REGULAR LOCAL ELECTION PROCLAMATION
Pursuant to the Regular Local Election Act, NMSA 1978, Sections 1-22-2 to 1-22-19 (as amended), I, Sara Torres, Clerk of Colfax County by virtue of the authority vested in me, do hereby issue the following proclamation:
That a Regular Local Election is called to be held throughout the State of New Mexico and in each county and precinct thereof on November 4, 2025; and
That a Regular Local Election shall be a nonpartisan election, and the names of all candidates shall be listed on the ballot with no party or slate designation; and
That a Regular Local Election shall be held to elect qualified persons to membership on a local governing body and, where applicable, to elect municipal officers for the following offices:
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
CITY OF RATON – THREE COMMISSIONERS
District 2 Commissioner FOUR-YEAR TERM
District 4 Commissioner FOUR-YEAR TERM
District 5 Commissioner FOUR-YEAR TERM
TOWN OF SPRINGER – ONE MAYOR AND TWO TRUSTEES
Mayor FOUR-YEAR TERM
Trustee FOUR-YEAR TERM
Trustee FOUR-YEAR TERM
VILLAGE OF ANGEL FIRE – TWO COUNCILORS
Councilor FOUR-YEAR TERM
Councilor FOUR-YEAR TERM
VILLAGE OF CIMARRON – ONE MAYOR AND THREE COUNCILORS
Mayor TO FILL REMAINING TWO-YEARS
OF A FOUR-YEAR TERM
Councilor FOUR-YEAR TERM
Councilor TO FILL REMAINING TWO-YEARS
OF A FOUR-YEAR TERM
Councilor TO FILL REMAINING TWO-YEARS OF A FOUR-YEAR TERM
VILLAGE OF EAGLE NEST – ONE MAYOR AND TWO COUNCILORS
Mayor FOUR-YEAR TERM
Councilor FOUR-YEAR TERM
Councilor FOUR-YEAR TERM
VILLAGE OF MAXWELL – ONE MAYOR AND THREE COUNCILORS
Mayor FOUR-YEAR TERM
Councilor FOUR-YEAR TERM
Councilor FOUR-YEAR TERM
Councilor TO FILL REMAINING TWO-YEARS
OF A FOUR-YEAR TERM
CIMARRON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 3 –
THREE SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS
Board Member TO FILL REMAINING TWO-YEARS
OF A FOUR-YEAR TERM
Board Member FOUR-YEAR TERM
Board Member FOUR-YEAR TERM
DES MOINES MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 85 –
TWO SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS
(Colfax & Union)
Board Member FOUR-YEAR TERM
Board Member FOUR-YEAR TERM
MAXWELL MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 26 –
THREE SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS
Board Member FOUR-YEAR TERM
Board Member FOUR-YEAR TERM
Board Member FOUR-YEAR TERM
RATON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 11 –
TWO SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS
Board Member FOUR-YEAR TERM
Board Member FOUR-YEAR TERM
SPRINGER MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 24 –
TWO SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS
(Colfax & Union)
Board Member FOUR-YEAR TERM
Board Member FOUR-YEAR TERM
SOUTH CENTRAL COLFAX COUNTY SPECIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT –
THREE HOSPITAL BOARD MEMBERS
(Colfax & Union)
District 1 Board Member FOUR-YEAR TERM
District 2 Board Member FOUR-YEAR TERM
District 3 Board Member TO FILL REMAINING TWO-YEARS
OF A FOUR-YEAR TERM
COLFAX SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT –
TWO DISTRICT SUPERVISORS
Supervisor FOUR-YEAR TERM
Supervisor FOUR-YEAR TERM
Declaration of Candidacy for the Regular Local Election shall be filed between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
Declaration of Intent to be a Write-in Candidate for the Regular Local Election shall be filed between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto subscribe my name and affix my official seal on this the 6th day of August, 2021.
/s/ Sara Torres
Sara Torres Colfax County Clerk
