New Mexico State Executive - Secretary of State
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SOS releases 2024 annual report in digital format
The 2024 Annual Report for the SOS has been released, providing a comprehensive overview of the organization's activities and financial performance over the past year.
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New Mexico youth receive prestigious John Lewis Youth Leadership Award
Earlier this month, New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver presented the 2024 John Lewis Youth Leadership Award to two youth leaders from New Mexico.
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New Mexico Secretary of State addresses misinformation on non-citizen voting
Some New Mexico elected officials are accused of spreading misinformation about elections instead of supporting county clerks and encouraging voter participation. These officials have allegedly been pushing narratives that aim to create distrust in the election system, especially concerning non-citizen voting.
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Maggie Toulouse Oliver testifies on U.S. election confidence ahead of 2024
New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver addressed the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on House Administration during a hearing titled “American Confidence in Elections: Looking Ahead to the 2024 General Election.” The session aimed to tackle the declining public confidence in election processes and outcomes.
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New Mexico nonprofit announces referendum process for five bills signed by the governor: 'This ends now'
Better Together New Mexico announced on April 12 that New Mexicans have begun the referendum process on five bills passed by the Legislature and signed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM).
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'Make their voices heard': Unaffiliated NM voters can switch before primaries as state adapts to same-day registration
New Mexicans who claim membership in a minority party or are unaffiliated in their voter registration can switch to one of the three majority parties in advance of the upcoming primary elections
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Group sues New Mexico officials to ensure publication of state's voter rolls: ‘They have an absolute right to view the records’
An election integrity group called the Voter Reference Foundation (VRF) filed a federal lawsuit against New Mexico officials to ensure publication of the state's voter rolls.
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Proposed rules for New Mexico ballot drop boxes draws scrutiny from GOP's Kokinadis as ensuring 'further potential fraud'
New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver is working to make ballot drop-off boxes a permanent part of the election landscape, and many GOP members oppose the idea.