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Guide to Election Research
Brief, data-driven, nonpartisan guide to election topics

Chapter 1 NMSA 1978
The Election Code – Essential bookmark for covering NM elections

U.S. Census Data
Online resource for demographic, housing and population data for Bernalillo County

Women's Suffrage
Resources for reporters covering the 2020 centennial of passage of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
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Recent News Releases
Clerk’s Office and Voting Locations Closed Thursday, Friday, Saturday
The Bernalillo County Clerk’s Office will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. In observance of Thanksgiving, the Clerk’s Office, along with all voting locations will be closed, Nov. 25, 26, and 27. The Clerk’s Office will resume normal business hours on Monday,...
City of ABQ’s Runoff Election for District 7 and 9 is Dec 7
Bernalillo County – Bernalillo County Clerk Linda Stover announces the runoff election for City Council districts 7 and 9. “I urge every eligible voter in districts 7 and 9 to get out and vote. If you need to register to vote you can do so from now until Nov. 16,...
Election Day for the Regular Local Election is Tomorrow, Tuesday Nov 2
Bernalillo County Clerk Linda Stover urges voters to get out and vote in the Regular Local Election. “This election is bigger than you think! It will impact you and your family directly. I urge you all to get out and vote. Whether you’re out shopping, dropping off the...
Early Voting and Same Day Registration End This Coming Saturday
Bernalillo County Clerk Linda Stover reminds voters of early voting and same day registration for the Nov. 2, 2021 Regular Local Election. “Don’t forget early voting and same day registration end this coming Saturday Oct. 30. If you would like to vote early and need...
Early Voting Begins Oct 16 and Same Day Registration Locations Expand
Bernalillo County Clerk, Linda Stover, announces the beginning of early voting and the expansion of same day registration locations for the Nov. 2, 2021 regular local election. Twenty early voting convenience centers will be open Oct. 16 – 30. Most locations are open...
Absentee Voting Begins for the 2021 Regular Election
Bernalillo County – Clerk Linda Stover announces the start of in-person absentee voting and the mailing of absentee ballots for the Nov. 2 election. Starting Oct. 5, the Clerk’s Office will begin mailing absentee ballots to those who have requested them. For...
Bernalillo County Clerk Invites the Public to the National Voter Registration Day Event
Bernalillo County Clerk Linda Stover invites the public to celebrate National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, Sept. 28. The event will be from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Civic Plaza’s Al Hurricane Pavilion at 301 Tijeras Ave. NW. National Voter Registration Day...
2021 Regular Local Election Schools of Instruction
In accordance with NMSA 1978, § 1-2-17, the Bernalillo County Clerk is hereby conducting schools of instruction for all appointed Presiding Judges and Precinct Board Members for the upcoming Nov. 2, 2021, Regular Local Election as follows: All schools of instruction...
National Voter Registration Day
The Bernalillo County Clerk’s Office Invites you to the National Voter Registration Day event! #NationalVoterRegistrationDay is the USA’s largest nonpartisan civic holiday dedicated to getting every eligible American registered to vote. Where: 1 Civic Plaza,...
The Clerk’s Office is Open to the Public
The Bernalillo County Clerk’s Office is moving! Effective August 16, our new location will be at Alvarado Square, 415 Silver SW. Kindly note that our current office will be closed to facilitate the move from July 27-Aug. 15. Our staff is here to serve you via email...