By Lauren Lifke
Election Day is Nov. 4, and voters across the state are flocking to vote for local city councilors, town and county commissioners, school board members, judges and other elected officials. In Edgewood and Moriarty, positions for town commissioners and city councilors are up for grabs, with some of the candidates running unopposed.
Voters can check their registration status at the New Mexico Secretary of State’s Voter Portal before heading to the polls at any of the following locations:
- Tijeras
- Forest Meadow Baptist Church
- 54 Highway 217
- Forest Meadow Baptist Church
- Edgewood
- Edgewood Fire Station #70
- 1 Municipal Way Edgewood, NM 87015
- Edgewood Fire Station #70
- Moriarty
- Moriarty Civic Center
- 202 Broadway Ave, Moriarty, NM 87035
- Moriarty-Edgewood Administrative Building
- US Route 44, Moriarty, NM 87035
- Moriarty Civic Center
In Edgewood, there are seven candidates running for five Town Commissioner spots. One candidate is running unopposed in District 5, while voters will choose between two candidates for Districts 1, 2 and 4. The City of Moriarty, Village of Tijeras and water conservation boards have more unopposed candidates. Learn more about the ballot below.
Town of Edgewood
- Commissioner District 1:
- Kenneth Brennan (incumbent)
- Adrian Chavez, Sr.
- Commissioner District 2:
- Devon Taylor
- Jerry Powers
- Commissioner District 4
- Stephen Murillo (incumbent, District 2)
- Filandro Anaya (incumbent)
- Commissioner District 5
- Michael Rariden (incumbent)
- Municipal Judge
- William White (incumbent)
City of Moriarty
- City councilor
- Maggie Gipson
- Kenneth Snow
- Robin Spalding
- Robert (Bobby) Ortiz (incumbent)
- Municipal Judge
- Bobby Garcia (incumbent)
Village of Tijeras
- Councilor
- Gloria Chavez
- Joseph Patron
- Matt Armenta (incumbent)
- Jonathan Ortiz (incumbent)
Moriarty-Edgewood School Board
- District 1 board member
- Linda Hudson (incumbent)
- District 3 board member
- Jeffery Lossing
- District 5 board member
- Windie Burns
Central Tri-County Soil and Water Conservation District
- Soil & water supervisor
- Danielle Johnston
Ciudad Soil & Water Conservation Board
- Supervisor
- James Glass
- Kaelan Dreyer
- Charlene Pyskoty
