[Lwvcnmtopics] LWVCNM Hot Topics for the week of September 21, 2025

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*Hot Topics for the week of September 21, 2025*

*Current events and issues of interest to LWVCNM members*

*This list is available **online* <https://www.lwvcnm.org/hot-topics/>*. *



*COMING UP:*

*The September 24th Book Club meeting is cancelled.*

We will discuss September's book, *The Autobiography of Frederick Douglass*,
at our November 19th meeting.

*Voter registrations this week are at:*

·       Cuidando los Niños on Tuesday, September 23

·       Valencia UNM Career Fair on Wednesday, September 24

·       Holiday Park Community Center Meet the Mayoral Candidates Forum on
Thursday, September 25

 See the calendar of events <https://www.lwvcnm.org/events/> on our website.

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*DID YOU KNOW?*

*The Legislative Finance Committee (LFC) *has published its September
Newsletter
<https://www.lwvcnm.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/September-LFC-newsletter.pdf>
containing informative information about the status of state funding.



*LWVCNM urgently needs volunteers for some upcoming candidate forums* we
have been asked to staff. There is a need for moderators, timekeepers, and
question organizers. We have training videos if you need them. If you are
willing to help, contact Mary H. Smith at 505-220-6665 or maryhenrie at msn.com
.



*Election info:*

*Our website lwvcnm.org <http://lwvcnm.org> *has up-to-date election
information, including voting locations in each county.

*Registered voters can now apply* to receive an absentee ballot here
<https://portal1.sos.nm.gov/OVR/(S(gern5pjk5px4ifi45hr0tdiv))/WebPages/AbsenteeApplication.aspx>
.

*The last day to register or change your address ONLINE for the Municipal
Elections online is October 6th. You can do that **here*
<https://portal1.sos.nm.gov/OVR/(S(um4cuisbryzm0j14epfl2ffu))/WebPages/InstructionsStep1.aspx>*.
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. *



League of Women Voters of Central New Mexico
6739 Academy Rd. NE  Suite 124
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109-3352
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