Hot Topics for the week of October 5, 2025
Current events and issues of interest to LWVCNM members
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COMING UP:
The last day to register or change your address ONLINE for the Municipal Elections online is October 6th. You can do that here.
The Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District (MRGCD) election day is October 7. Find out more information about this election here.
October 7 – Early voting starts at County Clerk offices (except for October 13, Indigenous People’s Day).
LWVCNM-moderated candidate forums this week:
October 8 – City of Albuquerque mayoral forum at New Hope Baptist Church
October 9 – Village of Los Ranchos trustee forum at Warren J. Gray Hall
(See more information about these forums here.)
Monthly meeting this Thursday, October 9, hybrid at noon – Engaging the Youth Vote: Increasing Youth Voter Engagement in Local and Municipal Elections
(See more information about the monthly meeting in the Voter article here.)
Voter education event at the Bernalillo County Naturalization ceremony on October 10
See the calendar of events on our website.
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DID YOU KNOW?
VOTE411.org is now live.
Be on the lookout for the Voter Guide PDF documents for our four counties, available on our website sometime this week.
Registered voters can now apply to receive an absentee ballot here.
The last day to register or change your address ONLINE for the Municipal Elections online is October 6th. You can do that here. After that date, you can do this in person (called “Same Day Voter Registration”) at a polling place during early voting and on election day.
There is a YouTube video of an APS candidate forum.