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New Mexico 68th State House District
presidential margin
2008D+2.72012R+3.22016D+0.22020D+10.82024D+4.6
full record · 2008 → 2024
D+4.6
2024
median income$86,270U.S. $80,734 · NM $64,059
median age37.1U.S. 39.1 · NM 39.7
poverty rate10.1%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
German14.3%
English13.6%
Irish11.4%
Mexican30.0%
Spanish4.8%
Spaniard4.0%
Navajo8.4%
Aztec0.7%
African American†2.8%
African0.3%
Nigerian0.3%
Chinese0.6%
Filipino0.6%
Vietnamese0.6%
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 68th State House District

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New Mexico 68th State House DistrictHarrisD+4.6
2024
2024 presidential margin for New Mexico 68th State House DistrictThe boundary of New Mexico 68th State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+4.6), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.New Mexico 68th State House District · D+4.6
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic51.2%7,792
Donald TrumpRepublican46.6%7,093
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent2.3%346
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 68th 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
51.2%Harris7,792
46.6%Trump7,093
2.3%Kennedy346
+4.6%
15,231
D
54.2%Biden8,160
43.4%Trump6,540
2.4%Jorgensen368
+10.8%
15,068
D
43.3%Clinton5,112
43.1%Trump5,085
13.6%Johnson1,609
+0.2%
11,806
R
48.4%Obama4,835
51.6%Romney5,153
0.0%
−3.2%
9,988
D
51.1%Obama5,093
48.4%McCain4,823
0.5%Nader53
+2.7%
9,969
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: +4.6% in 2024.flipped D · 2016+4.6%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+2.7%
2012−3.2%
2016+0.2%
2020+10.8%
2024+4.6%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DCharlotte LittleState House · 68

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

New Mexico House District 68 sits within the Albuquerque metro and has trended toward single-digit presidential margins, making it one of the more closely contested legislative districts in a state that has leaned Democratic in recent cycles.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 10.8 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 3.2 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 6.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 4.6 points.

A population of 30,880, a 54% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $86,270 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 17 and State House District 29.

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 17
New Mexico
92.8twin score
% Latino12-yr trend% Catholic
State House District 29
New Mexico
92.4twin score
% Latino% White% Catholic
State House District 57
New Mexico
90.3twin score
% Latinoelasticity12-yr trend

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 68th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, New Mexico 68th State House District voted Democratic by 4.6 points (D+4.6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 15,231 votes cast, 7,792 went Democratic and 7,093 went Republican.
When did New Mexico 68th State House District last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which New Mexico 68th State House District voted Republican was 2012.
How many people live in New Mexico 68th State House District?
New Mexico 68th State House District has a population of 30,880 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in New Mexico 68th State House District?
Median household income in New Mexico 68th State House District is $86,270 — above the national median of $80,734. The New Mexico state median is $64,059.
What is the political history of New Mexico 68th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in New Mexico 68th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 1 went Republican.