New Mexico 32nd 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
Woodrow Wilson1916
74.7%
1,579 votes · D+54.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 74.3%
Republican
Donald Trump2024
72.0%
11,294 votes · R+45.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 69.5%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
6,898votes
56.8% of the vote · D+13.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 5,993 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
11,294votes
72.0% of the vote · R+45.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 11,148 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
John W. Davis1924
+55.3pts D vs U.S.
Place D+30.1 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Woodrow Wilson, 1916 · +51.3 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2020
+45.2pts R vs U.S.
Place R+40.8 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · +44.1 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RCandy EzzellState Senate · 32
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Anchored in the oil-producing Permian Basin corner of New Mexico, this district consistently delivers some of the state's widest Republican margins, reflecting an economy and electorate shaped by energy extraction rather than the urban centers that define statewide Democratic strength.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 54.4 points in 1916 and a Republican high of 45.6 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 45.6 points.
A population of 51,897, a 30% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $52,245 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 41 and State Senate District 34.
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How did New Mexico 32nd State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, New Mexico 32nd State Senate District voted Republican by 45.6 points (R+45.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 15,696 votes cast, 4,138 went Democratic and 11,294 went Republican.
When did New Mexico 32nd State Senate District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which New Mexico 32nd State Senate District voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in New Mexico 32nd State Senate District?
New Mexico 32nd State Senate District has a population of 51,897 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in New Mexico 32nd State Senate District?
Median household income in New Mexico 32nd State Senate District is $52,245 — below the national median of $80,734. The New Mexico state median is $64,059.
What is the political history of New Mexico 32nd State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in New Mexico 32nd State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 10 went Democratic and 19 went Republican.