October 3 – Early voting for the November 2 local elections – a combination of local races, water board positions, school district affairs, and sitting on the board of community colleges – will begin Tuesday when the postal ballot papers requested by voters are mailed and mailed – People voting and voter registration pages open.
The following is a rundown of what voters in various areas of Santa Fe County can expect on their ballot papers and other important information about the upcoming election.
City of Santa Fe
Mayor
u Alan Webber, incumbent
u JoAnne Vigil Coppler
u Alexis Martinez Johnson
Santa Fe City Council District 1
and Signe Lindell, incumbent
and Joe Hoback
u Brian Gutierrez
and Roger Carson
District 2u Carol Romero-Wirth, incumbent
District 3 u Roman “Tiger” Abeyta, incumbent
u Lee Garcia
District 4u Amanda Chavez
u Rebecca Romero
Edgewood Town Commission
Position 1u Kenneth Brennan
u Ralph Hill
Position 2u Jerry Powers
Position 3u Audrey Jaramillo
Position 4u Filandro Anaya
u John Bassett
Position 5Sterling Donner
Seats of the school board
Santa Fe Public SchoolsDistrict 5: Sascha Anderson, who was named after Lorraine Price’s death on September 1.
Moriarty-Edgewood School District Position 1: Rebecca “Becky” King Spingle and Linda Hudson
Position 5: Lyndsi Donner, candidate for registration
Pojoaque Valley School District
Position 4: Susan Rudolph Quintana
5th place: Sharon Dogruel and Jerome Lujan
Santa Fe Community College Board of Directors Position 1: Linda Siegle, incumbent
Position 4: Xubi Wilson
Water districts:
Edgewood Soil and Water Protection Agency: Bill Bruce King
Pojoaque Soil and Water Protection Agency Position 3: Jose Varela Lopez
Eldorado Area Water and Conservation Board Position 3: Elizabeth Roghair
Eldorado Area Water and Conservation Board Position 5: Gregory Hart
Early voting papers
Request a postal vote online and review or change your voter registration information through the Voter Information Portal on the Department of State’s website, sos.state.nm.us/voting-and-elections.
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Important data
October 5th: Last day for online registration, mailing of postal voting documents for the first day and start of registration and personal pre-voting on the same day.
5th-15th October: early voting
16.-30. October: Extended early voting
November 2nd: election day
Places for early voting
u Edgewood City Administration Offices, 17A 344 State Road, Edgewood
u Pojoaque County Satellite Office, 5 W. Gutierrez, Suite 9, Pojoaque Pueblo Plaza 17839 US 84
u Southside Branch Library, 6599 Jaguar Drive
u Christian Life Church, 121 Siringo Road
at the Max Coll Corrido Community Center, 16 Torreon Avenue
u Santa Fe County Fair Building, 3229 Rodeo Road
u Abedon Lopez Community Center, 155A Camino de Quintana, Santa Cruz
Municipal race debate
Later this week, The New Mexican, in conjunction with the Santa Fe County League of Women Voters, will host a series of three debates for candidates vying for seats on the city council and mayor’s office. Each of the debates will be broadcast live on santafenewmexican.com from 6:30 p.m.
Below is the schedule:
Tuesday: City Council Districts 3 and 4
Wednesday: City Council District 1
Thursday: Mayoral candidates
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