Any unsuccessful candidate for nomination or election to any public office may contest the election of the candidate to whom a certificate of nomination or a certificate of election has been issued.
§ 1-14-1 NMSA 1978
Contest of elections; who may contest
1953 Comp., § 3-14-1, enacted by Laws 1969, ch. 240, § 326.
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