County and Ward Meetings
Statewide DPNM Office Elections
The declataration of candidacy for DPNM State Officer, CD Vice Chair, and Standing Committee positions is now live! Interested NM Democrats can use the form below to declare candidacy for state officer positions, including DPNM Chair, DPNM Vice Chair, DPNM Treasurer, and DPNM Secretary. NM Democrats can also declare candidacy for CD Vice Chair or for DPNM's Standing Committees, including the Affirmative Action (AAC), Budget and Finance (B&FC), and State Platform and Resolutions (SPARC) Committees.
2023 DPNM Spring SCC Meeting
The Spring 2023 SCC Meeting will be held as an in-person meeting on April 22, 2023 at the Albuquerque Convention Center. Registration will begin at 10:30am and the SCC meeting will be called to order at 12:00pm by DPNM Chair Jessica Velasquez. The proceedings of the SCC Meeting will be recorded and made available for online viewing by SCC members after the meeting. All SCC voting conducted pursuant to this SCC Meeting will be conducted via Absentee Voting by non-secret ballots, per DPNM Rules, Article I, Rule 5.6.
All 2023-2025 SCC members are invited to participate in the Spring 2023 SCC Meeting on April 22, 2023. You will receive more information soon related to the SCC Meeting's content, order of business, and related matters. We look forward to seeing you at the Spring 2023 SCC Meeting.
- When: Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 12:00pm (Registration begins at 10:30am)
- Where: Albuquerque Convention Center, 401 2nd St NW, Albuquerque, NM
County Central Committee (CCC) Meetings
The County Parties of the DPNM will conduct County Central Committee (CCC) meetings for the purpose of electing County Party Chair, County Party Vice Chair(s), and any additional State Central Committee members allocated to the county party. These CCC meetings will be held on the dates and times and at the locations (in-person or virtual) specified below.
Bernalillo County
When: Saturday, March 25th at 1:30PM
Where:
UNM Continuing
Education Auditorium
1634 University Blvd. NE
Albuquerque, NM
For More Info:
DPBC Call to Ward & Precinct Meetings
DPBC Web Page
Email: [email protected]
Complete Schedule of Ward Meetings/Elections:
2023 Ward Meetings & Elections
Catron County
Help us organize a County Central Committee Meeting in Catron County!
Email: [email protected]
Cibola County
When: Tuesday, March 21st
5:30PM Registration begins
6:00PM Meeting Called to order
Where:
Old County Building
515 High St
Grants, NM
For More Info:
Facebook: Democratic Party of Cibola County
Instagram: Cibola County Democrats
Contact: Beverly Michael
— by email [email protected]
— or call (505) 980-0886
Colfax County
When: Saturday, March 25th
1:00PM Registration Begins
1:15PM Meeting Begins
Celebrating Women’s History Month
Where:
K-Bobs Steakhouse
1228 S 2nd St
Raton, NM 87740
For More Info:
Contact Colfax County DP Chair Will Weir
– by email at [email protected]
– or call 405-278-1880
Facebook: Colfax County New Mexico Democratic Party (page)
Curry County
When: TBD
Where: TBD
De Baca County
Help us organize a County Central Committee Meeting in De Baca County!
Email: [email protected]
Dona Ana County
When: Saturday, March 25th at 10:00AM
Where: ZOOM Meeting
Candidates forum/ Candidates speeches/ Nominations from floor
For More Info:
Democratic Party of Dona Ana County website
Email: [email protected]
Eddy County
Help us organize a County Central Committee Meeting in Eddy County!
Email: [email protected]
Guadalupe County
Help us organize a County Central Committee Meeting in Guadalupe County!
Email: [email protected]
Harding County
When: TBD
Where: TBD
Hidalgo County
Lincoln County
When: Tuesday, March 21 at 6:00PM
Where:
Village Lodge
1000 Mechem
Ruidoso, NM
For More Info:
Democratic Party of Lincoln County Web Page
Email: [email protected]
Luna County
When: Saturday, March 18 // Food Available!
