§ NMSA 1978, § 1-15-6Presidential electors; organization

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Presidential electors; organization.
A. Presidential electors of the state shall meet at 11:00 a.m. in the office of the secretary of
state on the day fixed by the laws of the United States for presidential electors to cast their ballots
for president and vice president of the United States.
B. At such meeting the presidential electors shall organize by choosing a presiding officer and
a secretary.
C. If the full number of electors required by law are not present at such meeting for any reason, those presidential electors present shall, from a list of names nominated by the state chairman of that party, forthwith choose electors from the voters of that state party.
D. The secretary of state shall provide such clerical assistance as needed by the presidential
electors in performing their duties.

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