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New Mexico State House District 42
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how New Mexico actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Kristina Ortez Democratic
2024 result
being added
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
41 precincts reported in New Mexico State House District 42's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35055-PRECINCT 012 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 512 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 017 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 492 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 015 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 466 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 044 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 465 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 016 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 431 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 042 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 417 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 041 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 413 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 013 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 406 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 047 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 397 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 034 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 389 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 018 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 388 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 020 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 388 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 038 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 384 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 019 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 381 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 039 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 381 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 040 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 368 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 014 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 336 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 006 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 317 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 043 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 310 |
| 35055-PRECINCT 045 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 307 |
All 41 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model New Mexico State House District 42 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the New Mexico State House District 42 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open New Mexico State House District 42 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents New Mexico State House District 42?
Kristina Ortez (Democratic) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in New Mexico State House District 42?
Precinct-level 2024 results for this race are being added.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.