Candidacy in primary of one party bars general election ballot designation of different party or as an unaffiliated candidate. If a person has been a candidate for the nomination of a major political party in the primary election, he shall not have his name printed on the ballot at the next succeeding general election 1-8-20 Nominations And Primary Elections 1-8-21.1 except under the party name of the party designated on his declaration of candidacy filed for such primary election.
§ NMSA 1978, § 1-8-19(untitled)
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