Election Information

Voter guides provided by the League of Women Voters are available at https://www.lwvcnm.org/new-mexico-2026-primary-election-voter-guides/, 

All elections are administered by the County Elections Clerk.

Primary elections will be held June 2, 2026 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.  Early voting will take place May 16, 2026 through May 30, 2026.  Same-day voter registration will be available in person at any voting location during early voting. You can request an absentee ballot by visiting https://www.sos.nm.gov/voting-and-elections/voter-information-portal-nmvote-org/absentee-and-early-voting/. 

Elections for Mayor, Village Councilors, and Municipal Judge are held in November of odd numbered years.  The election for Mayor and councilors for districts 1, 3, and 4 will be held in November of 2025. The positions for municipal judge and councilors for districts 2, 5, and 6 will next be elected in November of 2027.

WHERE DO I VOTE?

Corrales voters may vote at ANY voting convenience center in Sandoval County. A full list can be seen by clicking on the Early Voting Locations document below.

https://www.sandovalcountynm.gov/elected-officials/county-clerk/bureau-of-elections/

SAMPLE BALLOT

You can find the link to your sample ballot here: https://www.sandovalcountynm.gov/countyclerk/bureau-of-elections/  This link will take you to the Voter Services Portal. You will need to enter your name, date of birth, and county. This will allow you to view and print a sample ballot.

WHAT DISTRICT AM I IN?

If you need to check what district you are registered to vote in, please visit the voter information portal here:

https://voterportal.servis.sos.state.nm.us/WhereToVote.aspx 

Key Dates to Remember

KEY DATES TO REMEMBER:

• March 10, 2026

  • Candidate Filing Day for 2026 Primary Election

    County Commission Chambers on 3rd floor of the Admin Bldg., from 9 am - 5 pm

    • Know Before You Go - 2026-Candidate-Know-Before-you-Go.pdf
• What to File - Forms
• March 17, 2026
  • Deadline for candidates to withdraw their candidacy.  This is also the filing day for write-in candidates.
  • Bureau of Elections Office from 9 am - 5 pm
• April 18, 2026
  • Electronic Transmission System (ETS) ballots are sent out to Federal Qualified Elector (FQE) voters. 
• May 5, 2026
  • Clerks begin mailing absentee ballots to voters who have requested them Absentee Voting - Sandoval County (sandovalcountynm.gov)
  • Books close for online and paper voter registration. Register To Vote - Sandoval County (sandovalcountynm.gov)
  • Early Voting and Same Day Registration (SDR) at the Clerk’s Annex begins, Monday thru Friday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Same Day Voter Registration (SDR) - Sandoval County (sandovalcountynm.gov)
• May 16, 2026
  • Expanded Early Voting and SDR begins at all alternate voting sites.  Monday to Saturday, most locations open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Same Day Voter Registration (SDR) - Sandoval County (sandovalcountynm.gov)
• May 19, 2026
  • Last day to request an absentee ballot.  Deadline for absentee applications to be received.  Absentee Voting - Sandoval County (sandovalcountynm.gov)
• May 25, 2026
  • Observance of Memorial Day Holiday
  • Voting Closed at County Clerk's Annex and all expanded Early Voting locations.
  • County Clerk's Office – Closed
• May 30, 2026
  • Last day of Early Voting. Most locations open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• June 2, 2026
  • Election Day from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Absentee ballots are due in the clerk’s office no later than 7 p.m. Election Day Sites - Sandoval County (sandovalcountynm.gov)