New Mexico State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

New Mexico Senate District 27

A district of about 54,000 people, 49% Hispanic, 22% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+49.4 relative to the nation for president.

Pat Boone (R) · since Nov 5, 2024Next election Nov 7, 2028

2024 election

Nov 5, 2024
  1. Pat Boone (R) · won100.0%

Unopposed.

Source: New Mexico Secretary of StateUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:08 AM ET

Where it sits among all 42 seats

Every New Mexico State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+49.439th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican22nd seat · the majority lineDistrict 27

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every election for this seat

15 races since 1970; the seat changed party 1 time. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
Lines first used in 2022
2024Pat Boone (R)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 2012
2020Stuart Ingle (R)—Unopposed
2016Stuart Ingle (R)—Unopposed
2012Stuart Ingle (R)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 2002
2008Stuart Ingle (R)—Unopposed
2004Stuart Ingle (R)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 1992
2000Stuart Ingle (R)—Unopposed
1996Stuart Ingle (R)Travis D. Foster (D)21.1
1992Stuart Ingle (R)—Unopposed
Lines first used in 1982
1988Walter D. Bradley (R)FlipCaleb Chandler (D)5.8
1984Caleb Chandler (D)Walter D. Bradley (R)32.6
Lines first used in 1972
1980Caleb Chandler (D)—Unopposed
1976Caleb Chandler (D)Tom Battin (R)16.2
1972Odis L. Echols Jr. (D)Lonnie Hand (R)8.4
Lines first used in 1962
1970Jerry Apodaca (D)Eugene J. Stern Jr. (R)27.9

Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Districts that overlap District 27

The state's districts in other chambers that share residents with this one, and the share of District 27's area in each.

U.S. House
NM-3 52%, NM-1 48%
New Mexico House of Representatives
HD-64 41%, HD-63 34%, HD-66 23%

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

201620182020
PresidentR+46.0No raceNo race
U.S. SenateNo raceR+31.6R+49.4
GovernorNo raceR+46.7No race

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 42 seats. Small marks are other seats in New Mexico. The black marker is District 27.

Adults with a bachelor's degree22% 32nd pct · 29th of 42 in NM

Lower than 68% of seats.

White adults without a degree35% 93rd pct · 4th of 42 in NM

Higher than 93% of seats.

Hispanic residents49% 54th pct · 20th of 42 in NM

Higher than 54% of seats.

Black residents2% 56th pct · 19th of 42 in NM

Higher than 56% of seats.

Asian residents2% 63rd pct · 16th of 42 in NM

Higher than 63% of seats.

People per square mile5.8 7th pct · 39th of 42 in NM

Less dense than 93% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET