Voting & Elections
Information on Voting and Elections in the State of New Mexico.
Candidates & Campaigns
Information on how to become a candidate and about complying with campaign finance disclosure and reporting requirements.
Legislation, Lobbying & Legal Resources
Learn about Lobbying in our state. Find Legislative information to include Signed & Chaptered Bills and Legal Resources.
Business Services
Start a business, maintain a business or get general information on registered businesses in New Mexico.
Notary & Apostille
Become a notary, renew your notary commission, or obtain information about apostilles or certification of official documents.
Commercial Services
File UCC's, AG Liens, register a trademark or other commercial filings.
Safe at Home
New Mexico’s statewide address confidentiality program administered by the Secretary of State to assist victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking or similar types of crimes to receive mail using the Secretary of State’s address as a substitute for their own.
Cybersecurity
Learn about how we protect your voter and business information. You might also find a tip or two that will help you secure your information as well.
About New Mexico
Learn about New Mexico Government, History, State Symbols, State Songs and other important information about our state.
Unofficial Election Results
Results will become available after 7 PM on Election Day, November 2, 2021 and will be posted as they are received from the county offices.
Election Results Homepage
Election Day Voter Hotline
Toll Free: 1-800-477-3632
Santa Fe: 505-827-3600 Option 2
The Election Day Voter Hotline is available on Election Day, November 2, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM to assist voters with questions or concerns.
Voter Resources
Online voter resources include:
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
In order to provide the best service possible and faster processing for our customers at the Secretary of State’s Office, our walk-in services for Business Services customers will be limited to Mondays through Thursdays. The last day our Business Services staff will provide walk-in services on a Friday is Friday, February 18, 2022. We look forward to serving you and please contact us with any questions.
Maggie Toulouse Oliver
Job Opportunities at the New Mexico Secretary of State’s Office
The New Mexico Secretary of State’s Office can’t function without great employees. We’re always on the lookout for talented, passionate people to join us. Employment with the New Mexico Secretary of State’s Office represents more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to make a difference and improve your state. Discover job opportunities by clicking on the Jobs link below and apply using the Apply button which takes you to the State Personnel Website.
Election Division Updates
STATE CANVASSING BOARD
STATE CANVASSING BOARD
MONDAY, MARCH 22, 2022, 9:00 AM
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, STATE CAPITOL BUILDING
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO
This meeting will be available to the public via webcast.
Click HERE to view the agenda
COST DETERMINATIONS – ESTIMATED ACTUAL COST OF RECOUNT AND RECHECK PROCEEDINGS
Business Services Division Updates
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: BUSINESS FILING SYSTEM REPLACEMENT PROJECT
-NOTICE-
Request for Proposal Number: 20-37000-21-00002
TITLE: BUSINESS FILING SYSTEM REPLACEMENT
Click HERE for more information
Important Notice
Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts (RULONA) is effective on January 1, 2022.
This change in law impacts every current and future commissioned notary public.
All notarial officers will be required to get new official stamps to meet new legal requirements, keep a mandatory journal of notarial acts, and pass a training examination before being recommissioned.
The new law also provides for notarial officers to apply with the Secretary of State to become authorized to perform remote online notarizations.
RULONA Statute
12.9.3 NMAC – Notarial Procedures
12.9.4 NMAC – Notarial Procedures REMOTE ONLINE
Executive Orders
Click here to read Executive Orders and Public Health Orders
Voting Information
Welcome to your one-stop shop for voting information!
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Business Services
Visit our one-stop shop for Business Services. You can use this site to:
Online Business Services
Start a Business
Business Maintenance
Resources
Upcoming Elections
Municipal Officer Election: March 1, 2022
Primary Election: June 7, 2022
General Election: November 8, 2022