Municipal elections in Bernalillo County, New Mexico (2022)

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2022 Bernalillo County elections
Election dates
Filing deadline: March 8, 2022
Primary election: June 7, 2022 General election: November 8, 2022
Election stats
Offices up: Assessor, sheriff, county commissioners, district court judges, county court judges, and probate court judges
Total seats up: 25
Election type: Partisan and nonpartisan
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Bernalillo County, New Mexico, held general elections for assessor, sheriff, county commissioners, district court judges, county court judges, and probate court judges on November 8, 2022. A primary was scheduled for June 7, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was March 8, 2022.

Elections

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Candidates and results

Offices up for election in 2022:

• Assessor
• Sheriff
• County commissioners
• Judicial offices

Commissioners

General election

General election for Bernalillo County Commission District 1

Barbara Baca defeated Michaela Chavez in the general election for Bernalillo County Commission District 1 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Barbara Baca (D)	62.3	31,702
		Michaela Chavez (R)	37.7	19,209

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 50,911
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Commission District 1

Barbara Baca defeated Erin Muffoletto in the Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Commission District 1 on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Barbara Baca	73.7	8,926
		Erin Muffoletto	26.3	3,191

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 12,117
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Bernalillo County Commission District 1

Michaela Chavez advanced from the Republican primary for Bernalillo County Commission District 1 on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Michaela Chavez	100.0	5,110

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 5,110
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General election

General election for Bernalillo County Commission District 5

Eric Olivas defeated Judy Young in the general election for Bernalillo County Commission District 5 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Eric Olivas (D)	54.0	30,784
	Submit photo	Judy Young (R)	46.0	26,242

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 57,026
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Nicholas Bevins (Independent)

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Commission District 5

Eric Olivas defeated incumbent Charlene Pyskoty in the Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Commission District 5 on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Eric Olivas	53.3	5,167
	Submit photo	Charlene Pyskoty	46.7	4,525

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 9,692
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Bernalillo County Commission District 5

Judy Young defeated Wayne A. Yevoli and Michael Eustice, Jr. in the Republican primary for Bernalillo County Commission District 5 on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Judy Young	42.0	3,836
		Wayne A. Yevoli	39.0	3,563
	Submit photo	Michael Eustice, Jr.	19.1	1,744

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 9,143
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Assessor

General election

General election for Bernalillo County Assessor

Damian Lara won election in the general election for Bernalillo County Assessor on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Damian Lara (D)	100.0	145,592

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 145,592
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Assessor

Damian Lara defeated Stephen Sais in the Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Assessor on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Damian Lara	60.2	26,583
	Submit photo	Stephen Sais	39.8	17,610

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 44,193
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Sheriff

General election

General election for Bernalillo County Sheriff

John D. Allen defeated Paul Pacheco and Kaelan Dreyer in the general election for Bernalillo County Sheriff on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		John D. Allen (D)	54.1	126,824
		Paul Pacheco (R)	41.7	97,699
	Submit photo	Kaelan Dreyer (L)	4.2	9,948

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 234,471
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Sheriff

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Sheriff on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		John D. Allen	41.5	18,787
		Rudy B. Mora	27.2	12,297
		Patricio Ruiloba	10.0	4,508
	Submit photo	Philip A. Snedeker	6.8	3,064
	Submit photo	Matthew McCoy	6.3	2,845
	Submit photo	Lawrence Koren	5.1	2,300
	Submit photo	Sheridan Lund	3.2	1,445

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 45,246
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Bernalillo County Sheriff

Paul Pacheco defeated Dereck Scott, Joshua Lawrence, and David Bibb in the Republican primary for Bernalillo County Sheriff on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Paul Pacheco	48.3	14,843
	Submit photo	Dereck Scott	23.3	7,154
	Submit photo	Joshua Lawrence	14.7	4,532
	Submit photo	David Bibb	13.8	4,232

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 30,761
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Libertarian primary election

Libertarian primary for Bernalillo County Sheriff

Kaelan Dreyer advanced from the Libertarian primary for Bernalillo County Sheriff on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Kaelan Dreyer	100.0	384

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 384
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Judicial offices

Second Judicial District Court

General election

Special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division VII

Incumbent Alma C. Roberson won election in the special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division VII on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Alma C. Roberson (D)	100.0	155,384

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 155,384
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Democratic primary election

Special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division VII

Incumbent Alma C. Roberson advanced from the special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division VII on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Alma C. Roberson	100.0	39,415

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 39,415
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General election

Special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division VIII

Incumbent Catherine Begaye won election in the special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division VIII on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Catherine Begaye (D)	100.0	152,444

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Democratic primary election

Special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division VIII

Incumbent Catherine Begaye advanced from the special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division VIII on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Catherine Begaye	100.0	39,649

