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2014 New Mexico Ballot Measures

State

Year

Issue Category

Education

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	Constitutional Amendment 1: A Joint Resolution Proposing to Amend Article 7, Section 1 of the Constitution of New Mexico to Provide that School Elections Shall be Held at Different Times from Partisan Elections	Passed
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	Constitutional Amendment 5: A Joint Resolution Proposing to Amend Article 12, Section 7 of the Constitution of New Mexico to Preserve the Land Grant Permanent Funds by Increasing the Duty of Care, Removing the Restrictions on the Type of Investment that May be Made and Increasing the Threshhold Amount for Additional Distributi	Passed
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	: Bond Question B	Passed

Elections

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	Constitutional Amendment 1: A Joint Resolution Proposing to Amend Article 7, Section 1 of the Constitution of New Mexico to Provide that School Elections Shall be Held at Different Times from Partisan Elections	Passed
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	Constitutional Amendment 3: A Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to Article 6 of the Constitution of New Mexico to Allow the Legislature to Set the Date for Filing Declarations of Candidacy for Judicial Retension Elections	Passed
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	Constitutional Amendment 4: A Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to Article 10, Section 10 of the Constitution of New Mexico to Allow Certain Counties to Become Urban Counties and to Clarify the Majority Vote Needed to Adopt a County Charter	Passed
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	Constitutional Amendment 2: A Joint Resolution Proposing to Amend Article 12, Section 13 of the Constitution of New Mexico to Change the Board of Regents of Northern New Mexico State School by Filling One Regent Position with a Student	Passed

Government Budget and Spending

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	Constitutional Amendment 5: A Joint Resolution Proposing to Amend Article 12, Section 7 of the Constitution of New Mexico to Preserve the Land Grant Permanent Funds by Increasing the Duty of Care, Removing the Restrictions on the Type of Investment that May be Made and Increasing the Threshhold Amount for Additional Distributi	Passed
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	: Bond Question A	Passed
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	: Bond Question B	Passed
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	: Bond Question C	Passed

Government Operations

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	Constitutional Amendment 4: A Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to Article 10, Section 10 of the Constitution of New Mexico to Allow Certain Counties to Become Urban Counties and to Clarify the Majority Vote Needed to Adopt a County Charter	Passed

Higher Education

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	Constitutional Amendment 2: A Joint Resolution Proposing to Amend Article 12, Section 13 of the Constitution of New Mexico to Change the Board of Regents of Northern New Mexico State School by Filling One Regent Position with a Student	Passed
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	: Bond Question C	Passed

Infrastructure

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	: Bond Question B	Passed

K-12 Education

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	: Bond Question C	Passed

Legal

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	Constitutional Amendment 3: A Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to Article 6 of the Constitution of New Mexico to Allow the Legislature to Set the Date for Filing Declarations of Candidacy for Judicial Retension Elections	Passed

Senior Citizens

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 4, 2014	New Mexico	: Bond Question A	Passed