{"id":2538,"date":"2007-11-14T17:04:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-14T23:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2007\/11\/the-2008-list-of-n-m-candidates-for-federal-offices\/"},"modified":"2007-11-14T17:04:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-14T23:04:00","slug":"the-2008-list-of-n-m-candidates-for-federal-offices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2007\/11\/the-2008-list-of-n-m-candidates-for-federal-offices\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2008 list of N.M. candidates for federal offices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p style=\"font-style: italic;\" class=\"MsoNormal\">This list was last updated on March 27, 2008.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><st1:country-region st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">U.S.<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region> Senate<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Democrats<\/span><br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.udallforusall.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tom Udall<\/a>, <st1:country-region st=\"on\">U.S.<\/st1:country-region> representative<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Republicans<\/span><br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peopleforpearce.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Steve Pearce<\/a>, <st1:country-region st=\"on\">U.S.<\/st1:country-region> representative<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heatherforsenate.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Heather Wilson<\/a>, <st1:country-region st=\"on\">U.S.<\/st1:country-region> representative<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Independents<\/span><\/span><br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voteforboat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Zack Boatman<\/a>, high-school teacher<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"\"><\/span>  <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size:130%;\">First Congressional District<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Democrats<\/span><br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.martinheinrich.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Martin Heinrich<\/a>, former <st1:city st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Albuquerque<\/st1:place><\/st1:city> city councilor<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michellelujangrishamforcongress.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Michelle Lujan Grisham<\/a>, former state health secretary<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/robertpidcockforcongress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Pidcock<\/a>, <st1:city st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Albuquerque<\/st1:place><\/st1:city> attorney<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccaforcongress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rebecca Vigil-Giron<\/a>, former secretary of state<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Republicans<\/span><br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peopleforjoe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Joe Carraro<\/a>, state senator<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darrenwhiteforcongress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Darren White<\/a>, <st1:place st=\"on\"><st1:placename st=\"on\">Bernalillo<\/st1:placename>  <st1:placetype st=\"on\">County<\/st1:placetype><\/st1:place> sheriff<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size:130%;\">Second Congressional District<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Democrats<\/span><br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.billmccamley.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bill McCamley<\/a>, <st1:place st=\"on\"><st1:placename st=\"on\">Do\u00f1a<\/st1:placename>  <st1:placename st=\"on\">Ana<\/st1:placename> <st1:placename st=\"on\">County<\/st1:placename><\/st1:place> commissioner<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harryteagueforcongress08.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Harry Teague<\/a>, former <st1:place st=\"on\"><st1:placename st=\"on\">Lea<\/st1:placename> <st1:placetype st=\"on\">County<\/st1:placetype><\/st1:place> commissioner<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Republicans<\/span><br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/aubreydunn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aubrey Dunn Jr.<\/a>, rancher and retired banker<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earlgreer.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">C. Earl Greer<\/a>, former Sierra County GOP chair<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montyforcongress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Monty Newman<\/a>, <st1:city st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Hobbs<\/st1:place><\/st1:city> mayor<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shortbaldhonest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Greg Sowards<\/a>, owner of several <st1:city st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Las Cruces<\/st1:place><\/st1:city> daycare centers<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edtinsleyforcongress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ed Tinsley<\/a>, restaurant-chain owner and rancher<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size:130%;\">Third Congressional District<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Democrats<\/span><br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jonadamsforcongress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jon Adams<\/a>, attorney<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.benrlujan.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ben R. Luj\u00e1n<\/a>, Public Regulation Commission chairman<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/rudymartinforcongress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rudy Martin<\/a>, <st1:city st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Dixon<\/st1:place><\/st1:city> attorney<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montoyaforcongress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Harry Montoya<\/a>, <st1:place st=\"on\"><st1:placename st=\"on\">Santa   Fe<\/st1:placename> <st1:placetype st=\"on\">County<\/st1:placetype><\/st1:place> commissioner<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bennyshendojr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Benny Shendo Jr.<\/a>, former cabinet secretary for the state\u2019s Indian Affairs Department<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/donfornewmexico.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Don Wiviott<\/a>, green builder <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Republicans<\/span><br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/marcogonzalesforcongress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marco Gonzales<\/a>, attorney<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/daneast4congress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel East<\/a>, Rio Rancho contractor<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Independents<\/span><br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolmillercongress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Carol Miller<\/a>, activist and former congressional candidate<br \/>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.simmons08.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ron Simmons<\/a>, building contractor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This list was last updated on March 27, 2008. U.S. Senate Democrats\u2022 Tom Udall, U.S. representative Republicans\u2022 Steve Pearce, U.S. representative\u2022 Heather Wilson, U.S. representative Independents\u2022 Zack Boatman, high-school teacher First Congressional District Democrats\u2022 Martin Heinrich, former Albuquerque city councilor\u2022 Michelle Lujan Grisham, former state health secretary\u2022 Robert Pidcock, Albuquerque attorney\u2022 Rebecca Vigil-Giron, former secretary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2538\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}