Voter Information

Get Out the Vote

Registration, Absentee Ballots and Early Voting deadlines:

October 6, 2026
鈥� Voter registration by mail, by voter registration agent, and online closes.
鈥� Early voting begins at County Clerk Offices. In-person same day voter registration is available.

October 20, 2026
This is the last day you may request an absentee ballot. You may request a ballot on the or by using a paper application that can be found on that page or obtained via your County Clerk.

October 31, 2026
Early Voting ends. Check with your County Clerk for a list of alternate early voting sites and their hours of operation

November 3, 2026
Election Day
鈥� Polling locations will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Check with your County Clerk for location information.
鈥� Mailed ballots must be returned by 7:00 p.m.
鈥� In-person same clay voter registration is available.

2026 General Election: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Same day registration is available when you vote in person at county clerks' offices.

Ways you can vote:

Vote in person at your polling place on Election Day (November 4),
Vote early (before Election Day) in person, or
Vote by Absentee Ballot.

General New Mexico Voter Information

To sign up to vote in New Mexico, visit your local and fill out the voter registration form.

The website provides a complete list of with phone numbers, street addresses and email addresses.

If you submit your form by mail, you will also need to include copies of:

Photo identification
Proof of name and residency (e.g. utility bill, paycheck, bank statement, etc.)

You can also register to vote when you or , or , at a .

Primary Election information:

New Mexico now has semi-open primaries, which means voters not registered with a major party or voters registered with a minor party may now vote in the primary election. .

New Mexico Voter Eligibility

There are a few basic requirements you must meet in order to be eligible to vote in the United States and to register in New Mexico:

You must be 18 years old by Election Day.
You must be a U.S. citizen.
You must be a resident of New Mexico.
In New Mexico, individuals who are currently incarcerated for a felony conviction cannot vote while they are incarcerated. However, all voters with a felony conviction who are not currently incarcerated for that conviction are eligible to register and vote. This includes individuals who are on probation or parole. Voters with a felony conviction who are not currently incarcerated are not required to register to vote in person and, instead, may register by mail, online, at MVD or state agency offices providing public benefits, through a voter registration agent, or in person.
A misdemeanor conviction does not disqualify an individual from registering to vote. Voters with a misdemeanor conviction are not required to register in person and may register to vote through any of the legal registration methods named above. Individuals in jail who are pre-trial (i.e., facing felony charges but not yet convicted) or who have been convicted of a misdemeanor and are serving their sentence in a county jail are eligible to vote and can request an absentee ballot, if possible. For more information, . You may also find the Campaign Legal Center鈥檚 online 鈥溾€� tool helpful.
You must not have been judged mentally unfit.

If you have any questions you can call the New Mexico Secretary of State Office toll-free at 1-800-477-3632 from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, or go to the website.

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