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Below are sample ballots for the June 3 primary election in Bernalillo County.
Actual ballots will differ according to which districts and counties voters live in, including districts for the U.S. House, the state Public Regulation Commission, the Legislature and county government offices.
For a list of all N.M. county clerks click here.
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JOURNAL'S VOTER GUIDE
For New Mexico's Tuesday, June 3, Primary Election
Welcome to the Albuquerque Journal's online Voter Guide.
Here you can find all of the Journal's reporting on 2008 election issues and candidates, starting with stories and candidate profiles for contested seats in the June 3 primary election.
The guide includes links to other Web sites that can tell what's on the ballot in your area, help you find out where to vote and provide answers to other election questions.
Early Voting Starts Tuesday, May 6
Journal Staff Report
Early voting in Bernalillo County starts Tuesday, May 6, and the first wave of absentee ballots will be mailed out that day, too.U.S. Senate: Wilson Says She Can Win in Nov.
By Michael Coleman / Journal Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON -- Rep. Heather Wilson has proven she can defeat Democrats on Election Day. Whether she can beat a fellow Republican remains to be seen.U.S. Senate: Pearce Stresses Business Record
By Michael Coleman / Journal Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON -- Rep. Steve Pearce left his successful oilfield company behind when he won a seat in Congress six years ago, but says he still approaches his job like a business.1st Congressional District: Wilson's Seat Lures 6 Hopefuls
By Leslie Linthicum / Journal Staff Writer
It was expected to be another predictable episode of "Fill-In-The-Name Democrat Tries To Knock Off Republican Heather Wilson."
- 1st Congressional District Candidate Q&A
- Martin Heinrich Was Inspired by Loss of a Leader
- Life Rooted in Public Service, Michelle Lujan Grisham Says
- Legal Work Prepared Robert Pidcock To Make Laws
- Controversies Roll Off Ex-Secretary of State Rebecca Vigil-Giron
- Status Quo Doesn't Satisfy State Senator Joe Carraro
- Sheriff Darren White's Interactions Every Day 'Invaluable'
2nd Congressional District: Five Aiming To Keep Seat in Party's Hands
2nd Congressional District: Two Seeking To End GOP's Hold on Seat
By Rene Romo / Journal Southern Bureau
LAS CRUCES Rep. Steve Pearce's bid for the Senate seat opening up because of the retirement of Sen. Pete Domenici created a vacuum that five Republican candidates rushed in to fill.
By Rene Romo / Journal Southern Bureau
LAS CRUCES The two candidates vying for the Democratic nomination in the 2nd Congressional District share an ambition to break the Republican Party's nearly three-decade-long hold on the southern New Mexico seat.
N.M. Senate District 9: Two GOP Hopefuls Face Off
By Rosalie Rayburn / Journal Staff Writer
The two Republicans who will face off in the June 3 primary race for Senate District 9 share priorities for their districts such as support for flood control measures, improving schools and public safety.N.M. Senate District 13: Candidate Bios and Q&As
Journal Staff Report
Questions to State Senate District 13 candidates: 1. What issues would you want to work on most as a member of the Legislature?N.M. Senate District 14: Veteran Politicos Compete
By Juan-Carlos Rodriguez / Journal Staff Writer
Two veteran politicians will duke it out in the Democratic primary race for the South Valley's District 14 Senate seat.N.M. Senate District 15: Hopefuls' Agendas Include Crime
By Sean Olson / Journal Staff Writer
New Mexico's Senate District 15 has as much diversity in wealth as it does issues.N.M. Senate District 17: Candidates Differ on District
By Sean Olson / Journal Staff Writer
In what candidates say is one of the most diverse districts in the state, Democratic primary contenders are offering different viewpoints on how to help residents in southeast Albuquerque.N.M. Senate District 22: 3 Experienced Democrats Challenge Appointed Senator for Seat
Journal Staff Report
Economic development, access to health care, tackling "energy needs," improving public safety, transportation and management of natural resources are among the things that top the to-do list of Democratic Party candidates running for State Senate in District 22. (This story includes a bio and Q&A for each candidate)House District 13: 11th-Term Rep. Challenged
By Jeff Proctor / Journal Staff Writer
The race for the state House of Representatives District 13 seat on the Democratic side comes down to an incumbent seeking his 12th term and a political newcomer.House District 14: Candidate Bios and Q&As
Journal Staff Report
Questions to House District 14 candidates: 1. What issues would you want to work on most as a member of the Legislature?House District 44: Education, Economy Top Dems' Agendas
By Rosalie Rayburn / Journal Staff Writer
Improving education and building a stronger, more diverse economy are priorities for the two Democratic candidates in the primary race for the House District 44 seat. (This story includes a bio and Q&A for each candidate)Metro Court Judge, Division 6: Judicial Race Topsy-Turvy
By Joline Gutierrez Krueger / Journal Staff Writer
Bubbling quietly at the bottom of the ballot is a judicial race that has more twists and turns than a "Law and Order" episode.Metro Court Judge, Division 10: Candidates Battle Indifference
By Joline Gutierrez Krueger / Journal Staff Writer
When Clyde DeMersseman ascended to the Metro Court bench the first time, he likely never guessed how brief his tenure was going to be behind the black robe.