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Section 1-8-12 - Primary Election Law; proclamation.

1-8-12. Primary Election Law; proclamation.

The governor shall issue a public proclamation calling a primary election to be held in each county and precinct of the state on the date prescribed by the Primary Election Law [1-8-10 to 1-8-52 NMSA 1978]. The proclamation shall be filed with the secretary of state on the last Monday in January of each even-numbered year.