Crime and homelessness take center stage as Albuquerque voters choose between incumbent Mayor Tim Keller and challenger former Sheriff Darren White in a runoff election.

On the northeast side of town, there were mixed reviews on who voters wanted to lead the city. While near the University of New Mexico, voters who selected the current mayor, Democrat Tim Keller, were still divided about that choice.

Albuquerque voters have already cast over 57,000 ballots ahead of next Tuesday's runoff election, marking nearly a 16% turnout.

So far matchups include two competitive Democratic primaries and a race in a closely divided district along the Mexican border.

The DOJ is suing New Mexico demanding unredacted voter data, but state leaders say they cannot legally provide it.

New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver is opposing a federal lawsuit that demands the release of private voter information, citing state laws that protect voter privacy.

The United States Department of Justice is suing New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver over state voter registration lists. The lawsuit claims that the USDOJ is