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New Mexico Amendment 2: School-election scheduling

New Mexico · Constitutional amendment · Elections · Statewide decision

Explanation reviewed 2026-10-27. AI-written and checked against linked official evidence; not an election-office summary.

AI-written summary

Would remove that scheduling requirement so school elections could be held alongside partisan elections. It does not itself make school candidates partisan.

What applies now

The constitution requires school elections to be held separately from partisan elections.

If yes / for

Remove the separate-election requirement.

If no / against

Keep the constitutional scheduling requirement.

Costs and funding

No verified fiscal estimate recorded in this baseline. This does not mean there is no cost.

Timing

Implementation date not independently established in this baseline.

Passage rule

Threshold not independently established here; consult the official text.

Official wording and evidence

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