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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Any new resident or former resident may vote for presidential officers in a presidential election, but for no other officers or upon any questions or in any other election, if he:
A. otherwise possesses the substantive qualifications to vote in this state except the requirement of residence; and
B. complies with the provisions of the Federal Voting Rights Compliance Act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 1. Elections § 1-21-3. Eligibility of new resident and former resident to vote - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-1-elections/nm-st-sect-1-21-3/
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