{"data":{"aliases":["Lea"],"advisoryIndicators":[{"detail":"The average gap between presidential votes and same-party down-ballot votes is large enough to review. Split-ticket voting can explain some gap; this flag identifies areas needing supporting records.","electionYear":2024,"id":"972e340c-68d4-4226-9035-f99eb3b8876a","jurisdictionCode":"NM-LEA","jurisdictionName":"Lea","jurisdictionTag":"county:35025","label":"Average down-ballot difference","level":"county","metrics":{"county":"Lea","rowCount":55,"scopeType":"county","demOutliers":0,"repOutliers":0,"auditContext":null,"outlierTrigger":3,"trumpCorrelation":0.5156221808780217,"demAverageDropoff":-2.859594545454545,"harrisCorrelation":0.44806348577668614,"repAverageDropoff":5.692652727272727,"denominatorContext":null,"comparisonCoverageMode":"presidentVsSenate","directionalScreenReason":"","directionalScreenConfidence":"standard","comparableDownBallotRowCount":55,"incomparableDownBallotRowCount":0},"severity":4.3195,"state":"NM","summary":"Average President-vs-down-ballot difference crossed threshold: DEM -2.86%, REP 5.69%.","type":"average_down_ballot_difference"},{"detail":"Bigger local reporting-unit vote totals move with candidate vote share strongly enough to pass the native review threshold. This is an advisory review flag, not proof of tampering.","electionYear":2024,"id":"33b25743-6055-4b0a-80f6-f8c0a9d9b5ed","jurisdictionCode":"NM-LEA","jurisdictionName":"Lea","jurisdictionTag":"county:35025","label":"Vote-share pattern","level":"county","metrics":{"county":"Lea","rowCount":55,"scopeType":"county","demOutliers":0,"repOutliers":0,"auditContext":null,"outlierTrigger":3,"trumpCorrelation":0.5156221808780217,"demAverageDropoff":-2.859594545454545,"harrisCorrelation":0.44806348577668614,"repAverageDropoff":5.692652727272727,"denominatorContext":null,"comparisonCoverageMode":"presidentVsSenate","directionalScreenReason":"","directionalScreenConfidence":"standard","comparableDownBallotRowCount":55,"incomparableDownBallotRowCount":0},"severity":4.3195,"state":"NM","summary":"Vote-share correlation crossed threshold: Trump r=0.516, Harris r=0.448.","type":"vote_share_pattern"}],"caveats":[],"confidence":{"level":"exact","label":"Exact reported geography","shortLabel":"Exact","description":"The published row maps directly to the canonical county or county-equivalent geography.","caveat":"Official SOS archived county-level President API response used for historical baseline rows. Suppressed small counts are inferred from SOS percentages when present. Official SOS county-level API response for President and Vice President. Small suppressed candidate counts marked '*' are inferred from SOS candidate percentages; inferred county totals reconcile to the official certified President total."},"displayName":"Lea County","equipment":[{"absenteeSystem":"Hand-Fed Optical Scanners","accessibleSystem":"Ballot Marking Devices for all voters","configurationSignals":["polling-place system reports multiple values: Hand marked paper ballots, BMDs for accessibility","accessible voting system differs from standard polling-place system","absentee system differs from standard polling-place system"],"electionYear":2024,"equipmentType":"Optical Scan","id":"4db511f1-15ed-4f85-8e8a-4704ba5a1246","jurisdictionCode":"NM-025","jurisdictionName":"Lea County","jurisdictionTag":"county:35025","level":"county","metrics":{"caveat":"Verified Voting Verifier data is jurisdiction-level election-administration context. Most rows are counties, but some states report state-level rows and some county rows can summarize mixed tabulation, accessible-device, absentee, poll-book, or other configurations. Treat it as source-linked context, not proof every precinct in a county used one identical setup, and not a turnout or vote-result source.","sourceUrl":"https://verifiedvoting.org/verifier/#mode/navigate/map/voteEquip/mapType/ppEquip/year/2024/state/35","uniformityNote":"Verifier row is a county-level summary. polling-place system reports multiple values: Hand marked paper ballots, BMDs for accessibility; accessible voting system differs from standard polling-place system; absentee system differs from standard polling-place system. Do not infer every precinct or ballot mode used one identical setup.","sourceGranularity":"county","configurationSignals":["polling-place system reports multiple values: Hand marked paper ballots, BMDs for accessibility","accessible voting system differs from standard polling-place system","absentee system differs from standard polling-place system"],"uniformityWarningRequired":true},"paperRecord":"hand_marked_paper","pollingPlaces":16,"pollBookSystem":"In-House Electronic Poll Book","precincts":55,"registeredVoters":33359,"sourceGranularity":"county","sourceId":"nm-2024-verified-voting-verifier-nm-2024-equipment","sourceUrl":"https://verifiedvoting.org/verifier/#mode/navigate/map/voteEquip/mapType/ppEquip/year/2024/state/35","standardSystem":"Hand marked paper ballots, BMDs for accessibility","state":"NM","systemName":"Dominion ImageCast Evolution +","tabulation":"Optical