About New Mexico

State Aroma

New Mexico is the first state in the nation to have its own official aroma: green chiles roasting in the fall.

On March 28, 2023, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, signed Senate Bill 188 making the aroma of green chile roasting adopted as the official aroma of New Mexico.

Red & Green New Mexico Chile

Quick Contact Information


Mailing & Physical Address
New Mexico Capitol Annex North
325 Don Gaspar, Suite 300
Santa Fe, NM 87501

Hours of Operation
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday through Friday

Toll Free : 1-800-477-3632

Business Services Division
Phone 505-827-3600 (Option 1)
Fax 505-827-4387
Email Business.Services@sos.nm.gov

Bureau of Elections
Phone: 505-827-3600 (Option 2)
Email: Elections@sos.nm.gov

Ethics Division
Phone: 505-827-3600 (Option 2)
Email: Sos.ethics@sos.nm.gov

Receptionist
Phone 505-827-3600 (Option 3)

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