Voting & Elections

Information on Voting and Elections in the State of New Mexico.

Candidates & Campaigns

Information on how to become a candidate and about complying with campaign finance disclosure and reporting requirements.

Legislation, Lobbying & Legal Resources

Learn about Lobbying in our state. Find Legislative information to include Signed & Chaptered Bills and Legal Resources.

Business Services

Start a business, maintain a business or get general information on registered businesses in New Mexico.

Notary & Apostille

Become a notary, renew your notary commission, or obtain information about apostilles or certification of official documents.

Commercial Services

File UCC's, AG Liens, register a trademark or other commercial filings.

Safe at Home

New Mexico’s statewide address confidentiality program administered by the Secretary of State to assist victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking or similar types of crimes to receive mail using the Secretary of State’s address as a substitute for their own.

Cybersecurity

Learn about how we protect your voter and business information. You might also find a tip or two that will help you secure your information as well.

About New Mexico

Learn about New Mexico Government, History, State Symbols, State Songs and other important information about our state.

Unofficial Election Results

Results will become available after 7 PM on Election Day, November 2, 2021 and will be posted as they are received from the county offices.

Election Results Homepage

Election Day Voter Hotline

Toll Free: 1-800-477-3632

Santa Fe: 505-827-3600 Option 2

The Election Day Voter Hotline is available on Election Day, November 2, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM to assist voters with questions or concerns.

Voter Resources

Online voter resources include:

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Secretary of State Releases Statement on Successful 2022 General Election in New Mexico

Nov 8, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 8 November 2022 Contact: Alex Curtas, Director of Communications New Mexico Office of the Secretary of State 505-469-2783 alex.curtas@sos.nm.gov Secretary of State Releases Statement on Successful 2022 General Election in New Mexico SANTA...

Sec. Toulouse Oliver and AG Balderas Issue Voter Information Advisory for the 2022 General Election

Oct 13, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 13 October 2022 Contact: Alex Curtas, Director of Communications New Mexico Office of the Secretary of State 505-469-2783 alex.curtas@state.nm.us Sec. Toulouse Oliver and AG Balderas Issue Voter Information Advisory for the 2022 General...

Secretary of State Encourages New Mexicans to Get #VoteReady on National Voter Registration Day

Sep 20, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE20 September 2022 Contact:Alex Curtas, Director of CommunicationsNew Mexico Secretary of State’s Office505-469-2783alex.curtas@state.nm.us Secretary of State Encourages New Mexicans to Get #VoteReady on National Voter Registration Day SANTA FE –...

Secretary Toulouse Oliver Testifies to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee About Protecting Election Officials

Aug 3, 2022

Hon. Maggie Toulouse Oliver, New Mexico Secretary of StateStatement Before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee “Protecting Our Democracy’s Frontline Workers”August 3, 2022 [Video of the full hearing can be viewed on the Committee's website] Chairman Durbin, Ranking...

Miguel H. Trujillo Posthumously Wins 2022 Margaret Chase Smith American Democracy Award for Political Courage

Jul 22, 2022

During the recent 2022 National Association of Secretaries of State Conference in Baton Rouge, Louisiana the New Mexico Secretary of State's Office submitted Miguel H. Trujillo for the Margaret Chase Smith American Democracy Award and he was selected to be this year's...

Secretary Toulouse Oliver Testifies to Congress About Threats to Election Officials and Critical Infrastructure

Jul 20, 2022

Hon. Maggie Toulouse Oliver, New Mexico Secretary of StateStatement Before the U.S. House of RepresentativesCommittee on Homeland Security“The Changing Election Security Landscape: Threats to Election Officials and Infrastructure”July 20, 2022 [Full video of the...

State Canvassing Board Certifies 2022 Primary Election Automatic Recounts

Jul 14, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 14 July 2022 Contact: Alex Curtas, Director of Communications New Mexico Office of the Secretary of State 505-469-2783 alex.curtas@state.nm.us State Canvassing Board...

Secretary of State Files Lawsuit Against Otero County Commission for Illegal Actions to Disenfranchise 2022 Primary Election Voters and Harm Primary Candidates

Jun 14, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE14 June 2022 Contact:Alex Curtas, Director of CommunicationsNew Mexico Secretary of State’s Office505-469-2783alex.curtas@state.nm.us Secretary of State Files Lawsuit Against Otero County Commission for Illegal Actions to Disenfranchise 2022...

Rumor vs. Reality Website Fact Checks Misinformation About New Mexico’s Voting and Elections

Jun 1, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE31 May 2022 Contact:Alex Curtas, Director of CommunicationsNew Mexico Secretary of State’s Office505-469-2783alex.curtas@state.nm.us Rumor vs. Reality Website Fact Checks Misinformation About New Mexico’s Voting and Elections SANTA FE – Secretary...

Contingency Plans in Place as Fires Impact Start of Early Voting for the 2022 Primary Election

May 10, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 10 May 2022 Contact:Alex Curtas, Director of CommunicationsNew Mexico Secretary of State’s Office505-469-2783alex.curtas@state.nm.us Contingency Plans in Place as Fires Impact Start of Early Voting for the 2022 Primary Election Voters have many...