- Lead
- 2,402
- Total
- 14,977
- vs nation
- D+17.5
New Mexico 11th State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 5,029
- Total
- 15,002
- vs nation
- D+29.1
- Lead
- 4,613
- Total
- 12,990
- vs nation
- D+33.4
- Lead
- 4,575
- Total
- 12,873
- vs nation
- D+31.7
- Lead
- 5,641
- Total
- 13,701
- vs nation
- D+33.9
- Lead
- 3,011
- Total
- 11,889
- vs nation
- D+27.8
- Lead
- 2,133
- Total
- 9,304
- vs nation
- D+22.4
- Lead
- 2,140
- Total
- 8,359
- vs nation
- D+17.1
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+16.0MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 50,2522024 5-year
- Population density
- 4,610 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 10.9 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $61,8652024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 9.6%2024 5-year
- Black
- 2.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 84.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+59.2 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+8.3 in 1956MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 14, NM · twin score 99.2
presidential history
Party record book
New Mexico 11th State Senate 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
79.6%
859 votes · D+59.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 71.3%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
54.2%
1,512 votes · R+8.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 50.4%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
9,878votes
65.8% of the vote · D+33.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 9,620 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
6,145votes
41.0% of the vote · D+16.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 4,849 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
James M. Cox1920
+56.1pts D vs U.S.
Place D+29.9 · U.S. R+26.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John W. Davis, 1924 · +46.4 pts
Republican
Richard Nixon1968
−6.5pts R vs U.S.
Place D+5.8 · U.S. R+0.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · −7.1 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
New Mexico 11th State Senate District sits in the desert Southwest. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 59.2 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 8.3 points in 1956. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 17.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 16.0 points.
A population of 50,252, a 10% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $61,865 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 14 and State Senate District 26.
The state-senate 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 11th State Senate District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-upper/35011/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.