Las Cruces- – The Doña Ana County Clerk’s office on Wednesday announced that two races from the November 7th, 2023 Regular Local Election will result in a recount. The announcement follows the State’s Board of Canvass meeting that took place on Tuesday, November 28th, when the results were certified.
The Las Cruces Public School District 5 race is eligible for a recount after the race resulted in a margin of 0.75 percent during the 2023 Regular Local Election.
The race for the Hatch Valley School Board Member-at-large will also be eligible for recount after that race resulted in a margin of 0.78 percent during the Regular Local Election.
The recounts will commence on Monday, December 4th, 2023 at 9am at the Bureau of Elections warehouse located at 2480 Lakeside Dr. Las Cruces, NM 88007.
The official, certified results for the 2023 Regular Local Election can be viewed on the Secretary of State’s website. https://electionresults.sos.state.nm.us/resultsSW.aspx?type=CTYALL&map=CTY&cty=07&name=Do%C3%B1a%20Ana
A total of 22,458 voters out of 122,307 or 18% of eligible voters turned out for the 2023 Regular Local Election in Doña Ana County.