Absentee Voting
Absentee Voting is done by mail and on a paper ballot.
Anyone may vote absentee as long as they are registered in the county in which he/she resides.
However, you must request an absentee ballot by calling the Bureau of Elections at 505-468-1291
Absentee voting begins on the 28th day prior to election day, however you may apply for an absentee ballot at any time. An Absentee ballot application may be requested by calling our office.
Please allow a few weeks for delivery as our office must process the application, certify your eligibility, and mail your absentee ballot to the address you provide. Follow the instructions printed on the packaging, and drop your completed ballot in the mail.
Your ballot will be delivered to the County Clerk’s office to be counted on election day.
If you have any questions on absentee voting, please contact Bernalillo County Clerk, Bureau of Elections, at 468-1291.
Note to individuals who write or email our office seeking to vote absentee: You MUST send us an address to send your ballot either on the envelop or contained within the mail.
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