§ NMSA 1978, § 1-22-8Declaration of candidacy; sworn statement of intent; form

Declaration of candidacy; sworn statement of intent; form.
In making a declaration of candidacy, the candidate shall submit a sworn statement of intent in
substantially the following form:
"DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY--STATEMENT OF INTENT
I, ___________________ (candidate's name on certificate of registration), being first duly sworn,
say that I am a voter of the county of _________________, State of New Mexico. I reside at ______
______________________________________________ and was registered to vote at that place on the
date of the proclamation calling this election;
I reside within and am registered to vote in the area to be elected to represent;
I desire to become a candidate for the office of __________________ at the regular local election to
be held in November of the year this declaration is filed;
I will be eligible and legally qualified to hold this office at the beginning of its term; and
I make the foregoing affidavit under oath, knowing that any false statement herein constitutes
a felony punishable under the criminal laws of New Mexico.
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_______________________
(Signature of Declarant)
_______________________
(Mailing Address)
_______________________
(Residence Address)
Subscribed and sworn to before me by _________________ this ______ day of ________________, 20 ______.
____________________________.
(Notary Public)
My commission expires:
______________________________".