Scan","uniformityNote":"Verifier row is a county-level summary. polling-place system reports multiple values: Hand marked paper ballots, BMDs for accessibility; accessible voting system differs from standard polling-place system; absentee system differs from standard polling-place system. Do not infer every precinct or ballot mode used one identical setup.","uniformityWarningRequired":true,"usage":"county_context","vendor":"Dominion","confidence":{"level":"proxy","label":"Contextual proxy","shortLabel":"Proxy","description":"The value is contextual or supplemental and should not be treated as a silent replacement for an official certified total.","caveat":"Verifier row is a county-level summary. polling-place system reports multiple values: Hand marked paper ballots, BMDs for accessibility; accessible voting system differs from standard polling-place system; absentee system differs from standard polling-place system. Do not infer every precinct or ballot mode used one identical setup."}}],"fips":"35025","geographyLevel":"county","geometrySource":"nm-counties.geojson","history":[{"available":true,"demSharePct":22.19,"demVotes":3930,"leader":"Republican","marginPct":48.36,"marginVotes":8565,"otherVotes":1287,"repSharePct":70.55,"repVotes":12495,"totalVotes":17712,"candidateLabels":{"dem":"Hillary Clinton","rep":"Donald Trump"},"caveats":["Official SOS archived county-level President API response used for historical baseline rows. Suppressed small counts are inferred from SOS percentages when present."],"confidence":{"level":"exact","label":"Exact reported geography","shortLabel":"Exact","description":"The published row maps directly to the canonical county or county-equivalent geography.","caveat":"Official SOS archived county-level President API response used for historical baseline rows. Suppressed small counts are inferred from SOS percentages when present."},"source":{"authority":"New Mexico Secretary of State","category":"Official New Mexico SOS 2016 President county historical mapdata API","confidence":"Official SOS archived county-level President API response used for historical baseline rows. Suppressed small counts are inferred from SOS percentages when present.","id":"nm-2024-nm-2016-president-county-mapdata","sourceUrl":"https://electionresults-api.sos.nm.gov/NMResultsAjax.svc/GetMapDataArchive?type=FED&category=CTY&raceID=4067&osn=100&county=0&party=0&electionID=84","status":"loaded","title":"Official New Mexico SOS 2016 President county historical mapdata API"},"sourceLevel":"county","year":2016},{"available":true,"demSharePct":19.41,"demVotes":4061,"leader":"Republican","marginPct":59.61,"marginVotes":12470,"otherVotes":326,"repSharePct":79.03,"repVotes":16531,"totalVotes":20918,"candidateLabels":{"dem":"Joe Biden","rep":"Donald Trump"},"caveats":["Official SOS archived county-level President API response used for historical baseline rows. Suppressed small counts are inferred from SOS percentages when present."],"confidence":{"level":"exact","label":"Exact reported geography","shortLabel":"Exact","description":"The published row maps directly to the canonical county or county-equivalent geography.","caveat":"Official SOS archived county-level President API response used for historical baseline rows. Suppressed small counts are inferred from SOS percentages when present."},"source":{"authority":"New Mexico Secretary of State","category":"Official New Mexico SOS 2020 President county historical mapdata API","confidence":"Official SOS archived county-level President API response used for historical baseline rows. Suppressed small counts are inferred from SOS percentages when present.","id":"nm-2024-nm-2020-president-county-mapdata","sourceUrl":"https://electionresults-api.sos.nm.gov/NMResultsAjax.svc/GetMapDataArchive?type=FED&category=CTY&raceID=6878&osn=102&county=0&party=0&electionID=2782","status":"loaded","title":"Official New Mexico SOS 2020 President county historical mapdata API"},"sourceLevel":"county","year":2020},{"available":true,"demSharePct":18.53,"demVotes":3930,"leader":"Republican","marginPct":61.61,"marginVotes":13067,"otherVotes":282,"repSharePct":80.14,"repVotes":16997,"totalVotes":21209,"candidateLabels":{"dem":"Kamala Harris","rep":"Donald Trump"},"caveats":["Official SOS county-level API response for President and Vice President. Small suppressed candidate counts marked '*' are inferred from SOS candidate percentages; inferred county totals reconcile to the official certified President total."],"confidence":{"level":"exact","label":"Exact reported geography","shortLabel":"Exact","description":"The published row maps directly to the canonical county or county-equivalent geography.","caveat":"Official SOS county-level API response for President and Vice President. Small suppressed candidate counts marked '*' are inferred from SOS candidate percentages; inferred county totals reconcile to the official certified President total."