- Lead
- 947
- Total
- 14,829
- vs nation
- R+4.9
New Mexico 60th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 429
- Total
- 13,938
- vs nation
- R+7.5
- Lead
- 947
- Total
- 10,699
- vs nation
- R+10.9
- Lead
- 713
- Total
- 9,323
- vs nation
- R+11.5
- Lead
- 70
- Total
- 9,973
- vs nation
- R+8.0
- Lead
- 1,231
- Total
- 7,732
- vs nation
- R+13.5
- Lead
- 769
- Total
- 5,525
- vs nation
- R+14.4
- Lead
- 196
- Total
- 4,583
- vs nation
- R+12.8
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+6.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 30,7852024 5-year
- Population density
- 344 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 89.5 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $89,0942024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 42.2%2024 5-year
- Black
- 2.6%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 45.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+40.6 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+31.2 in 1928MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 57, NM · twin score 98.2
presidential history
Party record book
New Mexico 60th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1912–2024 · 29 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
70.3%
504 votes · D+40.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John F. Kennedy, 1960 · 59.4%
Republican
Herbert Hoover1928
65.6%
332 votes · R+31.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · 64.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
6,782votes
45.7% of the vote · R+6.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 6,570 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
7,729votes
52.1% of the vote · R+6.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 6,999 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
John F. Kennedy1960
+18.7pts D vs U.S.
Place D+18.8 · U.S. D+0.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · +18.0 pts
Republican
Alf Landon1936
+31.2pts R vs U.S.
Place R+6.9 · U.S. D+24.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William H. Taft, 1912 · +30.5 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
New Mexico House District 60 spans a mid-size population of roughly 31,000 and recorded a 6.4-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, making it a notable swing point in a state Democrats typically carry at the top of the ticket.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 40.6 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 31.2 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 6.4 points.
A population of 30,785, a 42% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $89,094 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 57 and State House District 68.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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.
District research tools
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New Mexico 60th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/35060/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.