SANTA FE – The New Mexico Presidential Primary Nomination by Committee meeting will be held in person on Friday, December 22, 2023, to nominate presidential primary candidates, and certify to the secretary of state the names of all those generally advocated and nationally recognized or supported by any major political party in the state as candidates of the major political parties participating in the 2024 presidential primary for the office of President of the United States.
TIME: 10:00 a.m. (MST)
DATE: Friday, December 22, 2023
PLACE: The New Mexico Supreme Court Courtroom 237 Don Gaspar Ave., Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501. The meeting is open to the public via a live stream broadcast on the website of the Supreme Court of New Mexico at https://www.nmcourts.gov/live-video-stream/.
If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of any form of auxiliary aid, service or special assistance, please contact the New Mexico Supreme Court Clerk’s Office at 505-827-4860 at least seventy-two (72) hours prior to the meeting.
State law requires that a committee convene in Santa Fe consisting of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, as chair, the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Minority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Minority Floor Leader of the Senate, and the state chair of those major political parties participating in the presidential primary.
- Shannon Bacon, Chief Justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court, chairs the committee. Other members are Javier Martinez, Speaker of the House of Representatives, T. Ryan Lane, Minority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives, Mimi Stewart, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, Gregory A. Baca, Minority Floor Leader of the Senate, Jessica Velasquez, Chair of the Democratic Party of New Mexico, and Steve Pearce, Chair of the Republican Party of New Mexico.
For other questions, please contact the Supreme Court Clerk’s Office at 505-827-4860.
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