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Notice of Proposed Rulemaking – December 31, 2019
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
The Secretary of State hereby gives notice that the Office will conduct a public hearing to obtain public input on the following rulemaking action:
Proposed Rule 1.10.7 – Randomization of Candidate Names on the Ballot
Repeal Old Rule – 1.10.7
The rule hearing is scheduled as described below:
Rule Hearing – Santa Fe
When: Wednesday, February 5, 2020, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Where: Morgan Hall, in the State Land Office, 310 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501
Details for Obtaining a Copy of Rules and Submitting Oral or Written Comments:
Interested individuals may provide comments at the public hearing and/or submit written comments to Dylan Lange, Director of Legislative and Executive Affairs, via email at sos.rules@state.nm.us, or Dylan.Lange@state.nm.us, fax (505) 827-8403, or by regular mail at Attn: Dylan Lange – proposed rule, The Office of the New Mexico Secretary of State, 325 Don Gaspar, Suite 300, Santa Fe, NM 87501. Written comments must be received no later than 5:00 pm on the date prior to the public hearing.
Any person with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, or auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing should contact (505) 827-3600 or email Dylan.Lange@state.nm.us (5) business days prior to the hearing.
Randomization of Candidate Names on the Ballot
Written Public Comment Received
| Date | Title |
| 01/29/2020 | CM Written Public Comment |
| 02/04/2020 | Public Comment |
Quick Contact Information
Mailing & Physical Address
New Mexico Capitol Annex North
325 Don Gaspar, Suite 300
Santa Fe, NM 87501
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