ELK-1-448RESPreference draw
Unit 55A elk,Unit 55A: Valle Vidal only
Season Any Legal - NM Resident Only Nov 14–Nov 18·Units: 55A·30 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2026, 25 of 73 residents applying drew.
Draw result · 2026
34%
25 of 73 drew
Harvest success
44–48%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
30
Applicants · 2026
73
2.4 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the -1 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1You · 0 pts | 73 | 25 | 34% | Coin flip |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 55A: Valle Vidal only
- Legal animal
- A
- Weapon
- Any Legal - NM Resident Only
- Tags
- 30 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal - NM Resident Only: Nov 14–Nov 18
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, ELK-1-448
2023–20252348%2444%2548%
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Before you apply
- Leftovers
- “Licenses remaining after 14 days shall be available to any youth hunter eligible to purchase an elk license, whether they applied for draw hunts or not. Hunts will only be offered online on a first-come, first-served basis.”
- Points
- “New Mexico does not grant preference to previously unsuccessful applicants.”
- Application fee
- “All draw license fees include a nonrefundable application fee (residents: $7; non-residents: $13).”
- Tag fee
- “High-Demand (HD) $60 $623”
Rules for 2026.
Source: NMDGF