Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Colfax County, NM — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Colfax County, New Mexico voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+14.0 — 2,436 Democratic to 3,252 Republican of 5,813 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 3.0 points toward Republicans. That makes it 20.0 points more Republican than New Mexico overall (D+6.0).
Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse.
Margin by election, 2000–2024
Democratic minus Republican, in points of all votes cast — blue bars Democratic, red Republican.
Every election in Colfax County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,436 | 3,252 | 125 | 41.9% | 55.9% | R+14.0 |
| 2020 | 2,611 | 3,271 | 134 | 43.4% | 54.4% | R+11.0 |
| 2016 | 2,129 | 2,585 | 618 | 39.9% | 48.5% | R+8.6 |
| 2012 | 2,828 | 2,699 | 237 | 49.1% | 46.8% | D+2.2 |
| 2008 | 3,490 | 2,805 | 89 | 54.7% | 43.9% | D+10.7 |
| 2004 | 2,824 | 3,082 | 62 | 47.3% | 51.6% | R+4.3 |
| 2000 | 2,653 | 2,600 | 208 | 48.6% | 47.6% | D+1.0 |
Colfax County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Colfax County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Colfax County, New Mexico in 2024 by R+14.0, with 5,813 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Colfax County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Colfax County shifted 3.0 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+11.0) and 2024 (R+14.0).
Is Colfax County more Democratic or Republican than New Mexico overall?+
In 2024, Colfax County went R+14.0 while New Mexico overall went D+6.0 — 20.0 points more Republican than the state.
Where does this election data come from?+
County-level presidential returns (2000–2024) come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL), published on the Harvard Dataverse. pumsdata is an independent product that makes the data easy to map and compare, and is not affiliated with MEDSL or Harvard.