New Mexico Statutes
§ 1-8-20 — Primary Election Law; candidacy for more than one office
New Mexico § 1-8-20
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 1-8-20 (2026).
Text
No person shall be a candidate in the primary election for more than one office, except that any person may be a candidate for both the expiring term and the next succeeding term for an office when both terms are to be voted upon at the next succeeding general election.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 3-8-18, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 240, § 168.
Nearby Sections
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§ 1-1-1
Election Code§ 1-1-1.1
Purpose of [Election] Code§ 1-1-10
Qualified political party§ 1-1-11
Precinct§ 1-1-12
Consolidated precinct§ 1-1-13
Election board§ 1-1-14
Publication§ 1-1-15
Posting§ 1-1-16
Registration officer§ 1-1-16.1
Registration agent§ 1-1-16.2
New registrant§ 1-1-18
Oath includes affirmation§ 1-1-19
Elections covered by code§ 1-1-2
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 1-8-20, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/1/1-8-20.