New Mexico Statutes Chapter 1. Elections § 1-21A-5. Election day polling places; requirements

A. A county clerk who has received a written request from an Indian nation, tribe or pueblo for one or more election day polling places on or near Indian nation, tribal or pueblo land shall consider the request when submitting recommendations to the board of county commissioners for the biennial election day polling place resolution establishing voter convenience centers for the subsequent election cycle pursuant to Section 1-3-4 NMSA 1978; provided that:

B. In considering the written request, the county clerk shall evaluate the distance voters have to travel to get to the nearest election day polling place and the number of monitored secured containers and early voting locations on or near the Indian nation, tribal or pueblo lands.

C. At the time of submitting the election day polling place resolution to the board of county commissioners, the county clerk shall inform the board of county commissioners of any written requests received by an Indian nation, tribe or pueblo for an election day polling place.

D. Once the election day polling place resolution is adopted, an election day polling place located on Indian nation, tribal or pueblo lands shall not be eliminated or consolidated with other election day polling places in that election cycle without the written agreement of the Indian nation, tribe or pueblo on whose lands the election day polling place is located.