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Eddy County Clerk Cara Cook urges residents to vote, explains semi-open primary and key dates

Eddy County Clerk · March 2, 2026
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Cara Cook, Eddy County Clerk, reminded residents that the primary is June 2 and the general election is Nov. 3, said early voting opens 28 days before each election, and explained that voters registered as "declined to state" may choose a Democratic or Republican ballot without changing registration.

Cara Cook, Eddy County Clerk, urged Eddy County residents to vote in two major elections this year and explained how the county’s semi-open primary will work for voters who decline to state a party.

Cook identified herself at the start of the message and said her clerks’ affiliate recently met at a New Mexico county legislative conference where the Secretary of State’s office attended to discuss primary rules. "Voters registered as declined to state, which means they did not select a…

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