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State House District 64·New Mexico

New Mexico 64th State House District peaked at D+55; 2024 delivered R+44.

One of New Mexico's most Republican-leaning legislative districts by presidential margin

1876 — 2024·38 elections
NM
Latest
R+44
in 2024
Archetype
Populist
since the recent cycles
Population
42,453
2024 ACS

New Mexico 64th State House District, New Mexico: Populist district. In 2024, voted R+44%. Democratic peak: D+55 in 1932.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+44MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
PopulistAkashic typology
Population
42,4532024 5-year
Median household income
$53,6482024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
56.4%2024 5-year
Black
2.1%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
51.7%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+55 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+47 in 1972MIT Election Lab
2024 results by constituent county
3 counties · 0 D · 3 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−43.9%
3,94910,33514,545
R
−41.7%
4,09210,17514,582
R
−39.0%
3,3718,49213,114
R
−35.3%
4,0648,71313,175
R
−28.0%
5,1099,14914,448
R
−40.4%
4,28510,18414,599
R
−32.4%
3,9157,79711,976
R
−18.9%
4,4836,81812,333
R
−16.1%
4,2566,34212,956
R
−31.1%
4,3248,27712,729
R
−47.2%
3,4799,81313,427
R
−33.8%
3,9648,27312,745
R
−11.8%
5,4056,86012,376
R
−47.3%
2,9678,55211,797
R
−32.9%
2,7776,16510,297
D
+1.7%
5,7635,56611,368
R
−28.1%
3,8646,90410,811
R
−18.2%
3,6035,2148,861
R
−20.6%
3,4935,3108,841
D
+38.5%
4,6702,0616,773
D
+12.9%
3,3402,5775,924
D
+33.2%
4,4832,2456,747
D
+47.5%
4,3411,4766,035
D
+55.1%
4,0521,0945,364
R
−18.7%
1,4922,1813,683
D
+32.8%
1,9658943,268
D
+24.1%
1,8831,1353,103
D
+49.5%
1,7255062,464
D
+38.0%
9762501,911
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
7.4%
English
7.3%
Irish
7.2%
American
6.9%
Italian
1.8%
Scottish
1.4%
French
0.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 34.6 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.6%
85+
1.2%
2.1%
75–84
2.3%
4.3%
65–74
4.8%
5.4%
55–64
5.6%
5.1%
45–54
5.6%
6.4%
35–44
5.7%
6.8%
25–34
6.7%
6.7%
18–24
5.5%
9.4%
5–17
9.5%
3.5%
<5
2.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$53,648
State House District 64 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State House District 64$53,648
New Mexico$64,059
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
22.8%
Children face higher poverty than working-age adults.
Children under 1832.2%
Working age (18–64)19.5%
Seniors (65+)22.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
70.2%
speak English only
Spanish28.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.0%
Other Indo-European0.4%
Other languages0.3%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
22.9%
Other Christian
16.3%
Baptist
7.5%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.8%
Methodist
1.3%
Non-Christian
1.0%
Mainline Protestant
0.9%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 47.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Anchored in the rural eastern plains and southeastern corner of New Mexico, this district delivered a 51-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, reflecting a sparse, agriculture-dependent population that trends sharply conservative at the statewide level.

The Democratic margin in New Mexico 64th State House District peaked at fifty-five points in 1932. By 1968 the district had flipped, voting Republican for the first time in many years. The 2024 margin was forty-four points, the most Republican-leaning result in the district's modern history.

The economic context is the key. The median household income of $53,648 sits well below state and national norms, and 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. The shift here is part of a broader realignment of working-class places across the country.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 64, New Mexico vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 64, New Mexico voted Republican by 43.9 points (R+44), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 14,545 votes cast, 3,949 went Democratic and 10,335 went Republican.
What is State House District 64, New Mexico's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 64, New Mexico as a "Populist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 10 times, Republican 19 times, and other 0 times.
When did State House District 64, New Mexico last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 64, New Mexico voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in State House District 64, New Mexico?
State House District 64, New Mexico has a population of 42,453 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 64, New Mexico?
Median household income in State House District 64, New Mexico is $53,648 — below the national median of $80,734. The New Mexico state median is $64,059.
What is the political history of State House District 64, New Mexico?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 64, New Mexico from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 10 went Democratic and 19 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Populist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.