New Mexico State House District 68

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
nm-hd-068
State
New Mexico
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
068
Land Area
8.74 sq mi
Water Area
0.11 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of New Mexico State House District 68

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Bernalillo County8.74 sq mi100.0%0.8%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Albuquerque city6.04 sq mi69.1%3.2%
Rio Rancho city1.30 sq mi14.8%1.3%
Paradise Hills CDP1.02 sq mi11.7%99.8%

Showing all 3 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
NM District 118,23859.1%2.6%40.5%
NM District 212,64240.9%1.8%59.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
20,948
Active Voters
20,069 (95.8%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic7,98038.1%
Republican7,22634.5%
Unaffiliated00.0%
Other parties4332.1%
No party recorded5,30925.3%

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20266,496 (31.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202415,310 (73.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202211,327 (54.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202013,717 (65.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–20189,128 (43.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–20169,927 (47.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20145,296 (25.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20128,275 (39.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 11/26/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
30,384 (± 2,154)
Median Age
37.1
Median Household Income
$86,270 (± $11,212)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
37.6%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 187,48124.6%
18 to 6418,28560.2%
65 and over4,61815.2%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)13,82445.5%
White, not Hispanic11,41837.6%
Black, not Hispanic1,1993.9%
Asian, not Hispanic4841.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1,6505.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1950.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,6145.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
29,765
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
22,319

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic16,26854.7%
Hispanic13,49545.3%
White11,66239.2%
Black1,1493.9%
Asian4041.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,6505.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races800.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic13,28259.5%
Hispanic9,03340.5%
White10,08945.2%
Black1,0974.9%
Asian6362.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,4056.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races580.3%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).