Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #nmpolitics, aggregated by home.social.
Buttigieg appeared with gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland and U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez, urging voters to send Haaland to the governor’s mansion, elect Vasquez for a third time and help deliver a Democratic majority to the U.S. House of Representatives.
https://www.abqjournal.com/news/buttigieg-stumps-for-haaland-vasquez-in-las-cruces/3120856
Over 400 people packed a meeting room and spilled into a hallway on the New Mexico State University campus Tuesday night for a town hall organized by four Democratic lawmakers from Las Cruces.
https://www.abqjournal.com/news/hundreds-pack-senators-project-jupiter-town-hall/3101111
GOP congressional candidate Greg Cunningham announced today that he had secured a halt to illegal water drilling near the border on his own.
So did a state lawmaker.
The sitting congressman and area ranchers aren’t clear what’s actually happening.
Happy Friday.
https://www.abqjournal.com/news/gop-candidate-claims-win-on-border-water-drilling/3094290
New Mexico’s State Auditor and a state legislator called on Doña Ana County to reform its leadership culture after the state ordered the county to appoint a fiscal agent to handle state funds.
Four Democratic members of the New Mexico Senate who represent Doña Ana County gathered by the Rio Grande at Las Cruces’ La Llorona Park for a combined news conference and rally Thursday focused on the Oracle/Open AI data center complex known as Project Jupiter.
New details emerged in Kim Skaggs’s detention hearing Monday, where a judge ordered she remain in custody as she awaits trial for allegedly leaving the scene of a fatal crash and tampering with evidence.
https://www.abqjournal.com/news/kimberly-skaggs-held-in-jail-ahead-of-trial/3072331
Breaking: State GOP treasurer and former legislative candidate Kim Skaggs charged in fatal crash.
https://www.abqjournal.com/news/state-gop-officer-kim-skaggs-charged-after-fatal-crash/3069873
From Dan Boyd: Reb Dow of TorC is back on the ballot.
The former Las Cruces mayor is running for governor as an independent. He sat for a 90-minute Q&A at the Albuquerque Journal Monday.
I went to Ruidoso this weekend for the Republicans’ pre-primary convention.
Congressman Gabe Vasquez sat down Thursday evening with farmworkers from New Mexico’s Hatch and Rincon valleys.
https://www.abqjournal.com/news/article_25b98220-f09c-11ef-9b0e-5b06155810ac.html
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An essay on retail politics, journalism and the bullshit industrial complex here:
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Santa Fe is getting involved in the NMSU executive search. Garrey Carruthers has emerged to defend the regents and tell Santa Fe to butt out. And Arsenio Romero stood for questions on campus today — in the dark. It’s getting weird.
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Instead of highlighting the fearful implications of climate transformation, a series of energy town halls in New Mexico focuses on concrete steps ordinary working people can take and ways to open avenues for communication and action.
https://www.lascrucesbulletin.com/stories/lawmakers-hear-from-public-at-renewable-energy-town-hall,89841
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Policy and politics operated jointly as two members of New Mexico's congressional delegation visited Doña Ana County Monday.
And the head of Ronchetti’s campaign was observed peering over my shoulder to see what I was typing into my laptop. (I included this in my report but an editor snipped it.)
I came away thinking DeSantis’s obvious presidential aspirations would fizzle. Today, he dropped his bid for the nomination.
Go home, governor, and finish the term granted to you by Florida voters.
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Exit interview with the outgoing #LasCruces mayor, who doesn’t sound like he’s leaving politics just yet after a 16-year run as mayor, following terms as a city councilor and county commissioner.
https://www.lascrucesbulletin.com/stories/miyagishima-might-not-be-done-with-politics,68256
New Mexico Rep. Gabe Vasquez makes his re-election bid official with three appearances across his sprawling district. https://www.demingheadlight.com/2023/09/19/vasquez-officially-launches-reelection-bid/
Losing candidate arrested in string of shootings at New Mexico Democrats' homes
Five Democratic politicians' homes or offices have been shot at in Albuquerque