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VOTER TURNOUT 18-29 |
16.40% | 38.90% | 30.60% | 45.50% | 30.20% | Frey* | |
VOTER TURNOUT 18-19 |
– | – | – | 32% | – | CIRCLE* | |
REGISTRATION RATE 18-24 |
25.70% | 49.70% | 43.60% | 48% | 44.80% | Census* | |
VOTER TURNOUT 18-24 |
11.60% | 37.80% | 27.40% | 41.30% | 32% | Census* |
YOUTH AND THE VOTE
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NEW MEXICO
32.00%
YOUTH TURNOUT
Ages 18-24 (Census)
NEW MEXICO YOUTH VOTE
TOP STRATEGIES/INITIATIVES TO INCREASE REGISTRATION & TURNOUT
State Policies and Initiatives
- Online registration and voter information is available on the Secretary of State’s elections portal and online voter registration website.
- New Mexico: Election deadlines, dates, and rules
High school Initiatives
- LWV of Santa Fe trained high school students as Voter Registration Agents to register their peers.
- The Civics Center provides resources for schools to organize a registration drive and participate in High School Registration Week, September 19-23, 2022.
- New Mexico high schools.
College and University initiatives
- Two campuses participated in the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge.
- The University of New Mexico achieved 70.7% turnout in 2020.
- New Mexico State provided a comprehensive student voting portal.
- Campus Vote provides registration information for out of state students.
- NEW MEXICO CAMPUS VOTER GUIDE
Other Factors and Initiatives