The deadline to register to vote in the primary election is May 10th, 2016. New Mexico doesn’t have open primary elections, so if you’re not registered as a Democrat or a Republican in this state, you won’t be able to vote in those party primaries.
To register you need three pieces of information: your Social Security number, your date of birth, and either your driver’s license number or state ID number. You can or through your .
And for people who have already registered, remember: Every two years, the clerk’s offices are required to purge unresponsive voters from the rolls. So make sure to check your status with your county clerk or the secretary of state.
Here are some helpful links:
: Your personal information must match the information that's on file with the New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division (MVD)
with the Secretary of State's Office
about voting from the Secretary of State's Office
Contact information for all
More Registration Questions? Call the Secretary of State's Office: 505-827-3600
Want to know more about the candidates and where they stand on the issues? The League of Women Voters offers a .