Posts Tagged ‘2016 primary’
The Line: National Candidates In NM (web extra)
May 20, 2016 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Donald Trump, and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have announced events in New Mexico ahead of the June 7 primary. Sanders and Clinton also opened offices in Albuquerque in recent weeks. New Mexico is not usually a major player in presidential primaries but the state is getting extra…
Read MoreThe Line: Candidates Living Outside Their District
May 13, 2016 – Political reporter Milan Simonich wrote an article this week that caught our attention at New Mexico in Focus. Jeff Varela is running for the District 48 seat in the New Mexico House, which was held by his father Luciano “Lucky” Varela for decades. Simonich reported that although Varela is registered with an address…
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