2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 1: Elections
Article 10: Ballots and Ballot Labels, 1-10-1 through 1-10-14
Section 1-10-9: Ballots; errors and omissions.


NM Stat § 1-10-9 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

1-10-9. Ballots; errors and omissions.

A. If an error or omission has occurred in the printed ballot, the district court, upon petition of any voter, may order the county clerk to forthwith correct the error or supply the omission, or immediately show cause why the error should not be corrected or the omission should not be supplied.

B. If any error occurs in the printing on the ballot of the name of any candidate or in the designation of the office for which he is nominated, the ballot shall nevertheless be counted for such candidate for the office for which he was nominated as shown by the certificate of nomination.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. New Mexico may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.