VIDEO: Weh’s fourth TV ad focuses on jobs
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Allen Weh is out with a new TV ad today, a 30-second spot that focuses on job creation. Watch it here. Continue Reading
VIDEO: Moore unveils his first TV ad
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Republican Lt. Gov. candidate Brian Moore is out today with his first TV ad, a 30-second spot in which he introduces himself and talks about what he would do if elected. Watch it here. Continue Reading
VIDEO: New Martinez ad features family of murdered NMSU student
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Susana Martinez’s new TV ad features the family of Carly Martinez, a New Mexico State University student who was kidnapped, raped and murdered in 1998. Watch it here. Continue Reading
LC mayor changes mind on Arizona immigration law
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Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima says he’s withdrawing a proposed resolution denouncing Arizona’s new immigration law after learning of amendments to the law, the Las Cruces Sun-News is reporting. Continue Reading
VIDEO: Denish airs first TV ad
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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Diane Denish is out with her first TV ad today, a 60-second, introductory spot that focuses on her background and some of her ideas for reform. Watch it here. Continue Reading
Teague, Luján join new transparency caucus
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U.S. Reps. Harry Teague and Ben Ray Luján, D-N.M., are among the 29 House members who have joined a new caucus aimed at increasing transparency and accountability in Washington. Continue Reading
Meet NMPolitics.net’s new blogger
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Meet Elisa Cundiff, NMPolitics.net’s new blogger. Elisa will be writing her own blog, Balder and Dash, which you can find online at nmpolitics.net/balder-and-dash. Her first post is up now. Continue Reading
Mailer highlights judicial candidate’s scandal
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Appellate Judge Linda Vanzi is out today with a hard-hitting mailer highlighting the ethical scandal dogging her challenger in the upcoming Democratic primary, Dennis W. Montoya. Continue Reading
Weh’s self-financing gives him the advantage
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Susana Martinez continues to raise more money through individual contributions than the other Republican gubernatorial candidates, but the self-financing of Allen Weh means he has lots more cash on hand heading into the final three weeks of the campaign. Here’s a summary of the fundraising in that and other statewide primary races. Continue Reading
Denish raises almost $300K in one month
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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Diane Denish raised almost $300,000 in the last month, according to the finance report she filed today with the Secretary of State’s Office. Continue Reading
NM’s senators praise Kagan nomination
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New Mexico’s U.S. senators were quick today to praise President Barack Obama’s nomination of Elena Kagan to serve on the Supreme Court. Continue Reading
VIDEO: Colón’s new ad focuses on education
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Democratic Lt. Gov. candidate Brian Colón’s new ad is a 30-second spot that focuses on education. Watch it here. Continue Reading
Martinez picks up more legislative endorsements
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UPDATED: Republican gubernatorial candidate Susana Martinez is trying to solidify her support in San Juan County by announcing the endorsements of two more legislators from the area. Continue Reading
Education unions back Powell in land commissioner race
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Two large education unions have endorsed Democrat Ray Powell in the land commissioner race. Continue Reading
Arnold-Jones releases legislative calendar
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Unlike two other candidates running for governor, state Rep. Janice Arnold-Jones, R-Albuquerque, has released her schedule of government-related appointments and events in response to a records request. Continue Reading