- Lead
- 2,229
- Total
- 8,634
- vs nation
- R+24.3
New Mexico 63rd State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 1,483
- Total
- 8,943
- vs nation
- R+21.0
- Lead
- 1,171
- Total
- 8,061
- vs nation
- R+16.6
- Lead
- 37
- Total
- 8,416
- vs nation
- R+4.3
- Lead
- 353
- Total
- 9,151
- vs nation
- R+3.4
- Lead
- 1,338
- Total
- 8,941
- vs nation
- R+12.5
- Lead
- 477
- Total
- 7,528
- vs nation
- R+6.9
- Lead
- 777
- Total
- 8,222
- vs nation
- D+0.9
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+25.8MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 30,8462024 5-year
- Population density
- 4.7 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 6,525 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $44,5762024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 29.2%2024 5-year
- Black
- 4.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 62.1%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+41.3 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+25.8 in 2024MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 32, NM · twin score 95.1
presidential history
Party record book
New Mexico 63rd 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
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
69.7%
6,029 votes · D+40.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 69.3%
Republican
Donald Trump2024
61.9%
5,346 votes · R+25.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 61.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1940
6,074votes
67.4% of the vote · D+35.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 6,029 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
5,346votes
61.9% of the vote · R+25.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 5,109 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 W. Davis1924
+44.4pts D vs U.S.
Place D+19.2 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · James M. Cox, 1920 · +42.0 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2024
+24.3pts R vs U.S.
Place R+25.8 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · +21.0 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Covering rural southeastern New Mexico near the Permian Basin, this district delivered a 25-point-plus margin in 2024, reflecting the region's deep roots in oil and gas extraction and a predominantly Hispanic and Anglo rural electorate.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 41.3 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 25.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 9.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 25.8 points.
A population of 30,846, a 29% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $44,576 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 32 and State House District 7.
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 63rd State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/35063/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.