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New Mexico Bond Question 1

Senior Citizen Facility Improvement, Construction and Equipment. 2026 results by county, from New Mexico's official results file: Yes 69.6%, No 30.4% statewide.

Statewide

On the ballot: The 2026 Capital Projects General Obligation Bond Act authorizes the issuance and sale of senior citizen facility improvement, construction and equipment acquisition bonds. Shall the state be authorized to issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed twenty-one million five hundred eighty-two thousand two hundred thirteen dollars ($21,582,213) to make capital expenditures for certain senior citizen facility improvement, construction and equipment acquisition projects and provide for a general property tax imposition and levy for the payment of principal of, interest on and expenses incurred in connection with the issuance of the bonds and the collection of the tax as permitted by law?

A yes vote
If approved by voters, the State promises to repay the amount borrowed, plus interest, over a period of time for each series of General Obligation bonds issued.
Yes 69.6% No 30.4%

453,903 yes and 197,981 no.

The Secretary of State's voter guide, page 35 and page 37 · The Secretary of State's text of the statewide questions · The state's unofficial results

The state's unofficial totals. We don't call measures.

By county

33 counties: Yes has the most votes in 33. The figures for each county are from the same file and add up to the statewide totals.

CountyYesNoVotes
Bernalillo County72.6%27.4%224,715
Catron County52.2%47.8%1,713
Chaves County54.5%45.5%14,102
Cibola County69.7%30.3%6,469
Colfax County63.2%36.8%4,316
Curry County58.2%41.8%9,531
De Baca County53.4%46.6%629
Doña Ana County71.8%28.2%61,108
Eddy County58.5%41.5%14,309
Grant County64.8%35.2%10,447
Guadalupe County67.1%32.9%1,236
Harding County63.0%37.0%324
Hidalgo County68.2%31.8%1,215
Lea County58.9%41.1%11,864
Lincoln County61.4%38.6%6,894
Los Alamos County68.2%31.8%8,948
Luna County68.5%31.5%5,355
McKinley County76.8%23.2%17,206
Mora County58.4%41.6%1,634
Otero County60.5%39.5%15,699
Quay County59.3%40.7%2,487
Rio Arriba County68.7%31.3%11,098
Roosevelt County60.9%39.1%4,322
San Juan County63.8%36.2%33,532
San Miguel County71.0%29.0%7,854
Sandoval County68.3%31.7%59,551
Santa Fe County78.2%21.8%64,074
Sierra County66.0%34.0%4,187
Socorro County68.1%31.9%4,957
Taos County77.8%22.2%11,946
Torrance County59.3%40.7%4,983
Union County55.7%44.3%1,124
Valencia County62.0%38.0%24,055

The share with the most votes in each place is in bold. That's the count, not a result.

Sources & scope

New Mexico's official results, these figures first read Nov 12, 11:27 AM. Unofficial until certified. New Mexico's page has its other statewide offices, ballot measures and legislature.