BERNALILLO'S COUNTY CLERK SAYS SHE'S WORKING UP A MOCK-BALLOT THAT WILL INCLUDE TWO ADVISORY QUESTIONS APPROVED BY THE COUNTY COMMISSION. THE MOVE BY MAGGIE TOULOUSE-OLIVER COMES AFTER SECRETARY OF STATE DIANA DURAN TOLD THE COUNTY STATE LAW DOES NOT ALLOW ADVISORY QUESTIONS ON BALLOTS. SHE SAYS SHE HAS A STATUTORY DUTY TO PREPARE THE BALLOT. TOULOUSE-OLIVER TELLS US THE DISPUTE OVER THE BALLOT IS UNCHARTERED TERRITORY FOR HER. BALLOTS FOR ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY VOTERS AND OTHERS OVERSEAS MUST BE MAILED NO LATER THAN SEPTEMBER 20TH. TOULOUSE-OLIVER IS RUNNING AGAINST DURAN FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE IN THE NOVEMBER ELECTION.