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 39,649
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General election

Special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division X

Incumbent Bruce Fox won election in the special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division X on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Bruce Fox (D)	100.0	148,934

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Democratic primary election

Special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division X

Incumbent Bruce Fox defeated Edward Benavidez in the special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division X on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Bruce Fox	51.6	22,509
	Submit photo	Edward Benavidez	48.4	21,142

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 43,651
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General election

Special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XII

Incumbent Elaine P. Lujan won election in the special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XII on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Elaine P. Lujan (D)	100.0	148,430

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Democratic primary election

Special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XII

Incumbent Elaine P. Lujan advanced from the special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XII on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Elaine P. Lujan	100.0	39,139

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 39,139
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General election

Special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XVI

Incumbent Jennifer J. Wernersbach won election in the special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XVI on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jennifer J. Wernersbach (D)	100.0	147,290

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 147,290
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Democratic primary election

Special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XVI

Incumbent Jennifer J. Wernersbach defeated Emet Rudolfo in the special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XVI on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jennifer J. Wernersbach	64.2	28,278
	Submit photo	Emet Rudolfo	35.8	15,787

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 44,065
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General election

Special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XX

Incumbent Britt M. Baca-Miller won election in the special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XX on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Britt M. Baca-Miller (D)	100.0	146,719

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 146,719
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Democratic primary election

Special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XX

Incumbent Britt M. Baca-Miller advanced from the special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XX on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Britt M. Baca-Miller	100.0	38,907

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 38,907
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General election

Special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XXI

Incumbent Emet Rudolfo won election in the special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XXI on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Emet Rudolfo (D)	100.0	145,152

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 145,152
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General election

Special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XXVI

Incumbent Joseph Montaño won election in the special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XXVI on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Joseph Montaño (D)	100.0	146,709

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 146,709
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Democratic primary election

Special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XXVI

Incumbent Joseph Montaño advanced from the special Democratic primary for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XXVI on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Joseph Montaño	100.0	39,448

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 39,448
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General election

Special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XXX

Incumbent David Murphy won election in the special general election for New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court Division XXX on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		David Murphy (D)	100.0	145,387

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 145,387
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Probate Court

General election

General election for Bernalillo County Probate Court

Incumbent Cristy Jo Carbon-Gaul won election in the general election for Bernalillo County Probate Court on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Cristy Jo Carbon-Gaul (D)	100.0	145,592

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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Probate Court

Incumbent Cristy Jo Carbon-Gaul advanced from the Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Probate Court on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Cristy Jo Carbon-Gaul	100.0	39,602

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 39,602
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Metropolitan court (partisan races)

General election

Special general election for Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division I

Incumbent Asra Elliott won election in the special general election for Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division I on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Asra Elliott (D)	100.0	144,656

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 144,656
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General election

Special general election for Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division IV

Incumbent Joshua J. Sanchez won election in the special general election for Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division IV on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Joshua J. Sanchez (D)	100.0	146,121

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 146,121
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Democratic primary election

Special Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division IV

Incumbent Joshua J. Sanchez advanced from the special Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division IV on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Joshua J. Sanchez	100.0	39,434

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General election

Special general election for Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XVI

Incumbent Claire Ann McDaniel won election in the special general election for Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XVI on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Claire Ann McDaniel (D)	100.0	145,146

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General election

Special general election for Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XVII

Incumbent Nina Safier won election in the special general election for Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XVII on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Nina Safier (D)	100.0	144,059

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Democratic primary election

Special Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XVII

Incumbent Nina Safier advanced from the special Democratic primary for Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XVII on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Nina Safier	100.0	38,625

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Metropolitan court (retention races)

Division II

Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division II

Christine Rodriguez was retained to Division II of the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court on November 8, 2022 with 66.2% of the vote.

			Retention  Vote	%	Votes
		✔	Yes	66.2	126,109
			No	33.8	64,302
			Total Votes		190,411

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Division VI

Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division VI

Maria I. Dominguez was retained to Division VI of the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court on November 8, 2022 with 66.3% of the vote.

			Retention  Vote	%	Votes
		✔	Yes	66.3	125,725
			No	33.7	63,873
			Total Votes		189,598

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Division VIII

Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division VIII

Jill M. Martinez was retained to Division VIII of the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court on November 8, 2022 with 65.3% of the vote.

			Retention  Vote	%	Votes
		✔	Yes	65.3	123,384
			No	34.7	65,473
			Total Votes		188,857

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Division X

Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division X

Brittany Maldonado Malott was retained to Division X of the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court on November 8, 2022 with 65.3% of the vote.

