Welcome to the New Mexico State Ethics Commission.
The State Ethics Commission is an independent state agency that promotes the integrity of state government through the interpretation, enforcement, and improvement of New Mexico’s campaign finance, lobbying, procurement, and governmental conduct laws.
File a Complaint
To file a complaint, please complete and notarize a copy of the complaint form. For detailed instructions on filling out the complaint form, please refer to the guide on How to File a Complaint with the Ethics Commission on the FAQs page.
Case Login (Coming in June 2020)
Parties may access the case management and docketing system using login credentials provided by the Commission when a complaint is filed, in the case of Complainants, or when a person receives notification that a complaint has been filed against them, in the case of Respondents.
In the News:
Press Releases:
Court of Appeals Issues GCA Opinion
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW MEXICO COURT OF APPEALS UPHOLDS KEY PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENTAL CONDUCT ACT Albuquerque, N.M., May 29, 2020 – Today the New Mexico Court of Appeals issued an opinion in four consolidated cases, concluding that a key Governmental...
SEC to Hold Virtual Meetings
PRESS RELEASE State Ethics Commission to Hold Virtual Meetings Albuquerque, NM March 19, 2020 – Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the State Ethics Commission’s office is open by appointment only, and Commission staff have been directed to work from home. To...
Press Release: State Ethics Commission Amicus Brief – State v. Padilla
PRESS RELEASE State Ethics Commission files motion to participate as friend of the court in State v. Padilla Albuquerque, NM, February 24, 2020 – The State Ethics Commission filed a motion to participate as a friend of the court (“amicus curiae”) and...
Referral of the Special Audit of the General Services Department’s Risk Management Division
On February 3, 2020, the State Ethics Commission received a copy of the Office of the State Auditor’s special audit of the settlement processes and payouts of the General Services Department’s Risk Management Division (“RMD”) for fiscal years 2015, 2018, and 2019. On...
State Ethics Commission Begins Jurisdiction with New Year
NEW MEXICOSTATE ETHICS COMMISSION PRESS RELEASE State Ethics Commission begins jurisdiction with New Year FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2020-01 Albuquerque, NM, Jan. 2, 2020 – With the beginning of the New Year, the State Ethics Commission commences...