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New Mexico Statutes § 1-12-59 Viewing marked paper ballot

⤴ Up to Article 12: Conduct of Elections

Statute Text

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.

Source

1953 Comp., § 3-12-93, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 222, § 62; 2009 , ch. 150 , § 24 .

History

Amended by 2019 , c. 212 , s. 116 , eff. 4/3/2019 .

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