Judge disqualifies Republican NM Rep. Rebecca Dow from June primary ballot
A judge removed Republican Rep. Rebecca Dow from the June primary ballot after ruling her nominating paperwork did not meet state requirements.
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NM Supreme Court upholds judge’s decision to toss challenge to Rodriguez’s gubernatorial campaign
The New Mexico Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling dismissing a challenge to Duke Rodriguez’s gubernatorial candidacy, clearing the way for his campaign to continue.
What New Mexico voters need to know before the primary election
A breakdown of how party affiliation affects voting in New Mexico’s primary election, including deadlines and ballot options.
Doña Ana County announces election official training schedule for 2026 primary
Doña Ana County will host training sessions for election officials and poll watchers ahead of the June 2, 2026 primary election.
Daisy A. Maldonado announces run for Doña Ana County Commission District 1, criticizes Project Jupiter financing
Las Cruces resident Daisy A. Maldonado announced a campaign for the Doña Ana County Commission’s District 1 seat, criticizing the county’s approval of financing tied to Project Jupiter.
Doña Ana County voters approve bonds, settle most local races as Las Cruces District 6 remains undecided
Doña Ana County voters backed major bond questions and decided most city and school board races, while one Las Cruces City Council contest remains uncalled pending ranked-choice tabulation.
Doña Ana County leads southern New Mexico in early absentee turnout
Doña Ana County voters have returned more than 12,000 absentee ballots, accounting for 9% of New Mexico’s total as of Oct. 31, according to state data.
SOS Toulouse Oliver announces run for NM lieutenant governor
Toulouse Oliver, a three-term secretary of state, formally announced her bid for lieutenant governor on Oct. 23, 2025, saying New Mexico needs a champion for democracy in a pivotal election year.
League of Women Voters releases 2025 voter guide for Doña Ana County
The League of Women Voters of Southern New Mexico has distributed its 2025 Voter Guide across Doña Ana County, offering election information in English and Spanish ahead of the Nov. 4 local election.
