County record · fips 35025 · New Mexico
LeaNM
Republican ×15 since 1968reported 1920–2024 · 27 elections
The Long Record
27 elections against the New Mexico and national vote
2024 result
R+62.4
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
11–16
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
17/27
63% of its elections
Closest election
1960
D+0.9
this countyNew Mexiconational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election
The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +85.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1928 | -66.2 pts | Republicans |
| 1952 | -53.1 pts | Republicans |
| 1976 | +42.2 pts | Democrats |
| 1972 | -35.0 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
73,733
College (BA+)
16%
Median income
$68,015
2024 dollars
Non-white
69%
Rural
25%
Age 65+
11%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Chaves, NM · Eddy, NM · Roosevelt, NM · Andrews, TX · Cochran, TX · Gaines, TX · Loving, TX · Winkler, TX · Yoakum, TX