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2017
January, 2017
  • Candidate Packets Available for Town of Silver City Regular Elections  ::  Political

    Candidate packets for the following elective offices are available at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway or on the Town’s website at www.townofsilvercity.org. Councilor District 1, 2-yr. term Councilor District 3, 2-yr. term. DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY is Tuesday, January 10, 2017 ...   

    Location  City Hall, Town of Silver City

    Contact  575-534-6346 or www.townofsilvercity.org

  • Candidate Packets Available for Town of Silver City Regular Elections  ::  Political

    Candidate packets for the following elective offices are available at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway or on the Town’s website at www.townofsilvercity.org. Councilor District 1, 2-yr. term Councilor District 3, 2-yr. term. DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY is Tuesday, January 10, 2017 ...   

    Location  City Hall, Town of Silver City

    Contact  575-534-6346 or www.townofsilvercity.org

  • Candidate Packets Available for Town of Silver City Regular Elections  ::  Political

    Candidate packets for the following elective offices are available at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway or on the Town’s website at www.townofsilvercity.org. Councilor District 1, 2-yr. term Councilor District 3, 2-yr. term. DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY is Tuesday, January 10, 2017 ...   

    Location  City Hall, Town of Silver City

    Contact  575-534-6346 or www.townofsilvercity.org

  • Dow to hold mobile office hours Jan. 7  ::  Political

    NM District 38 Rep. Rebecca Dow to hold mobile office hours in Silver City from 1:30-3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, at Watts Hall, northwest corner of Swan Street and Silver Heights. If front door is locked,come in the back door.   

    Location  WNMU Watts Hall

  • Candidate Packets Available for Town of Silver City Regular Elections  ::  Political

    Candidate packets for the following elective offices are available at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway or on the Town’s website at www.townofsilvercity.org. Councilor District 1, 2-yr. term Councilor District 3, 2-yr. term. DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY is Tuesday, January 10, 2017 ...   

    Location  City Hall, Town of Silver City

    Contact  575-534-6346 or www.townofsilvercity.org

  • Deadline for Declaration of Candidacy, Town of Silver City  ::  Political

    Councilor District 1, 2-yr. term Councilor District 3, 2-yr. term. DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY is Tuesday, January 10, 2017 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. only, in the office of the Municipal Clerk, City Hall, 101 W. Broadway.   

    Location  City Hall, Town of Silver City

    Contact  575-534-6346 or www.townofsilvercity.org

  • Grant County Democratic Party Potluck and Meeting  ::  Political

    5:30 pm potluck. 6:20 pm business meeting. Bring a dish and bring a friend.   

    Location  Democratic Party Meeting Hall

    Contact  575=654-6060

  • Grant County Federated Republican Women Meeting  ::  Political

    New officers, elected at the November meeting, will be installed. The group will discuss plans for the next year. The special speaker will be Pat Fell, a Realtor with RE/MAX. She will speak about trends in real estate sales in ...   

    Location  WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria

    Contact  575-313-7997

  • Absentee Voting for Town of Silver City Municipal Election Begins  ::  Political

    Absentee Voting for the March 7, 2017 Regular Municipal Election for the Town of Silver City will begin on January 31, 2017 and will end March 7, 2017. Voters in Council District 1 and 3 that wish to vote by ...   

    Contact  575-538-6346

February, 2017
  • Grant County Day at the Roundhouse  ::  Political

    Grant County Prospectors, 2015 Legislative Forum Presenters, Government Officials, Business Leaders and Constituents meet at the Roundhouse in Santa Fe to advocate on behalf of Grant County. Tentative meetings are scheduled with Legislative Leadership, the Governor and various Cabinet Secretaries.   

    Location  New Mexico State Capitol

    Contact  575-538-2665 or kim@silvercityrealtors.org or https://grantcountyprospectors.org

  • Last Day to Register to Vote in Silver City Municipal Election  ::  Political

    To be eligible to vote in the Town of Silver City’s March 7, 2017 Municipal Election, you must be registered by Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Voter registration forms are available from the Grant County Clerk’s Office at 1400 Hwy. 180 ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • Grant County Democratic Party Potluck and Meeting  ::  Political

    5:30pm potluck; 6:20pm business meeting. Bring a dish and bring a friend.   

    Location  Democratic Party Meeting Hall

    Contact  575-654-6060

  • Early Voting for Silver City Town Council Election Begins  ::  Political

    Voters wishing to vote prior to Election Day may come to the Town Clerk’s Office at City Hall, Monday through Friday, file an application, and cast their vote on a paper ballot counted by the voting machine. Early voting ends ...   

    Location  City Hall, Town of Silver City

  • Grant County Republican Women Lunch Meeting  ::  Political

    The guest speaker will be Russ Howell, Chair of the Luna County Republican Party. The meeting is open to the public. The cost of the hot buffet lunch is $10.   

    Location  WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria

    Contact  575-313-7997

  • Senator Martin Heinrich's Staff to Hold Mobile Office Hours  ::  Political

    Senator Heinrich's staff will be on hand to assist residents who have questions regarding Social Security benefits, Medicare, immigration, veterans benefits, student loans, and other federal programs. All are encouraged to attend. Constituents who are not able to attend Mobile Office ...   

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room

    Contact  575-523-6561 or www.Heinrich.Senate.Gov

March, 2017
  • Republican Party of Grant County Meeting  ::  Political

    There will be a potluck dinner followed by a business meeting.   

    Location  Republican Party Headquarters

    Contact  575-313-7997 or 575-654-4884

  • Grant County Federated Republican Women Lunch Meeting  ::  Political

    A luncheon followed by a business meeting will be at WNMU cafeteria in the Sunset Room. Items of discussion will include the success of the Rally held Saturday, March 4, and fundraising plans.   

    Location  WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria

    Contact  575-313-7997 or 575-654-4884

  • Grant County Democratic Party Potluck and Meeting  ::  Political

    5:30pm potluck, 6:20pm business meeting. Bring a dish and bring a friend.   

    Location  Democratic Party Meeting Hall

    Contact  575-654-6060

  • The Silver Screen Festival  ::  Political

    Films from the Las Cruces International Film Festival (LCIF) will be shown at the Silco Theatre in downtown Silver City, NM, and at Light Hall on the campus of Western New Mexico University. All the LCIF movies are independently produced ...   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  www.lciffest.com

April, 2017
  • Grant County Democratic Party Convention  ::  Political

    The Grant County Democratic Party will hold its annual Convention to elect officers, ward and precinct chairs, and delegates to the Democratic Party of New Mexico State Central Committee. The convention will begin with a potluck lunch, followed by the ...   

    Location  Brown Derby Club

    Contact  575-654-6060 or grantcountydemocrats@gmail.com

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