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New Mexico 15th State House District
presidential margin
2008D+30.12012D+25.32016D+25.12020D+31.02024D+27.5
full record · 2008 → 2024
D+27.5
2024
median income$66,521U.S. $80,734 · NM $64,059
median age42.9U.S. 39.1 · NM 39.7
poverty rate13.8%U.S. 12.5% · NM 17.9%
bachelor’s+ (25+)38.2%U.S. 35.6% · NM 30.6%
non-english26.6%U.S. 22.3% · NM 31.4%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
Mexican32.1%
Spanish5.2%
Spaniard4.3%
German13.6%
English12.9%
Irish10.8%
Navajo10.6%
Aztec0.9%
African American†1.8%
African0.2%
Nigerian0.2%
Chinese0.5%
Filipino0.5%
Vietnamese0.5%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Bernalillo County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

New Mexico 15th State House District

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New Mexico 15th State House DistrictHarrisD+27.5
2024
2024 presidential margin for New Mexico 15th State House DistrictThe boundary of New Mexico 15th State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+27.5), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.New Mexico 15th State House District · D+27.5
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic62.6%9,761
Donald TrumpRepublican35.1%5,468
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent2.3%365
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 1 county it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for New Mexico 15th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Bernalillo County, NMDemocraticD+21.0
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
62.6%Harris9,761
35.1%Trump5,468
2.3%Kennedy365
+27.5%
15,594
D
64.3%Biden10,393
33.3%Trump5,387
2.3%Jorgensen375
+31.0%
16,155
D
56.3%Clinton7,942
31.2%Trump4,407
12.4%Johnson1,755
+25.1%
14,104
D
62.7%Obama8,593
37.3%Romney5,122
0.0%
+25.3%
13,715
D
64.8%Obama9,716
34.7%McCain5,210
0.4%Nader67
+30.1%
14,993
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +27.5% in 2024.+27.5%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+30.1%
2012+25.3%
2016+25.1%
2020+31.0%
2024+27.5%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DDay Hochman-VigilState House · 15

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+55.9, this rural district ranks among the most one-sided in the state, suggesting a voter base that has moved decisively away from statewide Democratic trends.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 31.0 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 27.5 points.

A population of 31,025, a 51% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,521 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 21 and State House District 11.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 21
New Mexico
96.7twin score
% Latino% Catholic2020–2024 trajectory
State House District 11
New Mexico
95.7twin score
% Latino2020–2024 trajectory% Catholic
State House District 19
New Mexico
95.5twin score
% Latino2020–2024 trajectory% Catholic

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did New Mexico 15th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, New Mexico 15th State House District voted Democratic by 27.5 points (D+27.5), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 15,594 votes cast, 9,761 went Democratic and 5,468 went Republican.
How many people live in New Mexico 15th State House District?
New Mexico 15th State House District has a population of 31,025 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in New Mexico 15th State House District?
Median household income in New Mexico 15th State House District is $66,521 — below the national median of $80,734. The New Mexico state median is $64,059.
What is the political history of New Mexico 15th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in New Mexico 15th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.