Constitution · New Mexico

N.M. Const. art. XX, § 7

Constitution
Constitution of New Mexico
Text as of
October 2026

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[Canvass of returns for officers elected by more than one county.] The returns of all elections for officers who are chosen by the electors of more than one county shall be canvassed by the county canvassing board of each county as to the vote within their respective counties. Said board shall immediately certify the number of votes received by each candidate for such office within such county, to the state canvassing board herein established, which shall canvass and declare the result of the election.

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