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Clerks tally early voting totals

Early voting continued this week at the Curry County Administrative Complex at 417 Gidding St. in Clovis, Curry County clerk Annie Hogland said.

Hogland said a total of 481 early ballots have been cast. She said 635 absentee by-mail ballots have been issued and 16 of those have been returned.

A second early voting location will be open at North Plains Mall beginning this Saturday.

Same day voter registration services continue to be available.

Roosevelt County clerk Mandi Park said as of close of business Friday, 211 early in person voters have cast ballots in her office in Portales at the county courthouse.

Park said, “We have mailed out 211 absentee ballots.” She said of those 211 she has received 1 absentee ballot back in the mail.

Park said more Roosevelt County election information may be found at the clerk’s website https://www.rooseveltcounty.com/?page_id=844.

Hogland said more election information may be found on the Bureau of Elections page at http://www.currycounty.org.

Both clerks said more information about the November 8 election is available on the New Mexico Secretary of State’s website, http://www.NMVote.org.