2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 1: Elections
Article 10: Ballots and Ballot Labels, 1-10-1 through 1-10-14
Section 1-10-8: Ballots; primary and general elections; order of offices.


NM Stat § 1-10-8 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

1-10-8. Ballots; primary and general elections; order of offices.

The ballot used in the primary and general elections shall contain, when applicable, the offices to be voted on in the following order:

A. president and vice president;

B. United States senator;

C. United States representative;

D. candidates for state offices to be voted on at large, in order prescribed by the secretary of state;

E. state senator;

F. state representative;

G. other district candidates, in the order prescribed by the secretary of state;

H. metropolitan and magistrate judges;

I. county commissioners;

J. county clerk;

K. county treasurer;

L. county assessor;

M. county sheriff;

N. probate judge; and

O. other issues as prescribed by the secretary of state.

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