10AM: Registration Begins
11AM: Ward Meeting Called to Order
CCC meeting begins after Ward meeting adjourns
Where:
Hampton Inn
3751 E. Cedar St
Deming, NM 88030
For More Info:
Luna County Democrats Web Page
Luna County Democrats Facebook Group
Instagram: @lunacountydemocrats
Call: (575) 294-7756
McKinley County
When: Sunday, April 02
9:00AM: Registration begins
10:00AM: Ward meeting called to order
CCC meeting begins after Ward meeting is adjourned
Where:
207 W. Hill Ave
Gallup, NM 87301
For More Info:
Facebook: McKinley County Democrats
Mora County
When: Saturday, March 18th
(TIME) Registration begins
2:00PM Meeting begins
Where:
Mora Valley Spinning Mill (Tapetes)
172 Hwy 518
Mora, NM
Otero County
When: Saturday, March 25, 10:00AM
Where:
VIRTUAL on Zoom
Quay County
When: Monday, March 20
12:00PM: Registration Begins
Where:
Pow Wow Restaurant
801 West Tucumcari Blvd
Tucumcari, NM
For More Info:
Quay County Democrats on Facebook
Rio Arriba County
When: Sunday, March 26 at 2:00PM
Where:
Plaza de Espanola’s Mission/Convento
101 Calle de Las Espanola’s
Espanola, NM
For More Info:
Email: [email protected]
Sandoval County
When: Saturday, March 25 at 10:00AM
Where:
VIRTUAL on Zoom
For More Info:
DP Sandoval Web Page
Email: [email protected]
Call: 505-350-6590
San Juan County
When: Saturday, March 18th
9:00AM Registration begins
11:00AM Registration CLOSES and meeting begins
Where:
Operating Engineers Local 953 Union Hall
4260 U.S. Highway 64
Kirtland, NM
For More Info:
Democratic Party of San Juan County, NM notification
Democratic Party of San Juan County, NM webpage
For Info on the entire Voting process, click here
Important Dates:
Ward Officer and County Central Committee Member Voting
Friday, March 24th: ballots to go out to registered emails for Ward elections and County Central Committee and ward elections.
Friday, March 24th: DPNM staff will call individuals registered without emails
Monday, March 27th: the voting period will close at 11:59 p.m. for Ward elections and County Central Committee.
County Chair, County Vice Chair, and SCC Member
The CCC will vote for County Chair, County Vice Chair, and SCC Member.
Wednesday, March 29th: ballots to the elected CCC members will go out to vote for County Chair, County Vice Chair, and SCC members.
Friday, March 31st: at 11:59 pm, the voting four County Chair, County Vice Chair and SCC members will end.
San Miguel County
When: March 18, 2023
9:00AM Registration begins
10:00AM Meeting begins
Where:
Charlies Event Center (next to Charlie’s Bakery)
713 Douglas Ave.
Las Vegas, NM
For More Info:
Contact San Miguel County DP Chair Martin Leger
— by email at [email protected]
— or call 505-670-1738
Santa Fe County
When: Sunday, March 26
12:00PM Registration begins
1:00PM Meeting called to order
Where:
Monte de Sol Charter School
4157 Walking Rain Rd
Santa Fe, NM 87507.
Socorro County
When: Saturday, March 25
Ward Elections 1:00PM to 3:00PM
3:00PM CCC Meeting called to order
Where:
City of Socorro Convention Center
1 Rodeo Drive
Socorro, NM
For More Info:
Email: Socorro County Dems Chair JC Trujillo at [email protected]
Taos County
When: Saturday, March 25 at 10:00AM
Where:
Talpa Community Center
3 Archuleta Rd
Rancho de Taos
Torrance County
When: Saturday, March 25 at 1:00PM
Where:
East Torrance Soil and Water Conservation District
701 10th Street
Estancia, NM
Union County
When: TBD
Where: TBD
Valencia County
When: Saturday, March 25
10:00AM Registration
10:30AM Meeting begins
Where:
BELEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
333 Becker Ave
Belen, NM
For More Info:
Democratic Party of Valencia County Web Page
Democratic Party of Valencia County on Facebook
Ward Meetings
The County Parties of the DPNM will hold Ward meetings for the purpose of electing Ward Chairs, other Ward officers (optional), and members of the County Central Committee. The Ward meetings will be held on the dates and times and at the locations (in-person or virtual) specified below.
Bernalillo County (TBD)
Complete Schedule of Ward Meetings/Elections:
2023 Ward Meetings & Elections
Catron County (TBD)
Help us organize a County Central Committee meeting Catron County!
Cibola County (TBD)
Tuesday, March 21st: 5:30PM Registration begins // 6:00PM Ward Meetings Called to Order
OLD COUNTY BUILDING, 515 High St, Grants, NM
For More Info: Democratic Party of Cibola County (Facebook) // Email: [email protected]
Colfax County (TBD)
Saturday, March 25th: 1:00PM Registration Begins // 1:15PM Meeting Begins // Celebrating Women’s History Month
K-BOBS STEAKHOUSE, 1228 S 2nd St, Raton, NM 87740
For More Info: Contact Colfax County DP Chair Will Weir by email at [email protected] or call 405-278-1880
Facebook: Colfax County New Mexico Democratic Party (page)
Curry County
Information coming soon.
De Baca County (TBD)
Help us organize a County Central Committee meeting in De Baca County!
Eddy County (TBD)
Help us organize a County Central Committee Meeting in Eddy County!
