The first phase of early voting starts Tuesday in Bernalillo County, with absentee ballots being sent out to voters and in-person voting opening at the Downtown Clerk’s Annex, 1500 Lomas NW. Expanded early voting will then begin on Oct. 18, and will end three days before Election Day on Nov. 4.

This year, Albuquerque is holding elections for mayor, odd-numbered city council districts — one, three, five, seven and nine — Albuquerque Municipal School Board districts three, five, six and seven,

Isaac Flores, a candidate for the Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education, has suspended his campaign. He was running to represent District 3, which covers the city's north-central and northwestern corridors.

District and voter education group say voting 'yes' is essential for our children's' futures, while taxpayer watchdog raises eyebrows at price tag

There's a lot of interest in this mayoral election here in Albuquerque. So, we're expecting it to be quite a bit higher,' Bernalillo County Clerk Michelle Kavanaugh said.

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Many city voters have been unsure who they choose in a ranked choice race that is likely to see several rounds of tallying.