McCamley announces candidacy for PRC
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Former Doña Ana County Commissioner Bill McCamley declared on Friday his intention to run for the District 5 Public Regulation Commission seat. Continue Reading
Ag secretary attending fundraiser for Teague
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A number of high-profile Democrats in Washington have been helping U.S. Rep. Harry Teague, D-N.M., raise money for his re-election campaign lately. He’ll get help from another on Wednesday when Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack makes a stop in Mesilla. Continue Reading
Komadina endorses Weh in gubernatorial race
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I wrote Wednesday that not all Republicans are waiting for Heather Wilson to decide whether she’s going to run for governor before they pledge support to other candidates. Today, Allen Weh backed that up by trotting out the endorsement of his candidacy by former state Sen. Steve Komadina. Continue Reading
Small refiners concerned about cap-and-trade bill
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UPDATED: U.S. Rep. Harry Teague, D-N.M., was instrumental in a deal with small refiners that helped controversial cap-and-trade legislation narrowly pass the House in June. But that doesn’t mean those small oil and gas refiners want the bill to become law. Continue Reading
Sandy Jones releases details of Friday announcements
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Public Regulation Commission Chairman Sandy Jones released late Wednesday the details of two news conferences he’ll hold Friday to announce that he’s running for land commissioner. Continue Reading
UNM regent endorses Martinez for governor
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Susana Martinez has been endorsed by UNM Regent Jack Fortner, a sign that not all Republicans are waiting for Heather Wilson to decide whether she’s running before they pledge support to other candidates. Continue Reading
McCamley ‘heavily considering’ running for PRC
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Former Doña Ana County Commissioner Bill McCamley says he’s “heavily considering” running for a seat on the Public Regulation Commission next year. That comes after Sandy Jones — the PRC’s chairman — confirmed that he will run for state land commissioner next year instead of seeking re-election. Continue Reading
PRC’s Jones will run for land commissioner, not re-election
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Democrat Sandy Jones plans to run for state land commissioner next year, meaning he won’t seek re-election to a position on one of the most powerful regulatory boards in the nation. Continue Reading
Harry Montoya might run for land commissioner
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Santa Fe County Commissioner Harry Montoya, a Democrat, says he is thinking about running for land commissioner and is looking at making an announcement later this month or early in October. Continue Reading
Colón says he’s already raised more than $100K
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Democratic lieutenant governor candidate Brian Colón is off to a quick start, having already raised more than $100,000. Colón announced the fundraising number in an e-mail he sent to supporters early today. Continue Reading
Lt. governor candidates share why they’re running
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The Democratic candidates for lieutenant governor who attended last week’s forum talked on camera about why they’re running. The campaign of state Sen. Gerald Ortiz y Pino put the videos on YouTube. You can watch them right here. Continue Reading
Wilson is still considering running for governor
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Former U.S. Rep. Heather Wilson is usually a decisive person. But she said last week in an interview that she still hasn’t made a decision on whether she’s going to run for governor next year. Continue Reading
Moore wins non-scientific poll on GOP lt. guv primary
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The majority of those who voted in last week’s non-scientific poll on this site said Brian Moore would defeat J.R. Damron in a Republican primary race between the two for lieutenant governor. Continue Reading
Time could be an issue at crowded lt. guv forum
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Organizers of tonight’s Democratic Party lieutenant governor candidate forum — the first of the 2010 election cycle — may have to reset the number of seats at the table after early morning shuffling among some of the candidates, but keeping track of time could be a bigger problem. Continue Reading
Shuffling in lieutenant governor primary race
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The recent changes in the dynamics of the Democratic primary include today’s announcement that Matthew Padilla won’t run. In making that announcement, Padilla endorsed Brian Colón for the job. Continue Reading