Union County, New Mexico
Precinct data
Results by precinct
12 precincts · 1,641 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -000004000004 | 113 | 368 | 0 | 481 | 23.5% | 76.5% | R+53.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -000006000006 | 118 | 304 | 8 | 430 | 27.4% | 70.7% | R+43.3 |
| Precinct -000007000007 | 77 | 211 | 8 | 296 | 26.0% | 71.3% | R+45.3 |
| Precinct -000001000001 | 52 | 221 | 0 | 273 | 19.0% | 81.0% | R+61.9 |
| Precinct -000008000008 | 12 | 78 | 0 | 90 | 13.3% | 86.7% | R+73.3 |
| Precinct -000009000009 | 6 | 65 | 0 | 71 | 8.5% | 91.5% | R+83.1 |
| Union County Precinct 135_350591 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Union County Precinct 435_350594 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Union County Precinct 635_350596 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Union County Precinct 735_350597 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Union County Precinct 835_350598 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Union County Precinct 935_350599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1912–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | +11.6% |
| 1916 | +13.4% |
| 1920 | −12.2% |
| 1924 | +8.5% |
| 1928 | −22.8% |
| 1932 | +44.7% |
| 1936 | +23.0% |
| 1940 | +2.2% |
| 1944 | −8.6% |
| 1948 | +12.1% |
| 1952 | −27.0% |
| 1956 | −21.7% |
| 1960 | −22.4% |
| 1964 | −3.0% |
| 1968 | −24.5% |
| 1972 | −49.2% |
| 1976 | −8.0% |
| 1980 | −34.3% |
| 1984 | −50.3% |
| 1988 | −33.3% |
| 1992 | −24.6% |
| 1996 | −28.8% |
| 2000 | −46.6% |
| 2004 | −55.4% |
| 2008 | −42.2% |
| 2012 | −43.4% |
| 2016 | −52.6% |
| 2020 | −56.2% |
| 2024 | −52.2% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 21 points more Democratic.
2,490 registered voters · 2026
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−65 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −531 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $35,736 in average income, against $51,803 for residents who stayed — 31% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −124 |
| 2012 | +12 |
| 2013 | −57 |
| 2014 | −95 |
| 2015 | −69 |
| 2016 | 0 |
| 2017 | +31 |
| 2018 | −75 |
| 2019 | −47 |
| 2021 | +51 |
| 2022 | −86 |
| 2023 | +1 |
| 2024 | −8 |
| 2025 | −65 |
A vast, sparsely settled county on the Oklahoma and Colorado borders, Union delivers lopsided Republican margins in nearly every cycle — its 2024 presidential result of R+52 places it among the state's most one-sided counties.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 44.7 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 56.2 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.0 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 52.2 points.
A population of 4,013, a 53% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $46,694 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Colorado County and Schleicher County.
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Union County, New Mexico. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/35059/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.