1980 United States presidential election in New Mexico

none June 2025 September 2023 1980 United States presidential election 1980 United States presidential election in New Mexico New Mexico presidential no 1976 United States presidential election in New Mexico 1976 1984 United States presidential election in New Mexico 1984 November 4, 1980 x160px Official Portrait of President Reagan 1981-cropped.jpg Ronald Reagan Republican Party (United States) California George H. W. Bush 4 250,779 54.97% Jimmy Carter presidential portrait (cropped 1).jpg Jimmy Carter Democratic Party (United States) Georgia Walter Mondale 0 167,826 36.78% John B. Anderson in New Jersey (cropped).jpg John B. Anderson Independent Illinois Patrick Lucey 0 29,459 6.46% 1980 United States presidential election in New Mexico results map by county.svg 265px County results Reagan #f2b3be 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% Carter #b9d7ff 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% President Jimmy Carter Democratic Party (United States) Ronald Reagan Republican Party (United States) The 1980 United States presidential election in New Mexico took place on November 4, 1980. All 50 states and The District of Columbia, were part of the 1980 United States presidential election. State voters chose four electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. New Mexico was won by former California Governor Ronald Reagan by an 18-point landslide.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1980&fips=35&f=1&off=0&elect=0 1980 Presidential General Election Results – New Mexico Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections 2018-02-11 President of the United States Jimmy Carter failed to gain reelection against Reagan. New Mexico election results reflect the Republican Party's re-consolidation under what is popularly called the "Reagan Revolution,"A historic victory. A changed nation. Now, can Obama deliver? Jerry Lanson Christian Science Monitor 2008-11-06 https://www.csmonitor.com/2008/1106/p09s02-coop.html 2013-04-27 which sounded overwhelming conservative electoral victories across the United States. 2024 11 As of the 2024 presidential election, this is the last time when McKinley County and Grant County voted for a Republican presidential candidate.Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016 To date, Jimmy Carter remains the only Democrat to have been elected president without ever winning the state of New Mexico in an election since the state’s founding. He is also the first of only two presidents to have held office to have never won the state with Donald Trump having lost the state consecutively in 2016, 2020, and 2024. Results 1980 United States presidential election in New Mexico Republican Party (United States) Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush 250,779 54.97% +4.22 Democratic Party (United States) Jimmy Carter (incumbent) Walter Mondale (incumbent) 167,826 36.78% −11.50 Independent John B. Anderson Patrick Lucey 29,459 6.46% N/A Libertarian Party (United States) Ed Clark David Koch 4,365 0.96% +0.69 Citizens Party (United States) Barry Commoner LaDonna Harris 2,202 0.48% N/A Prohibition Party Statesman Benjamin Bubar Jr. Earl Dodge 1,281 0.28% +0.23 Socialist Workers Party (United States) Andrew Pulley Matilde Zimmermann 325 0.07% −0.52 456,237 100.00% Republican Party (United States) Results by county County Ronald ReaganRepublican Jimmy CarterDemocratic John B. AndersonIndependent Various candidatesOther parties Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # % Bernalillo 83,956 53.45% 54,841 34.92% 15,118 9.63% 3,148 2.00% 29,115 18.53% 157,063 Catron 906 62.74% 466 32.27% 40 2.77% 32 2.22% 440 30.47% 1,444 Chaves 12,502 67.24% 5,350 28.77% 543 2.92% 199 1.07% 7,152 38.47% 18,594 Colfax 2,537 49.88% 2,266 44.55% 199 3.91% 84 1.65% 271 5.33% 5,086 Curry 8,132 67.37% 3,622 30.01% 183 1.52% 133 1.10% 4,510 37.36% 12,070 De Baca 655 56.17% 484 41.51% 14 1.20% 13 1.11% 171 14.66% 1,166 Dona Ana 15,539 53.92% 10,839 37.61% 1,863 6.46% 579 2.01% 4,700 16.31% 28,820 Eddy 9,817 56.55% 7,028 40.49% 326 1.88% 188 1.08% 2,789 16.06% 17,359 Grant 4,628 47.41% 4,600 47.13% 349 3.58% 184 1.89% 28 0.28% 9,761 Guadalupe 1,065 49.65% 980 45.69% 58 2.70% 42 1.96% 85 3.96% 2,145 Harding 356 59.23% 225 37.44% 14 2.33% 6 1.00% 131 21.79% 601 Hidalgo 1,059 53.19% 840 42.19% 59 2.96% 33 1.66% 219 11.00% 1,991 Lea 10,727 66.28% 5,006 30.93% 298 1.84% 154 0.95% 5,721 35.35% 16,185 Lincoln 3,009 68.79% 1,127 25.77% 172 3.93% 66 1.51% 1,882 43.02% 4,374 Los Alamos 5,460 58.19% 2,368 25.24% 1,388 14.79% 167 1.78% 3,092 32.95% 9,383 Luna 3,636 57.30% 2,443 38.50% 157 2.47% 110 1.73% 1,193 18.80% 6,346 McKinley 7,329 56.66% 4,869 37.64% 498 3.85% 238 1.84% 2,460 19.02% 12,934 Mora 1,037 43.48% 1,274 53.42% 44 1.84% 30 1.26% -237 -9.94% 2,385 Otero 7,210 60.26% 4,111 34.36% 478 3.99% 166 1.39% 3,099 25.90% 11,965 Quay 2,499 62.09% 1,422 35.33% 58 1.44% 46 1.14% 1,077 26.76% 4,025 Rio Arriba 3,794 35.82% 6,245 58.97% 379 3.58% 173 1.63% -2,451 -23.15% 10,591 Roosevelt 3,950 60.92% 2,240 34.55% 208 3.21% 86 1.33% 1,710 26.37% 6,484 San Juan 15,579 66.30% 6,705 28.53% 741 3.15% 474 2.02% 8,874 37.77% 23,499 San Miguel 3,292 39.34% 4,514 53.94% 416 4.97% 147 1.76% -1,222 -14.60% 8,369 Sandoval 6,762 53.74% 4,740 37.67% 789 6.27% 291 2.31% 2,022 16.07% 12,582 Santa Fe 12,361 42.86% 12,658 43.89% 3,123 10.83% 696 2.41% -297 -1.03% 28,838 Sierra 2,222 62.50% 1,169 32.88% 117 3.29% 47 1.32% 1,053 29.62% 3,555 Socorro 2,685 49.52% 2,226 41.05% 387 7.14% 124 2.29% 459 8.47% 5,422 Taos 3,584 41.67% 4,346 50.53% 482 5.60% 189 2.20% -762 -8.86% 8,601 Torrance 1,907 57.42% 1,261 37.97% 101 3.04% 52 1.57% 646 19.45% 3,321 Union 1,407 65.87% 675 31.60% 32 1.50% 22 1.03% 732 34.27% 2,136 Valencia 11,177 58.39% 6,886 35.97% 825 4.31% 254 1.33% 4,291 22.42% 19,142Totals250,77954.97%167,82636.78%29,4596.46%8,1731.79%82,95318.19%456,237 Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican 20em Colfax De Baca Eddy Grant Guadalupe Hidalgo McKinley Quay Sandoval Socorro Torrance Valencia References Category:1980 New Mexico elections 1980 New Mexico