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A day after dueling polls from the gubernatorial candidates showed Republican Susana Martinez leading Democrat Diane Denish by either 1 point or eight points, a new poll has Martinez leading by 10 points. Continue Reading
With a week remaining before Election Day, dueling polls released by the gubernatorial candidates find that Republican Susana Martinez is either leading Democrat Diane Denish by one point, or by eight points. Continue Reading
The first publicly released poll of the secretary of state race – an internal poll conducted for the campaign of Republican Dianna Duran – has Duran leading Democratic incumbent Mary Herrera by 12 points. Continue Reading
A Las Cruces municipal judge has been suspended without pay after he threatened an employee for cooperating with an investigation into the judge’s actions. Continue Reading
Candidates for New Mexico’s 2nd and 3rd congressional district seats participated in separate debates Sunday evening on KOAT-TV in the Albuquerque market. Continue Reading
Ray Powell says his time working with Jane Goodall has been a needed sabbatical from politics – one that has empowered him and given him the desire to return to the New Mexico Land Office and work for change. Continue Reading
Doña Ana County District Attorney Susana Martinez’s office bought supplies and equipment from a business owned by the niece of an employee at the same time that her office was making purchases from a business owned by that employee. Continue Reading
UPDATED: A new poll conducted for the campaign of Republican Steve Pearce has him leading Democrat Harry Teague by 9 points and at the magic 50-percent mark. Continue Reading
Candidates for Doña Ana County sheriff and county commission district 1 will gather in Mesquite this evening for a forum. Continue Reading
Attorney General Gary King has traveled overseas on personal business at least nine times since taking office in January 2007. His opponent in the Nov. 2 election says that’s too much. Continue Reading
Five days after I wrote a column reminding state officials that using government e-mail for political purposes isn’t appropriate, it happened again. Continue Reading
Appellate Judge Robert E. Robles says people should consider three things when deciding how to vote in judicial races: experience, qualifications and ethics. And Robles says he has all three. Continue Reading
If you missed last week’s 1st Congressional District debate between Democrat Martin Heinrich and Republican Jon Barela, you can watch it right here. Continue Reading
Attorney General Gary King says he’s focused during his first term on making the office one that is respected, honest, ethical and doing high-quality work. Continue Reading
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has reduced its TV ad buy in the 2nd Congressional District race as Democrat Harry Teague is struggling to defend himself against attacks from Republican Steve Pearce related to his company’s cutting of health care for employees. Continue Reading