},"source":{"authority":"New Mexico Secretary of State","category":"Official New Mexico SOS 2024 President county mapdata API","confidence":"Official SOS county-level API response for President and Vice President. Small suppressed candidate counts marked '*' are inferred from SOS candidate percentages; inferred county totals reconcile to the official certified President total.","id":"nm-2024-nm-2024-president-county-mapdata","sourceUrl":"https://electionresults-api.sos.nm.gov/NMResultsAjax.svc/GetMapDataArchive?type=FED&category=CTY&raceID=10079&osn=102&county=0&party=0&electionID=2882","status":"loaded","title":"Official New Mexico SOS 2024 President county mapdata API"},"sourceLevel":"county","year":2024}],"jurisdictionTag":"county:35025","sources":[{"authority":"New Mexico Secretary of State","category":"Official New Mexico SOS 2016 President county historical mapdata API","confidence":"Official SOS archived county-level President API response used for historical baseline rows. Suppressed small counts are inferred from SOS percentages when present.","id":"nm-2024-nm-2016-president-county-mapdata","sourceUrl":"https://electionresults-api.sos.nm.gov/NMResultsAjax.svc/GetMapDataArchive?type=FED&category=CTY&raceID=4067&osn=100&county=0&party=0&electionID=84","status":"loaded","title":"Official New Mexico SOS 2016 President county historical mapdata API"},{"authority":"New Mexico Secretary of State","category":"Official New Mexico SOS 2020 President county historical mapdata API","confidence":"Official SOS archived county-level President API response used for historical baseline rows. Suppressed small counts are inferred from SOS percentages when present.","id":"nm-2024-nm-2020-president-county-mapdata","sourceUrl":"https://electionresults-api.sos.nm.gov/NMResultsAjax.svc/GetMapDataArchive?type=FED&category=CTY&raceID=6878&osn=102&county=0&party=0&electionID=2782","status":"loaded","title":"Official New Mexico SOS 2020 President county historical mapdata API"},{"authority":"New Mexico Secretary of State","category":"Official New Mexico SOS 2024 President county mapdata API","confidence":"Official SOS county-level API response for President and Vice President. Small suppressed candidate counts marked '*' are inferred from SOS candidate percentages; inferred county totals reconcile to the official certified President total.","id":"nm-2024-nm-2024-president-county-mapdata","sourceUrl":"https://electionresults-api.sos.nm.gov/NMResultsAjax.svc/GetMapDataArchive?type=FED&category=CTY&raceID=10079&osn=102&county=0&party=0&electionID=2882","status":"loaded","title":"Official New Mexico SOS 2024 President county mapdata API"},{"authority":"U.S. Election Assistance Commission","category":"EAC fallback turnout rows","confidence":"National EAC fallback turnout rows. The official SOS turnout detail page is identified but not active until eligible-voter denominator semantics and the 367-ballot SOS-minus-EAC ballots-cast difference are reconciled.","id":"nm-2024-nm-2024-eac-turnout","sourceUrl":"https://www.eac.gov/research-and-data/studies-and-reports","status":"loaded","title":"EAC fallback turnout rows"},{"authority":"Verified Voting","category":"equipment_context","confidence":"Verified Voting Verifier data is jurisdiction-level election-administration context. Most rows are counties, but some states report state-level rows and some county rows can summarize mixed tabulation, accessible-device, absentee, poll-book, or other configurations. Treat it as source-linked context, not proof every precinct in a county used one identical setup, and not a turnout or vote-result source.","id":"nm-2024-verified-voting-verifier-nm-2024-equipment","sourceUrl":"https://verifiedvoting.org/verifier/#mode/navigate/map/voteEquip/mapType/ppEquip/year/2024/state/35","status":"loaded","title":"Verified Voting Verifier NM 2024 equipment context"}],"state":"NM","stateName":"New Mexico","turnout":{"available":true,"ballotsCast":21284,"confidence":{"level":"proxy","label":"Contextual proxy","shortLabel":"Proxy","description":"The value is contextual or supplemental and should not be treated as a silent replacement for an official certified total.","caveat":"EAC-reported registered-voter denominator"},"denominatorNotes":["EAC-reported registered-voter denominator"],"level":"jurisdiction","registeredVoters":39076,"rowCount":1,"source":{"authority":"U.S. Election Assistance Commission","category":"EAC fallback turnout rows","confidence":"National EAC fallback turnout rows. The official SOS turnout detail page is identified but not active until eligible-voter denominator semantics and the 367-ballot SOS-minus-EAC ballots-cast difference are reconciled.","id":"nm-2024-nm-2024-eac-turnout","sourceUrl":"https://www.eac.gov/research-and-data/studies-and-reports","status":"loaded","title":"EAC fallback turnout rows"},"turnoutPct":54.47,"warningRequired":false,"year":2024},"voteMethods":[]},"meta":{"generatedAt":"2026-07-26T18:56:20.041Z","source":"database","releaseId":null,"schemaVersion":"1.0.0","caveat":"Advisory indicators are source-review prompts, not findings of fraud or misconduct.","contract":"county:<five-digit Census GEOID>","electionYears":[2016,2020,2024],"fips":"35025"}}