Question 1

How did Lincoln, New Mexico vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Lincoln, New Mexico voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+38.5. Kamala D Harris received 3,033 votes and Donald Trump received 6,942 out of 10,165 total votes cast, a 2.1-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Lincoln, New Mexico's political history?

Accepted Answer

Lincoln, New Mexico has 29 presidential elections on record, spanning 1912 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1940. The largest single-election swing was 59.7 points in 1932.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Lincoln, New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Lincoln, New Mexico has a population of 20,224 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 60.2% non-Hispanic white, 33.0% Hispanic. About 32% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $53,303.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Lincoln, New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Lincoln, New Mexico are Modoc, Mariposa, Yavapai. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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