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New Mexico 2012 vs 2020: county swing

27 of 33 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 3 changed hands.

Bernalillo County: swing D+8.1Cibola County: swing R+15.1Eddy County: swing R+18.4Lincoln County: swing R+3.7Los Alamos County: swing D+22.9San Juan County: swing R+0.2Socorro County: swing R+12.1Colfax County: swing R+13.3Guadalupe County: swing R+29.1Harding County: swing R+16.7Lea County: swing R+9.9Mora County: swing R+20.7Rio Arriba County: swing R+19.0Roosevelt County: swing R+4.0Sandoval County: swing D+3.1Santa Fe County: swing D+2.6Torrance County: swing R+16.1Valencia County: swing R+12.0Doña Ana County: swing D+3.5Grant County: swing R+6.3Quay County: swing R+15.7Union County: swing R+12.7De Baca County: swing R+14.0San Miguel County: swing R+18.2Sierra County: swing R+2.6Taos County: swing R+5.5Hidalgo County: swing R+19.9Luna County: swing R+9.3McKinley County: swing R+8.3Otero County: swing D+2.5Catron County: swing R+3.4Chaves County: swing R+9.4Curry County: swing R+2.3
Red: toward the Republican ticket. Blue: toward the Democratic ticket.
County20122020SwingVotes 2012Votes 2020
Guadalupe County D+43.6 D+14.5 R+29.1 2,135 2,189
Mora County D+52.1 D+31.4 R+20.7 2,611 2,686
Hidalgo County flipped D+4.9 R+15.0 R+19.9 1,935 1,974
Rio Arriba County D+52.6 D+33.6 R+19.0 15,343 16,628
Eddy County R+33.4 R+51.8 R+18.4 19,269 23,222
San Miguel County D+56.9 D+38.7 R+18.2 11,509 11,531
Harding County R+11.1 R+27.8 R+16.7 601 505
Torrance County R+17.2 R+33.3 R+16.1 6,402 7,281
Quay County R+22.1 R+37.8 R+15.7 3,707 3,873
Cibola County D+23.8 D+8.7 R+15.1 8,243 8,903
De Baca County R+33.2 R+47.2 R+14.0 902 901
Colfax County flipped D+2.3 R+11.0 R+13.3 5,764 6,016
Union County R+43.5 R+56.2 R+12.7 1,759 1,789
Socorro County D+18.6 D+6.5 R+12.1 7,193 7,160
Valencia County flipped D+2.4 R+9.6 R+12.0 27,728 32,277
Lea County R+49.7 R+59.6 R+9.9 17,015 20,918
Chaves County R+32.0 R+41.4 R+9.4 20,292 22,443
Luna County R+1.1 R+10.4 R+9.3 7,500 8,103
McKinley County D+46.9 D+38.6 R+8.3 21,929 26,486
Grant County D+13.5 D+7.2 R+6.3 12,902 14,435
Taos County D+60.3 D+54.8 R+5.5 15,339 17,181
Roosevelt County R+38.8 R+42.8 R+4.0 5,969 6,608
Lincoln County R+32.7 R+36.4 R+3.7 9,242 10,306
Catron County R+44.0 R+47.4 R+3.4 2,123 2,326
Sierra County R+18.9 R+21.5 R+2.6 5,102 5,945
Curry County R+38.4 R+40.7 R+2.3 13,625 15,101
San Juan County R+28.1 R+28.3 R+0.2 46,237 52,294
Otero County R+28.1 R+25.6 D+2.5 20,012 23,571
Santa Fe County D+51.1 D+53.7 D+2.6 69,245 82,227
Sandoval County D+5.3 D+8.4 D+3.1 54,079 76,562
Doña Ana County D+14.8 D+18.3 D+3.5 66,423 82,641
Bernalillo County D+16.3 D+24.4 D+8.1 270,969 317,590
Los Alamos County D+3.7 D+26.6 D+22.9 10,654 12,293

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