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2016 Election

Third-party voters

Some Las Crucens hope third-party votes will help change the system

By Billy Huntsman, NMPolitics.net | November 8, 2016

Sarah and Josh Cuellar of Las Cruces voted Tuesday for third-party presidential candidate Evan McMullin. Josh’s brother Andrew Cuellar and his fiancée, Christine Gilbert, voted for Libertarian Gary Johnson. Continue Reading

Voting

They’re Republicans, and married. He voted for Clinton. She voted for Trump.

By Billy Huntsman, NMPolitics.net | November 8, 2016

Dona Horton and Malcolm Fell are an elderly Las Cruces couple. “Clinton for me,” Fell said. “Trump,” Horton said. Continue Reading

Hillary Clinton

One more poll: This one says Clinton is up 8 in New Mexico

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | November 8, 2016

The last four polls have Democrat Hillary Clinton leading Republican Donald Trump by between 2 and 8 points in New Mexico. Continue Reading

Hillary Clinton

Newest poll has Clinton leading Trump by 2 points in New Mexico

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | November 7, 2016

Clinton led 46 percent to 44 percent in the Sunday survey of 8,439 likely voters in New Mexico, which was conducted by ZiaPoll. Continue Reading

Voting

Officials deploy additional Election Day resources to Chaparral

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | November 7, 2016

The efforts come after a long line of voters caused delays during early voting on Saturday. Continue Reading

Voting

Early and absentee voting tops 2008 and 2012 in New Mexico

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | November 6, 2016

More New Mexicans have already voted early and absentee this year than during the last two presidential elections in 2012 and 2008. Continue Reading

Hillary Clinton

Clinton leads Trump by 5 points in New Mexico, Journal poll finds

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | November 6, 2016

Democrat Hillary Clinton led Republican Donald Trump 45 percent to 40 percent in the poll. Continue Reading

Mindy Finn

Meet the Texas woman who is blowing up the GOP

By Abby Livingston, Texas Tribune | November 6, 2016

Mindy Finn is a native Texan who is not just running for vice president — she’s putting herself on the frontline of an expected Republican civil war. Continue Reading

I voted!

I voted, and it was easy. You should too.

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | November 5, 2016

There were no protesters or people peering at voters with suspicious eyes. I saw people smile at each other and have cordial conversations. Continue Reading

Donald Trump

Party leaders’ rhetoric leaves Texas Republican women reeling

By Abby Livingston, Texas Tribune | November 5, 2016

Interviews with Texas Republican female consultants, lobbyists, activists and aspiring politicians reveal a common sentiment: They no longer feel welcome in their own party. Continue Reading

Trump’s son rallies voters in Northwestern New Mexico

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | November 4, 2016

Donald Trump Jr. told crowds in San Juan County on Friday that his father will bring the change they need. Continue Reading

Hillary Clinton

New poll finds Clinton leading Trump by 3 points in New Mexico

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | November 4, 2016

A once-comfortable lead for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton in New Mexico has all but evaporated in the last three weeks, if a series of surveys from ZiaPoll are accurate. Continue Reading

Early voting

Democrats’ share of voter turnout in NM continues to drop

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | November 4, 2016

Republicans and independents have continued to gain ground on Democrats in voter turnout in New Mexico this week. Continue Reading

Money

Clay pigeons: How lobbyists secretly woo state election officials

By Robert Faturechi, ProPublica and Eric Lipton, The New York Times | November 4, 2016

Secretaries of state, who in some states oversee ballot measures on topics from gun control to the minimum wage, are increasingly courted by interest groups and industries with billions of dollars at stake. Continue Reading

Mailer from the Democratic Party of New Mexico

Dem mailer reminds people that whether they vote is public record

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | November 3, 2016

Democrats were quick to criticize the state GOP last month when it sent a controversial mailer telling people their neighbors would know if they didn’t vote. Continue Reading

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