Albuquerque, NM 87107
Current Elected Officials
Bernalillo County State
New Mexico National
United States
This is the list of elected officials for Bernalillo County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.
Bernalillo County is located within the 1st Congressional District of NM & 3rd Congressional District of NM .
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Linda Stover | Bernalillo County Clerk |
(505) 243-8683 clerk@bernco.gov |
Nancy M. Bearce | Bernalillo County Treasurer |
415 Silver Avenue Southwest Albuquerque, NM 87102 (505) 462-9768 treasurers@bernco.gov |
John D. Allen | Bernalillo County Sheriff |
400 Roma Avenue Northwest Albuquerque, NM 87102 (505) 468-7100 sheriff@bernco.gov |
Damian R. Lara | Bernalillo County Assessor |
(505) 222-3700 assessor@bernco.gov |
This is the list of elected officials for New Mexico. This includes roles such as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, US and state senators and house representatives.
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Ben Ray Luján | U.S. Senator |
498 2 Constitution Avenue Northeast Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-6621 |
Martin Heinrich | U.S. Senator |
303 120 Constitution Avenue Northeast Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-5521 |
Michelle Lujan Grisham | Governor of New Mexico |
490 Old Santa Fe Trail Santa Fe, NM 87501 (505) 476-2200 |
Howie Morales | Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico |
490 Old Santa Fe Trail Santa Fe, NM 87501 (505) 476-2250 |
Stephanie Garcia Richard | NM State Commissioner of Public Lands |
(505) 827-5760 slo-info@slo.state.nm.us |
Maggie Toulouse Oliver | NM Secretary of State |
325 Don Gaspar Avenue Santa Fe, NM 87501 (800) 477-3632 sos.elections@state.nm.us |
Joseph M. Maestas | NM State Auditor |
2540 Camino Edward Ortiz Santa Fe, NM 87507 (505) 476-3800 joseph.maestas@osa.state.nm.us |
Laura M. Montoya | NM State Treasurer |
(505) 955-1135 laura.montoya@sto.nm.gov |
Raúl Torrez | NM State Attorney General |
408 Galisteo Street Santa Fe, NM 87501 (505) 490-4060 |
Briana H. Zamora | NM State Supreme Court Justice |
(505) 827-4860 nmsupremecourtclerk@nmcourts.gov |
C. Shannon Bacon | NM State Supreme Court Justice |
(505) 827-4860 nmsupremecourtclerk@nmcourts.gov |
David K. Thomson | NM State Supreme Court Justice |
(505) 827-4860 nmsupremecourtclerk@nmcourts.gov |
Julie J. Vargas | NM State Supreme Court Justice |
(505) 827-4860 nmsupremecourtclerk@nmcourts.gov |
Michael E. Vigil | NM State Supreme Court Justice |
(505) 827-4860 nmsupremecourtclerk@nmcourts.gov |
Melanie Stansbury | U.S. Representative |
1421 15 Independence Avenue Southeast Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-6316 |
While the President and Vice President are the only elected officials at the National level, there are hundreds of other positions appointed by the President himself.
New Mexico will cast 5 Electoral College votes in the upcoming 2020 Presidential elections.
Elected Role Descriptions
Auditor:
The Auditor General is the chief fiscal watchdog of the commonwealth. This person is responsible for using annual audits to ensure that all government money is spent legally and properly.
Clerk of Courts:
The county clerk is responsible for filing vital records including documents related to a specific county's population, including birth, death and marriage certificates. Sometimes the Clerk of Courts is also responsible for preparing ballots, maintaining voting machines and training poll workers.
Lieutenant Governor:
In most cases, the lieutenant governor is the highest officer of state after the governor, standing in for that officer when they are absent from the state or temporarily incapacitated. In the event a governor dies, resigns or is removed from office, the lieutenant governor typically becomes governor.
Sheriff:
A sheriff is responsible for all law enforcement at a county level, ensuring that all local, state, and federal laws are followed. He or she performs a role similar to that of a police chief of a municipal department, managing the department in charge of protecting people and property and maintaining civil order.
Treasurer:
Typically, the Treasurer's duties include financial management and oversight of the particular department of which he or she manages. A Treasurer may also manage or oversee the financial affairs of the organization, often including tasks as selecting a bank, reconciling bank statements, and managing cash flow.