Section 1-6-4.2 - Write-in absentee ballots; federal qualified electors and overseas voters. - New Mexico Statutes

1-6-4.2. Write-in absentee ballots; federal qualified electors and overseas voters.

A.     A federal qualified elector or overseas voter residing outside the United States may request a special write-in federal or state absentee ballot, as appropriate, if:   

(1)     the person submits with the request a statement that due to military or other contingencies that preclude normal delivery of mail, the person cannot vote on an absentee ballot during the normal absentee voting period; and   

(2)     the request is made between ninety and one hundred eighty days before the election.   

B.     The county clerk shall determine the type of write-in absentee ballot for which the voter is eligible and send the ballot to the voter if the conditions of Paragraphs (1) and (2) of Subsection A of this section are met.