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New Mexico 2004 vs 2008: county swing

0 of 33 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 6 changed hands.

County20042008SwingVotes 2004Votes 2008
Harding County R+18.8 R+15.7 D+3.1 644 626
Eddy County R+31.6 R+25.6 D+6.0 20,270 20,093
Catron County R+44.0 R+34.8 D+9.2 1,993 2,112
Quay County R+30.1 R+20.5 D+9.6 4,117 3,996
Lincoln County R+36.0 R+25.4 D+10.6 9,014 9,696
Roosevelt County R+40.8 R+29.9 D+10.9 7,144 6,720
San Juan County R+32.6 R+21.1 D+11.5 45,006 46,511
Santa Fe County D+43.2 D+55.0 D+11.8 66,200 72,223
Sierra County R+24.0 R+12.1 D+11.9 5,157 5,485
Los Alamos County flipped R+5.4 D+6.9 D+12.3 11,197 11,069
De Baca County R+42.8 R+30.4 D+12.4 993 1,044
Chaves County R+37.1 R+24.6 D+12.5 21,705 22,112
Grant County D+7.2 D+19.9 D+12.7 13,392 13,755
Union County R+55.4 R+42.2 D+13.2 1,881 1,742
Doña Ana County D+3.6 D+17.6 D+14.0 61,960 69,280
Hidalgo County flipped R+11.2 D+2.9 D+14.1 1,964 1,951
Colfax County flipped R+4.3 D+10.8 D+15.1 5,968 6,384
Lea County R+59.3 R+44.2 D+15.1 18,181 18,645
Sandoval County flipped R+2.7 D+12.7 D+15.4 44,541 58,630
Taos County D+49.4 D+64.8 D+15.4 14,835 16,886
Curry County R+49.7 R+34.2 D+15.5 14,286 14,438
Torrance County R+25.2 R+9.3 D+15.9 6,507 6,941
Luna County flipped R+10.8 D+5.3 D+16.1 7,593 8,340
McKinley County D+27.7 D+43.9 D+16.2 20,623 23,207
San Miguel County D+44.4 D+60.6 D+16.2 12,116 12,941
Socorro County D+4.2 D+21.1 D+16.9 7,851 7,895
Bernalillo County D+4.2 D+21.3 D+17.1 256,811 285,778
Otero County R+36.7 R+19.2 D+17.5 20,764 21,766
Valencia County flipped R+12.3 D+7.7 D+20.0 26,012 28,899
Rio Arriba County D+30.7 D+50.9 D+20.2 14,999 16,940
Cibola County D+5.9 D+29.7 D+23.8 7,487 9,097
Guadalupe County D+18.8 D+42.7 D+23.9 2,267 2,196
Mora County D+33.6 D+58.0 D+24.4 2,826 2,760

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data