			Retention  Vote	%	Votes
		✔	Yes	65.3	123,005
			No	34.7	65,456
			Total Votes		188,461

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It has been certified. Source

Division XII

Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XII

Jason Jaramillo was retained to Division XII of the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court on November 8, 2022 with 64.5% of the vote.

			Retention  Vote	%	Votes
		✔	Yes	64.5	120,793
			No	35.5	66,558
			Total Votes		187,351

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It has been certified. Source

Division XIV

Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XIV

Vidalia G. Chavez was retained to Division XIV of the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court on November 8, 2022 with 65.1% of the vote.

			Retention  Vote	%	Votes
		✔	Yes	65.1	122,163
			No	34.9	65,417
			Total Votes		187,580

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It has been certified. Source

Division XVIII

Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Division XVIII

Rosie Lazcano Allred was retained to Division XVIII of the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court on November 8, 2022 with 65.2% of the vote.

			Retention  Vote	%	Votes
		✔	Yes	65.2	122,230
			No	34.8	65,146
			Total Votes		187,376

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It has been certified. Source

Additional elections on the ballot

See also: New Mexico elections, 2022

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June 7, 2022

• New Mexico's 1st Congressional District election, 2022
• New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District election, 2022
• New Mexico's 3rd Congressional District election, 2022
• New Mexico Attorney General election, 2022
• New Mexico Auditor election, 2022
• New Mexico gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
• New Mexico Public Lands Commissioner election, 2022
• New Mexico Secretary of State election, 2022
• New Mexico Treasurer election, 2022
• New Mexico House of Representatives elections, 2022
• New Mexico Supreme Court elections, 2022
• New Mexico intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
• Municipal elections in Bernalillo County, New Mexico (2022)

November 8, 2022

• New Mexico's 1st Congressional District election, 2022
• New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District election, 2022
• New Mexico's 3rd Congressional District election, 2022
• New Mexico Attorney General election, 2022
• New Mexico Auditor election, 2022
• New Mexico gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
• New Mexico Public Lands Commissioner election, 2022
• New Mexico Secretary of State election, 2022
• New Mexico Treasurer election, 2022
• New Mexico House of Representatives elections, 2022
• New Mexico Supreme Court elections, 2022
• New Mexico intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
• New Mexico Bond Question 1, Senior Citizens Facilities Bond Issue (2022)
• New Mexico Bond Question 2, Public Libraries Bond Issue (2022)
• New Mexico Bond Question 3, Public Education Bond Issue (2022)
• New Mexico Constitutional Amendment 1, Land Grant Permanent Fund Distribution for Early Childhood Education Amendment (2022)
• New Mexico Constitutional Amendment 2, Authorizing Funds for Residential Services Infrastructure Amendment (2022)
• New Mexico Constitutional Amendment 3, Appointed Judge Elections Amendment (2022)
• Municipal elections in Bernalillo County, New Mexico (2022)
• Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority, New Mexico, Flood Control Bond Measure (November 2022)
• Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Home Rule Charter Changes Amendment (November 2022)
• Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Housing Bond Measure (November 2022)
• Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Library Bond Measure (November 2022)
• Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Parks and Recreation Bond Measure (November 2022)
• Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Public Safety Bond Measure (November 2022)
• Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Transportation Bond Measure (November 2022)
• Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Wastewater and Water Drainage Bond Measure (November 2022)
• Santa Fe County, New Mexico, Question 1, Road Projects Bond Measure (November 2022)
• Santa Fe County, New Mexico, Question 2, Water and Wastewater Projects Bond Measure (November 2022)
• Santa Fe County, New Mexico, Question 3, Parks and Trails Bond Measure (November 2022)

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About the county

See also: Bernalillo County, New Mexico

The county government of Bernalillo County is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The county was first established in 1852 as one of the original counties in the New Mexico Territory. It covers a total of 1,167 square miles in central New Mexico. As of 2020, its population was 676,444.

County government

See also: Government of Bernalillo County, New Mexico

Bernalillo County has five commissioners who are elected by district to four-year terms with a limit of two terms in office. Additionally, residents of Bernalillo County elect an assessor, clerk, probate judge, sheriff, and treasurer.

Demographics

The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Demographic Data for Bernalillo County, New Mexico
	Bernalillo County	New Mexico
Population	676,444	2,117,522
Land area (sq mi)	1,161	121,312
Race and ethnicity**
White	70.2%	70%
Black/African American	2.8%	2.1%
Asian	2.7%	1.6%
Native American	4.7%	9.3%
Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.1%
Other (single race)	10.3%	8.8%
Multiple	9.3%	8.1%
Hispanic/Latino	50.3%	49.2%
Education
High school graduation rate	90%	86.5%
College graduation rate	35.3%	28.1%
Income
Median household income	$54,308	$51,243
Persons below poverty level	15.9%	18.6%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020).
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.

See also

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