The Albuquerque Mayoral Election on October 6, 2026, will determine the next mayor of New Mexico's largest city. The mayor serves as the chief executive officer of the city, overseeing municipal operations, public safety, budget, and policy implementation.
The Albuquerque Mayoral Election on October 6, 2026, will determine the next mayor of New Mexico's largest city. The mayor serves as the chief executive officer of the city, overseeing municipal operations, public safety, budget, and policy implementation.
Voters in Albuquerque must register by October 5, 2026, to participate in the election. Registered voters can vote in person on Election Day at their assigned polling place, during early voting from September 16 to October 4, 2026, or by requesting an absentee ballot. Voters must present a valid photo ID when voting in person, such as a driver's license, state ID, passport, or tribal ID.