City of Belen Candidates, 2023 Local Election
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2023 Local Election Voting Information
Find out where and how to vote in Valencia County in the upcoming November 2023 regular local election.
Los Lunas Schools mill levies, GO bond on ballot
Los Lunas Schools is proposing a $24 million General Obligation bond and the continuation of a 2 and 3 mill levy on November’s ballot.
Belen Schools general obligation bond on November ballot
BELEN—The Belen Consolidated Schools board of education is looking to finalize the district’s facilities master plan before spelling out specific projects for a $13 million general obligation bond on the November ballot, according to BCS Superintendent Lawrence...
Valencia County clerk confident in the election process
In a small, locked, windowless room on the west end of the Valencia County treasurer’s office are the counters of democracy in Valencia County. Fifty-five Dominion vote tabulators sit in neat rows, batteries on a trickle charge, waiting to be disbursed around the...
MRGCD election unofficial results; canvass on Friday
The MRGCD board of directors will hold a special meeting at 10 a.m., Friday, Oct. 6, to canvass the election results.
Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District election Tuesday
Election Day for the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District board of directors is coming up on Tuesday, Oct. 3. Polling locations in Valencia, Socorro, Bernalillo and Sandoval counties will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. that day, and early voting sites will be open...
Election Guide: Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District
Meet the candidates for the upcoming Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District board of directors. Election Day for the MRGCD is Tuesday, Oct. 3.
2023 MRGCD Voting Information
Absentee ballots can be requested now for the Oct. 3 Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District board of directors election. Early voting begins on Monday, Sept. 18; Election Day is Tuesday, Oct. 3
Write-in candidates file for local elections
Five additional write-in candidates have thrown their names into the hat to be on the November ballot for local elections.
43 file as candidates for municipal, school and district elections
A total of 43 people have stepped up to run for nonpartisan elected offices throughout Valencia County.
At-large and Valencia County candidates running for MRGCD Board of Directors
Spanning four counties and in charge of 1,200 miles of irrigation ditches, the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District Board of Directors is gearing up for the Oct. 3 election, with two of the seven positions on the ballot.
Candidates to file for various local elections — municipal, school districts and VSWCD
With 27 seats up for election in nonpartisan municipal and education board races across Valencia County, candidates can officially declare to run next week on Tuesday, Aug. 29.
Red wave floods Valencia County election
Valencia County voters swung red this year, voting in Republicans across the board for county level offices and judgeships.
The county electorate also favored Republicans in statewide races, such as the competition between incumbent Democrat Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Republican Mark Ronchetti, with Lujan Grisham walking away with 10,065 votes to Ronchetti’s 14,744. The preliminary state-wide tally in the gubernatorial race gives Lujan Grisham the win for the state.
General Obligation bonds on ballot for county, state
Four general obligation bonds totaling $8 million are before voters this year for improvements to roads and facilities across Valencia County.
Voters to choose candidates in several local, state positions
Next Tuesday is Election Day and there are numerous local candidates on the General Election ballot, as well as tax questions and constitutional amendments.