New Mexico Territorial Laws and Treaties NM TERR LAWS KEARNY CODE ELEC § 12

At the close of each election the judges shall certify, under their hands, the number of votes given for each candidate, which shall be attested by their clerks, and they shall transmit the same, together with one of their pollbooks, by one of their clerks, to the clerk of the prefect of the county in which the election was held, within five days thereafter; the other pollbook shall be retained in the possession of one of the judges of the election, open to the inspection of all persons.