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New Mexico › New Mexico House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

New Mexico House District 24

Elizabeth Thomson has no major-party opponent.

Elizabeth Thomson has no major-party opponent.

The candidates

The district

Lean D+22: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+11.2D+9.0 vs. nation2020 presidentD+20.9D+16.4 vs. nation2024 presidentD+22.7D+24.2 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
32,229
People per km²
2,058
Adults with a B.A.+
35%
White, no degree
30%of adults
  • White 46%
  • Hispanic 41%
  • Black 3%
  • Asian 1%
  • Other / multiracial 9%

American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.

Past results

Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.

2024

15,363 votes · D+19.0
✓ Elizabeth L. Thomson (D)59.5%
David J. Daffron (R)40.5%

2024 President Vote in this district

15,576 two-party votes · D+22.7 · D+24.2 vs. the nation
✓ Kamala Harris (D)61.4%
Donald Trump (R)38.6%

2022

12,728 votes · D+18.6
✓ Elizabeth L Thomson (D)59.3%
Khalid Emshadi (R)40.7%

2020 Earlier district lines

14,627 votes · D+18.0
✓ Elizabeth L Thomson (D)59.0%
Amy L Smith (R)41.0%

2020 President Vote in this district

16,308 two-party votes · D+20.9 · D+16.4 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)60.4%
Donald Trump (R)39.6%

2016 President Vote in this district

12,689 two-party votes · D+11.2 · D+9.0 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)55.6%
Donald Trump (R)44.4%