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SORB approves language asking League of Women Voters of New Mexico to host 2026 sheriff forum, agrees 48‑hour rewrite of committee paragraph
Summary
Bernalillo County’s Sheriff’s Office Advisory Review Board voted unanimously to add language to its draft 2025 annual report asking the League of Women Voters of New Mexico to host a 2026 sheriff candidate forum and gave its Administration, Personnel and Budget committee 48 hours to submit a condensed paragraph summarizing its work for inclusion.
The Sheriff’s Office Advisory Review Board (SORB) voted unanimously to include new language in its draft 2025 annual report asking the League of Women Voters of New Mexico to host a public candidate forum in anticipation of the 2026 sheriff election. Mr. Wismer moved the language and the board approved the motion by roll-call vote.
The approved wording says the SORB "will once again ask the League of Women Voters of New Mexico to host a candidate forum for the public," that board members may attend but the forum will be hosted and run by the League, and that Board member Diane Layden has agreed to coordinate the effort with the League. Chair Matthew Ray said the approved sentence will be added to the "looking ahead to 2026" section of the draft annual report and circulated…
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