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Tuesday is the first day Democrats and Republicans in New Mexico can vote in their party’s primaries for county, state and federal races, including president. It’s also the last day to register to vote in one of those primaries. Continue Reading
Don McGahn made his name shaping the country’s election laws. Now he’s helping Donald Trump try to win the White House. Continue Reading
A year ago, Democrats treated HUD Secretary and former San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro as the most likely vice presidential pick for a Hillary Clinton ticket. But in recent weeks, speculation about his chances has grown more muted. Continue Reading
It’s not scientific, and it’s possible the results of New Mexico’s Democratic presidential primary on June 7 could be way different, but the vast majority of people who voted in NMPolitics.net’s recent straw poll said they’ll pick Bernie Sanders over Hillary Clinton. Continue Reading
Private investor Steven Mnuchin also contributed to Obama, Kerry and Gore. Continue Reading
For the first time since his own presidency, George H.W. Bush is planning to stay silent in the race for the Oval Office — and the younger former president Bush plans to stay silent as well. Continue Reading
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz and his super PAC allies spent more than $10 per vote on advertising ahead of Indiana’s primary Tuesday. Continue Reading
John Kasich tried to convince us on Tuesday night that he still had a path to a contested GOP presidential primary convention battle with Donald Trump. Or maybe he was trying to convince himself. Continue Reading
New Mexico’s June 7 Republican presidential primary may not matter after all. Continue Reading
New Mexico’s policymakers need to open state primaries to all voters and allow same-day voter registration. Continue Reading
Vote if you care. If you do not care, please stay home and watch the stars dance. Continue Reading
There’s been little polling of the New Mexico contests made public, so we’ve decided to run a very short straw poll. Not because it’s scientific in any way. It’s not. But just to see what results we get. For fun! Continue Reading
Bernie Sanders’ moral leadership and total commitment and focus on the wellbeing of the American people and our society is a great gift. Continue Reading
About 60,000 TV ads — roughly one-fifth of all ads aired in the Republican presidential primary — have been critical of Donald Trump in some fashion. Continue Reading
Hillary Clinton appears to be planning to aggressively go after New Mexico’s Democratic Party delegates. Continue Reading