 | 2,540 | ||
| R | 45.1%Roosevelt1,445 | 54.8%Willkie1,757 | 0.2%Thomas5 | 3,207 | ||
| D | 52.0%Roosevelt1,530 | 45.7%Landon1,345 | 2.3%Lemke69 | 2,944 | ||
| D | 57.2%Roosevelt1,506 | 35.1%Hoover925 | 7.7%Thomas204 | 2,635 | ||
| R | 33.5%Smith724 | 66.4%Hoover1,436 | 0.2%Thomas4 | 2,164 | ||
| R | 41.3%Davis819 | 44.9%Coolidge889 | 13.8%La Follette273 | 1,981 | ||
| R | 45.0%Cox831 | 53.4%Harding985 | 1.6%Debs29 | 1,845 | ||
| D | 59.6%Wilson637 | 36.0%Hughes385 | 4.3%Benson46 | 1,068 | ||
| D | 46.2%Wilson493 | 19.0%Taft203 | 34.7%Roosevelt370 | 1,066 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1912–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | +27.2% |
| 1916 | +23.6% |
| 1920 | −8.3% |
| 1924 | −3.5% |
| 1928 | −32.9% |
| 1932 | +22.0% |
| 1936 | +6.3% |
| 1940 | −9.7% |
| 1944 | −13.6% |
| 1948 | −21.8% |
| 1952 | −39.8% |
| 1956 | −36.0% |
| 1960 | −16.3% |
| 1964 | +0.7% |
| 1968 | −25.6% |
| 1972 | −40.7% |
| 1976 | −11.4% |
| 1980 | −37.8% |
| 1984 | −34.9% |
| 1988 | −18.4% |
| 1992 | −7.0% |
| 1996 | −16.6% |
| 2000 | −27.3% |
| 2004 | −32.6% |
| 2008 | −21.2% |
| 2012 | −28.1% |
| 2016 | −32.7% |
| 2020 | −28.3% |
| 2024 | −31.7% |
DemocraticRepublican
San Juan County anchors New Mexico's northwest corner with an economy historically tied to oil, gas, and coal extraction. Its 2024 presidential margin of R+31.7 makes it among the state's most consistent right-leaning counties despite the Democratic tilt of New Mexico overall.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 27.2 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 40.7 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 31.7 points.
A population of 120,942, a 36% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $55,872 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Shasta County and Twin Falls County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did San Juan County, New Mexico vote in 2024?
In 2024, San Juan County, New Mexico voted Republican by 31.7 points (R+31.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 52,926 votes cast, 17,464 went Democratic and 34,264 went Republican.
When did San Juan County, New Mexico last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which San Juan County, New Mexico voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in San Juan County, New Mexico?
San Juan County, New Mexico has a population of 120,942 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in San Juan County, New Mexico?
Median household income in San Juan County, New Mexico is $55,872 — below the national median of $80,734. The New Mexico state median is $64,059.
What is the political history of San Juan County, New Mexico?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in San Juan County, New Mexico from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 24 went Republican.