Guadalupe County
Help us organize a County Central Committee Meeting in Guadalupe County!
Grant County
Ward AE: Saturday, February 18, 2:00pm Hybrid. Contact Matt Runnels at [email protected] for more information
Ward AW: Sunday, February 19 3:00pm, Hybrid. Contact Glenn Griffin at [email protected] for more information
Ward B: Saturday, February 18, 10:00am, Hybrid. Contact Wendy Graves at [email protected] for more information
Ward C: Sunday, February 19, 1:00pm, Hybrid. Contact Jessica Brooks at [email protected] for more information
Harding County
Information coming soon.
Hidalgo County (TBD)
Help us organize a County Central Committee Meeting in Hidalgo County!
Lea County
First meeting of new wards to be held in summer, 2023.
Lincoln County
Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 will hold Ward Meetings on Tuesday, February 21st at 6:00 p.m.
The meetings will be Hybrid: Virtually by zoom and in-person at 1000 Mechem, Ruidoso, NM.
For more information, contact Chair Charmaine O’Rourke at 575.973.8490 or by email at [email protected].
Los Alamos County
Los Alamos will hold Ward meetings via Zoom.
Join link for each meeting = https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88609294515
Ward A: Sunday, February 19, 2:00p Virtual
Ward B: Sunday, February 19, 2:30p Virtual
Ward C: Sunday, February 19, 3:00p Virtual
Luna County (TBD)
Saturday, March 18 // 10AM: Registration Begins // 11AM: Ward Meeting Called to Order // CCC meeting begins after Ward meeting adjourns
Hampton Inn, 3751 E. Cedar St, Deming, NM 88030
For More Info: Luna County Democrats Web Page // Luna County Democrats Facebook Group // Instagram: @lunacountydemocrats
Call: (575) 294-7756
McKinley County
Saturday, March 25th: 9:00AM Registration Begins // 10:00AM All Ward Meetings Called to Order
MCKINLEY COUNTY BUILDING: 207 W. Hill Ave, Gallup, NM 87301.
Mora County (TBD)
Saturday, March 18th: 2:00PM Registration Begins // 2:30PM Meeting Called to Order
MORA VALLEY SPINNING MILL (Tapetas), 172 Hwy 518, Mora, NM
Quay County
Monday, March 20 // 12:00 PM
POW WOW RESTAURANT, 801 West Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM
For More Info: Quay County Democrats on Facebook
Rio Arriba County
Saturday, March 18th: All ward meetings will be held this day. 9:30am Ward 1 // 12:00PM Ward 2 // 2:30PM Ward 3
PLAZA DE ESPANOLAS Mission/Convento, 101 Calle de Las Espanolas, Espanola, NM 87532.
San Juan County
Saturday, March 18th: 9:00AM Registration Begins // 11:00AM Registration CLOSES
OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 953 UNION HALL, 4260 U.S. Highway 64, Kirtland, NM
For More Info: Democratic Party of San Juan County, NM website
San Miguel County
Saturday, March 18: 10:00AM Registration Begins // County Central Committee (CCC) members will be elected by precincts (not wards).
CHARLIE’S EVENT CENTER (Next to Charlie’s Bakery and Cafe, Spic N Span), 713 Douglas Ave., Las Vegas, NM
First meeting of new wards will be held in Summer, 2023.
Sandoval County
Sandoval ward meetings will be conducted via Zoom.
For more information, contact [email protected].
For Zoom meeting links and passcodes: Sandoval County Democrats website .
Ward A: Saturday, March 11th, 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Ward B: Saturday, March 11th, 11:45 am – 1:15 pm
Ward C: Sunday, March 12th, 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Ward D: Sunday, March 12th, 11:45 am – 1:15 pm
Ward E: Saturday, March 11th, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Ward F: Saturday, March 11th, 2:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Ward G: Saturday, March 11th, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Ward H: Sunday, March 12th, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Ward I: Sunday, March 12th, 2:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Ward J: Sunday, March 12th, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Ward K: Saturday, March 18th, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Ward L : Saturday, March 18th 12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
Ward M: Saturday, March 18th 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Sierra County
Wednesday, March 15 // 5:30PM Registration
LOCATION: 405 Main Street, Truth or Consequences, NM
Socorro County
Information coming soon.
Torrance County
Saturday, March 25th: 11:00AM — Meetings for Wards A, B, C, and D // CCC Meeting will be called to order after Ward Meetings adjourn.
EAST TORRANCE SOIL and WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, 701 10th Street, Estancia, NM
Union County
Information coming soon.
Valencia County
Saturday, March 18th: 10:15AM — The Zoom meeting will open for people to join // 10:30AM — All wards will meet virtually on Zoom.
For more information and a link to SIGN UP for the Ward meeting, see the Democratic Party of Valencia County website.