Statutes > New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 3 - Municipalities. > Article 14 - Commission-Manager Form of Government; Municipalities Over 1,000, 3-14-1 through 3-14-19. > Section 3-14-7 - Commission-manager; candidates for office; write-in ballots.

Section 3-14-7 - Commission-manager; candidates for office; write-in ballots.

3-14-7. Commission-manager; candidates for office; write-in ballots.

If no more candidates qualify for office than there are vacancies to be filled, they shall be declared elected without a vote, upon certification by the municipal clerk. If there is no candidate for office, the ballot shall be printed without names and a voter may write in the name of a qualified elector upon the ballot.