§ NMSA 1978, § 1-12-59Viewing marked paper ballot

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Viewing marked paper ballot.
A. A voter may, on the voter's own initiative and using whatever form of communication or
media chosen by the voter, voluntarily communicate any information regarding:
(1) the name of any candidate in a candidate contest for whom the voter voted or for whom
the voter abstained from voting;
(2) the affirmative or negative vote cast by the voter on a ballot question or nonpartisan
judicial retention election; or
(3) any other information regarding the manner in which a voter marked a paper ballot in
an election.
B. No person shall solicit a voter to show the voter's marked paper ballot or coerce a voter to
reveal any of the information listed in Subsection A of this section.
C. No person shall disclose without the consent of the voter any of the information listed in
Subsection A of this section.
D. A violation of Subsection B or C of this section may constitute the crime of offering a bribe,
coercion of employees, coercion of voters, intimidation or conspiracy to violate the Election Code.
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