Starting on Saturday, June 13, the New Mexico Secretary of State’s website lets voters sign petitions for minor party and independent candidates on-line. See this link.
Starting on Saturday, June 13, the New Mexico Secretary of State’s website lets voters sign petitions for minor party and independent candidates on-line. See this link.
A great way to commit fraud.
Why don’t they sign in person to stop the fraud?
If candidates could purchase their position on the ballot by simply filing a fee, fraud on nomination petitions would practically disappear.
In Britain, candidates simply file a deposit to get on the ballot for Parliament, which they forfeit if their votes fall below a required minimum number.
This makes Andy Gonzalez’s job that much easier