- Lead
- 11,628
- Total
- 22,822
- vs nation
- D+52.4
New Mexico 24th State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 13,052
- Total
- 22,189
- vs nation
- D+54.4
- Lead
- 10,707
- Total
- 18,850
- vs nation
- D+54.7
- Lead
- 10,483
- Total
- 18,232
- vs nation
- D+53.6
- Lead
- 11,709
- Total
- 18,972
- vs nation
- D+54.4
- Lead
- 8,762
- Total
- 17,165
- vs nation
- D+53.5
- Lead
- 5,654
- Total
- 12,919
- vs nation
- D+43.2
- Lead
- 4,790
- Total
- 11,137
- vs nation
- D+34.5
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+51.0MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 51,1462024 5-year
- Population density
- 3,456 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 14.8 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $65,0462024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 29.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.9%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 63.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+61.7 in 2008MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+18.3 in 1920MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 5, NM · twin score 96.3
presidential history
Party record book
New Mexico 24th 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
Barack Obama2008
80.2%
15,209 votes · D+61.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 78.5%
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
58.7%
688 votes · R+18.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Herbert Hoover, 1928 · 54.8%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
17,417votes
78.5% of the vote · D+58.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 16,945 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
5,317votes
23.3% of the vote · D+51.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 4,365 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
Hillary Clinton2016
+54.7pts D vs U.S.
Place D+56.8 · U.S. D+2.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · +54.4 pts
Republican
William H. Taft1912
+23.5pts R vs U.S.
Place R+4.0 · U.S. D+19.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Thomas E. Dewey, 1948 · +4.5 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
New Mexico 24th State Senate District sits in the desert Southwest. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 61.7 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 18.3 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 7.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 51.0 points.
A population of 51,146, a 29% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,046 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 5 and State Senate District 6.
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 24th State Senate District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-upper/35024/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.