Governor
Republicans competing in the June 1, 2010 primary gubernatorial election to run against Democrat (and current Lt. Gov) Diane Denish in November, 2010.
Janice Arnold-Jones
Janice Arnold-Jones is a state representative in the New Mexico House of Representatives, serving Bernalillo County.
Arnold Jones' bills sponsored by Jones in 2010
Pete Domenici Jr.
Pete Domenici Jr., is the eldest son of former Republican US Sen. Pete Domenici, and an Albuquerque lawyer.
Susana Martinez
Susana Martinez is the district attorney for the 3rd Judicial District in Doña Ana County.
Doug Turner
Doug Turner is the CEO and founder of DW Turner, a NM public relations firm.
Allen Weh
Allen Weh is the past chairman of the New Mexico Republican Party and CEO of CSI Aviation Services, Inc.
Recent Posts
Gov. Richardson’s role unclear in North Korea crisis
post on May 26, 2010
Written by Bryant Furlow
Tensions between North Korea and South Korea have escalated sharply this week, but it’s unclear what — if any — role New Mexico Governor and former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Bill Richardson is playing in diplomatic efforts.
Richardson appeared on CNN early Wednesday morning to discuss the crisis, and was scheduled to appear on the “Imus [...]Turner Says Martinez And Weh Have ‘Baggage’
post on May 21, 2010
Written by Corey PeinCharity under investigation in NM is at center of brewing campaign money scandal in Virginia
post on May 18, 2010
Written by Bryant FurlowA veterans charity under investigation by the New Mexico Attorney General’s office for falsified registration forms is at the center of an emerging political scandal in Virginia. Virginia’s Republican governor and several state lawmakers received campaign contributions from the former director of the U.S. Navy Veterans Association last year. Then, at the request of the charity’s [...]
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Results of probe involving LC city manager could be released today
Source New Mexico Independent written by Heath Haussamen
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
An investigation by the county sheriff’s department into a situation involving Las Cruces City Manager Terrence Moore and his ex-wife is complete and has been forwarded to the district attorney’s office for review.
That’s according to Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Department Sgt. Joe Reynaud, who said he hopes the DA review is completed today so the results… » -
Domenici speaks on rightward bend of modern Republican Party
Source New Mexico Independent written by Matthew Reichbach
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
“Reagan was more pragmatic than those who now quote him,” former U.S. Senator Pete Domenici said in a New York Times story about former Senator Alan K. Simpson.
Here’s the section that mentioned Domenici:
“Reagan was more pragmatic than those who now quote him,” said former Senator Pete V. Domenici of New Mexico, who was chairman of the… » -
Two GOP lawmakers endorse Arnold-Jones
Source New Mexico Independent written by Heath Haussamen
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
Days after she failed to secure the votes of 20 percent of delegates at the GOP’s preprimary nominating convention, Republican gubernatorial candidate Janice Arnold-Jones is trying to show that she has momentum by announcing the endorsements of two of her colleagues in the state House.
The endorsements come from Rep. Kathy McCoy, R-Cedar Crest, and Rep…. » -
Governor Orders Flags Lowered for Former State Rep. David Salman
Source ABQnews Seeker Front Page written by Jessica Dyer
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
Flags will be flown at half-staff from Thursday through Friday sundown in honor of Salman, who died Feb. 28
Gov. Bill Richardson has ordered flags lowered in New Mexico from Thursday through sundown Friday in honor of former state Rep. David Salman, who died on Feb. 28 at age 74.
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GOP Pre-Primary Convention: Martinez, Moore win big
Source SFReeper.com written by Alexa
Saturday, March 13th, 2010
Delegates at today’s Republican pre-primary convention were decisive: With 46.65% and 41.2% respectively, Susana Martinez and Brian Moore are poised to headline the GOP’s gubernatorial ticket for 2010.
Martinez, who’s running for governor, beat out four other candidates (the closest was former GOP chairman Allen Weh with 26.3%; Pete Domenici Jr got a measly 4.6%). Moore’s… »
