Herrell leads by four points in 2nd District race, poll finds
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Another poll shows a close race to replace Steve Pearce in the U.S. House. Continue Reading
NM In Depth analyzes national PAC ads in 2nd District race
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The Southern New Mexico congressional race is finally getting the national attention many have been expecting. Continue Reading
In 2nd Congressional District race, two polls produce different results
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How to make sense of it all? Probably wait and see what happens on Election Day. Continue Reading
Haaland, other women win contested congressional primaries
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Deb Haaland won the hotly contested 1st Congressional District Democratic primary on Tuesday. Continue Reading
Southern NM’s U.S. House race will get lots of national attention
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Democrats think they have their best opportunity in a decade to win this seat. Continue Reading
Pearce should protect monuments, not lead the attack against them
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New Mexicans agree that the future success of our state and its communities are tied to our national monuments, a recent poll finds. Continue Reading
Peña’s disqualification from congressional contest wasn’t racism
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The law prohibits handwritten modifications to petitions for a reason. These are mistakes you can’t make if you want to have your candidacy for Congress appear on the ballot. Continue Reading
Haussamen discusses Gov. Martinez’s legacy
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NMPolitics.net’s editor and publisher also talked about this year’s race to replace Steve Pearce in the U.S. House. Continue Reading
Democratic wave probably won’t snag southern NM’s U.S. House seat
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It’s likely that another Republican will replace outgoing U.S. Rep. Steve Pearce. Here’s why. Continue Reading
Pearce declares victory in 2nd Congressional District race
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U.S. Rep. Steve Pearce, R-N.M., is declaring victory in his race against Democratic challenger Merrie Lee Soules. Continue Reading
Watch Pearce and Soules debate the issues
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You can watch Republican Steve Pearce, the incumbent, and Democrat Merrie Lee Soules in action here. Continue Reading
Pearce supports Trump, but says comments about women were ‘horrid’
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The reason Pearce supports Trump? Citing the 2012 attack on two U.S. government buildings in Benghazi, Libya, Pearce said he can’t even consider backing Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton. Continue Reading
Sunland Park mayor still doesn’t get it
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Sunland Park Mayor Martin Resendiz says now isn’t the “proper time” for him to run for Congress because of the “bad publicity” he and the city have received. But the issue isn’t the publicity; it’s the ethical problems that plague him and the city he runs. Continue Reading
Local resource management increases public safety, creates jobs
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I have continually said forest management can only be done successfully if local government is an equal with the federal government. That’s finally happening in Otero County, and it’s a positive step. Continue Reading
Session ends with a looming court battle
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The first 2011 special session of the New Mexico Legislature ended Saturday with no deals on at least most redistricting plans and a looming court battle. Continue Reading