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The Line: New Mexico Primary Results

June 10, 2016
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June 10, 2016 – Voter turnout for the 2016 primary elections in New Mexico was higher than in past presidential election years. According to unofficial results from the New Mexico Secretary of State, about 33% of eligible voters cast a ballot this week. Former U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton won New Mexico and added 18 delegates to…

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The Line: Proposal To Increase Public Financing For Albuquerque Mayor’s Race

June 6, 2016
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June 3, 2016 – The Albuquerque City Council will consider boosting public financing for the mayoral races in the city ahead of the 2017 race. “Each candidate would get $1.75 per registered voter in Albuquerque rather than just $1,” according to the Albuquerque Journal.  This .75-cent increase would boost public financing for the mayoral race from $362,000…

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