Central (Albuquerque Area)

Albuquerque, NM, November 4, 2024 –  Observe New Mexico Elections (ONME), a nonpartisan observation effort designed to increase trust and transparency in elections, announced their findings of the 2024 general election during the early voting timeframe. ONME trained and accredited more than 50 observers who visited 82 unique voting locations in…

ALBUQUERQUE – The Office of the City Clerk announces a reduction in the IPRA (Inspection of Public Records Act) request backlog from approximately 1,500 requests in July to 1,142 requests as of September 30th. This decrease represents a positive development reflecting the results of the City Clerk’s backlog reduction plan. Although…

Final Numbers: Following are the official numbers for the 52nd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta held October 5-13, 2024 Total number of registered hot air balloons: 551 Total number of registered special shape balloons: 106 (11 new to Balloon Fiesta) Total number of registered pilots (primary and additional): 667 Total number…

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Dangling from a weather balloon 80,000 feet above New Mexico, a pair of antennas sticks out from a Styrofoam cooler. From that height, the blackness of space presses against Earth’s blue skies. But the antennas are not captivated by the breathtaking view. Instead, they listen for signals…

Albuquerque, NM - Observe New Mexico Elections (ONME), a statewide nonpartisan election observation effort, has successfully launched its observation activities for the November 5, 2024 General Election. Early voting began on October 8 across all counties in New Mexico with expanded early voting beginning on October 19 and 20. ONME…