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Preliminary Unofficial Results Show Torrance County voters backing Republicans across the ballot

Torrance County voters favored Republican candidates in every contested federal, statewide, legislative, and county race on Tuesday, according to unofficial results posted by the New Mexico Secretary of State. Republican Gregg Hull led Democrat Deb Haaland in the county by nearly two to one. The New Mexico Secretary of State's...

Torrance County, NM · 2d
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THURS: State utility regulators advance transfer of Torrance County water company that ran dry last year, + More

State utility regulators advance transfer of Torrance County water company that ran dry last year. New Mexico utility regulators on Thursday approved an expedited process for reviewing a potential takeover of a small-town water company that suffered a “complete” water outage in 2025. For much of this year,...

Torrance County, NM · 1d
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Where will the Haaland Administration focus their efforts first in New Mexico?

New Mexico · 1d

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New Mexico lawmakers get a paycheck, governor loses her pocket

By Kevin Hendricks — Voters in this year’s elections took away the next governor’s New pocket veto and gave the nation’s last volunteer legislators a salary. Voters approved all four constitutional amendments on the ballot Tuesday by wide margins, with support ranging from 63% to 75%, according to unofficial results. The amendments end the governor’s pocket veto, put legislators on salary for the first time, open general election ballots to school races and bond questions and create nominating committees for university regents.

New Mexico · 2d
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Haaland seeks transition team applicants

New Mexico · 1d

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‘Great Scott’: Sen. Jay Block sees a dark sequel under Gov. Haaland

“That’s a really bad hangover,” said state Sen. Jay Block, a Republican from Rio Rancho, of waking up to Democrat Deb Haaland as governor-elect. Block has a bleak forecast for the next four years. “I think it’s going to look like Biff’s ‘Back to the Future II,’” he said, referring to the sequel’s alternate timeline where the villain, Biff Tannen, runs a lawless Hill Valley from his own casino.

New Mexico · 2d

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New Mexico’s universal childcare program now 1 year old

New Mexico leaders said more than 50,000 children now get free childcare statewide, with 18,000 joining after the program went universal one year ago.

New Mexico · 1d

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New Mexico to honor Dolores Huerta’s legacy in her hometown of Dawson

DAWSON — New Mexico House Democratic leadership announced plans to honor Dolores Huerta’s legacy in Dawson, New Mexico, during the upcoming legislative session. House leaders plan to fund a study through the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs and in consultation with Huerta’s family to determine the best way to honor the late civil rights leader in her hometown.

New Mexico · 1d

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Navajo Nation elects first female president; opponent says he won’t concede as only 1,115 votes separate the two

A legal battle is brewing on the Navajo Nation after voters seem to have selected Crystalyne Curley as their next president. Curley, who serves as speaker of the Navajo Nation Council, will be the first woman to hold the position, though unofficial results released late Tuesday indicate she received 50.9% of the vote, Curley’s opponent, attorney Justin Jones, said at his watch party he would not concede and he intends to pursue legal challenges to the outcome.

New Mexico · 1d

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OKCFD Task Force returning home from New Mexico

New Mexico · 6h

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New Mexico reelects Vasquez in closely watched Congressional District 2 race

Democrat Gabe Vasquez wins reelection in New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District against Republican Greg Cunningham.

New Mexico · 2d

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Race for New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District

MESILLA, N.M. (KVIA) -- The race for New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District is competitive, as Democrats seek to hold their seats and gain three additional seats to take a majority in the House of Representatives. Republicans are entering midterms with a 218-214 majority in the House, with two seats...

New Mexico · 3d

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MLG agrees to have NM participate in federal school choice tax credit

After months of work highlighting the benefits of New Mexico participating in the federal school choice tax credit that was created as part of the federal “Big Beautiful Bill,” the Rio Grande Foundation is thrilled that Gov. Lujan Grisham has agreed to allow New Mexico to participate in the program. Starting in 2027 individual New Mexicans will be able to direct up to $1,700 ($3,400 for a married couple filing jointly) away from the federal government and towards New Mexico-based school choice scholarship organizations. As you can see on the fact sheet below there is a great deal of money that could be made available through this program.

New Mexico · 1d

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Republicans file lawsuit over New Mexico voter guide mistake

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The League of Women Voters published its voter guide earlier this year, but the section discussing Republican candidate for New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District Larry Marker did not show his photo, instead showing Taos County Commission candidate Nehemiah Vasquez. The League of Women Voters acknowledged the mistake last Thursday, saying it […]

New Mexico · 9h

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New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham welcomes Governor-elect Deb Haaland

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham welcomed Governor-elect Deb Haaland at a news conference Friday. The pair said they will begin a smooth transition of power following Haaland’s election. “She has done a phenomenal job on lifting so many New Mexicans out of poverty, children out of poverty. Those are all things […]

New Mexico · 12h

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New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham opts in to Trump education tax credit, prompting rebuke from educators

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Wednesday that the state will join a new federal scholarship tax program created by the Trump administration, a move New Mexico teachers’ unions are describing as a “betrayal.”

New Mexico · 1d

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New Mexico blasted these rock tunnels for trains a century ago; now you can just drive through

Two tunnels sit in a narrow New Mexico canyon, cut straight through rock that’s been standing for more than a billion years. The Rio Guadalupe races through the canyon below them. The walls press in close. Workers blasted these openings in the 1920s so logging trains could get through,...

New Mexico · 6h

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Deb Haaland and Peggy Flanagan Mark Their Historic Wins in Intentional Earrings

Last night, the 2026 midterm election results delivered plenty of historic firsts. It was a particularly powerful night for Native American representation: Democrat Deb Haaland became the first Native American woman to be elected as Governor of New Mexico, while Peggy Flanagan—the current lieutenant governor of Minnesota—became the first Native woman to win the U.S. Senate seat in her state. (And there could even be a third victory for the Indigenous community today: at the time of publishing this story, Alaska’s Mary Peltola is currently leading the race for a Senate seat, too.)

Minnesota · 2d

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New Mexico Rep. Reeb backtracks on resignation from Legislature

New Mexico state Rep. Andrea Reeb, a Republican, announces she's staying in the Legislature after all, after announcing resignation in October.

New Mexico · 1d

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Sentencing for Sheryl Williams Stapleton moved to 2027

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) – Former New Mexico House Majority Leader and former APS board member Sheryl Williams Stapleton will have to wait several more months to learn her sentence following her federal conviction. A jury earlier this year found Williams Stapleton guilty of fraud and money laundering charges connected to a scheme involving funds directed to a robotics company owned by Joseph Johnson.

New Mexico · 11h