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.
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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.
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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.
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About New Mexico
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Voting and Elections
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Your Voter Information Portal
Welcome to the New Mexico Voter Information Portal – your one-stop shop for voting information! You can use this site to register to vote or update your current voter registration, request an absentee ballot online, find a voting location, view important election dates, request a military or overseas ballot, or look up third-party voter registration agents. I’ll keep looking for ways to improve the voting process in New Mexico so please feel free to contact my office if you have any ideas or suggestions.
If you have any election-related questions or concerns, please feel free to contact my office at 505-827-3600 or email us at sos.elections@state.nm.us for assistance.
Thank you, NM Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver
RETURNING YOUR ABSENTEE BALLOT
Click here to find options for returning your absentee ballot including information on absentee ballot drop box locations.
Click here for the 2020 General Election Official Results
Click here to find options for returning your absentee ballot including information on absentee ballot drop box locations.
Find My Registration & Election Information
Use this link to view:
- Your voter registration information
- Your voting location
- Your sample ballot
- Your absentee application and ballot status
- Your county clerk contact information
- Find out where there are Same-Day Registration polling locations
Search Voting Location Data
Use this link to:
- Enter a street number and zip code to find data on the voting location that is nearest to a specific address
- To view 2020 General Election Candidates, go here.
- 2020 Voter Guide English
- 2020 Voter Guide Spanish
2020 General Election Provisional Ballot Lookup
If you cast a Provisional Ballot during the 2020 General Election, after the election, you can use this link to view the status of your 2020 General Election Provisional Ballot.
Please note: This feature will not populate data until the county clerks have processed ballots.
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Register to Vote
Use this link to:
- Online registration is now closed for the 2020 General Election. Any registrations submitted via this portal after October 7, 2020 will not be processed until November 9, 2020.
- This link may not work if you are overseas. Click here to find out about more about overseas voting and consider using the Federal Post Card Application.
Find a Voter Registration Agent
Use this link to:
- Find voter registration agent information
Request an Absentee Ballot Online
- Absentee applications can no longer be submitted for the 2020 General Election. To find a polling location near you, go here.
Deadlines
- October 6: Voter registration closes. Same-Day Registration begins only at county clerk’s offices
- October 6: First day that absentee ballots can be mailed to voters and first day that voters can cast their vote in person at their local county clerk’s office
- October 17: Early voting at alternate early voting locations begins
- October 20: Last day to request an absentee ballot
- October 27: Recommended last day to return an absentee ballot by mail
- October 31: Early voting ends and Same-Day Registration ends
- November 3: Election Day
Upcoming Elections
Municipal Officer Election: March 1, 2022
Primary Election: June 7, 2022
General Election: November 8, 2022