New Mexico 41st State House 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
72.9%
9,432 votes · D+46.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 71.9%
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
69.3%
2,867 votes · R+38.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Herbert Hoover, 1928 · 65.1%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
9,432votes
72.9% of the vote · D+46.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 8,575 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
5,036votes
39.0% of the vote · D+19.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 4,454 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
Michael Dukakis1988
+43.1pts D vs U.S.
Place D+35.4 · U.S. R+7.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · +42.9 pts
Republican
William H. Taft1912
+41.4pts R vs U.S.
Place R+21.9 · U.S. D+19.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Charles E. Hughes, 1916 · +24.9 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
DSusan HerreraState House · 41
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 1 House
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U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
D
71.4%8,537
28.6%3,420
11,957
New Mexico 41st State House District sits in the desert Southwest. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 46.7 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 38.6 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 11.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 19.7 points.
A population of 29,206, a 23% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $53,184 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 70 and State House District 40.
Akashic
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How did New Mexico 41st State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, New Mexico 41st State House District voted Democratic by 19.7 points (D+19.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 12,914 votes cast, 7,582 went Democratic and 5,036 went Republican.
When did New Mexico 41st State House District last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which New Mexico 41st State House District voted Republican was 1956.
How many people live in New Mexico 41st State House District?
New Mexico 41st State House District has a population of 29,206 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in New Mexico 41st State House District?
Median household income in New Mexico 41st State House District is $53,184 — below the national median of $80,734. The New Mexico state median is $64,059.
What is the political history of New Mexico 41st State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in New Mexico 41st State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 9 went Republican.