2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 1 - Elections
Section 10 Ballots and Ballot Labels
Section 1-10-7 Ballots; name shall appear but once.

NM Stat § 1-10-7 (2015) What's This?

1-10-7. Ballots; name shall appear but once.

Except in the case of a candidate for United States senate or United States representative who is also a candidate for president or vice president of the United States, no candidate's name shall appear more than once on the ballot. Whenever a person is, with his knowledge and consent, a candidate at any nominating convention or primary for nomination as the candidate of any political party for any office to be voted on at the election to be held next after such convention or primary, his name shall not be printed on the ballot at such election except in the column under the party name and emblem of the party designated on his declaration of candidacy or statement of candidacy for convention designation.

History: 1953 Comp., 3-10-11.7, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 222, 30; 1979, ch. 378, 13; 1981, ch. 143, 3.

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