New Mexico State House District 60
Leans Republican — shifted 9.4pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 31K residents
New Mexico State House District 60 is a state house district that has a population of 30,785. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+6.4. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45.7% | 52.1% | R+6.4 | R+9.4 |
| 2020* | 50.3% | 47.2% | D+3.0 | D+11.9 |
| 2016* | 38.6% | 47.5% | R+8.9 | R+0.2 |
| 2012* | 45.7% | 54.3% | R+8.6 | R+10.5 |
| 2008* | 50.4% | 48.6% | D+1.9 | — |
* Pre-2022 results projected onto current district boundaries. Actual boundaries at the time of the election may have differed.
What defines NM-HD-60?
NM-HD-60 has flipped between parties in each of the last three elections — a fiercely contested battleground. It has a plurality-minority electorate (58% nonwhite) where demographic change is reshaping the political map.
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Key Insights
- The 2008 election was decided by just 1.9 points — razor-thin
- Won by both parties in recent history — Democrats most recently in 2020, Republicans in 2024
- Turnout decreased by 66.8 percentage points since the previous presidential election
Who Lives Here
| Group | NM-HD-60 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
Hispanic / Latino | 45.6% | 48.4% | 19.3% |
White (Non-Hispanic) | 42.2% | 36.0% | 57.4% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 4.0% | 9.5% | 0.9% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.8% | 2.1% | 4.0% |
Black / African American | 2.8% | 2.1% | 12.2% |
Asian | 2.5% | 1.8% | 6.0% |
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Who lives in New Mexico State House District 60? 30,785 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
Turnout in NM-HD-60
How competitive is NM-HD-60?
Other New Mexico State House Districts
69 total| Name | Margin ↓ |
|---|---|
| NM-HD-18 | D+64.9 |
| NM-HD-47 | D+63.2 |
| NM-HD-48 | D+55.0 |
| NM-HD-46 | D+51.7 |
| NM-HD-45 | D+49.3 |
| NM-HD-11 | D+48.6 |
| NM-HD-42 | D+46.5 |
| NM-HD-19 | D+43.1 |
| NM-HD-25 | D+38.4 |
| NM-HD-65 | D+36.7 |
| NM-HD-14 | D+34.4 |
| NM-HD-05 | D+30.4 |
| NM-HD-43 | D+28.5 |
| NM-HD-15 | D+27.5 |
| NM-HD-50 | D+24.7 |
| NM-HD-24 | D+22.0 |
| NM-HD-41 | D+19.7 |
| NM-HD-16 | D+19.7 |
| NM-HD-21 | D+18.7 |
| NM-HD-12 | D+17.9 |
| NM-HD-09 | D+17.0 |
| NM-HD-52 | D+16.8 |
| NM-HD-33 | D+16.5 |
| NM-HD-70 | D+16.5 |
| NM-HD-20 | D+16.1 |