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As expected, the legislature did virtually nothing this session to advance the cause of fair elections and voter participation. In spite of...

Well, here we are again. The New Mexico State Legislature began its "short session" last week. In spite of historically low vot...

As a candidate who used New Mexico's public campaign financing system in my campaign for Public Regulation Commissioner in 2008, and a ...

Lessons from Las Cruces The November Municipal Election results have to make even the most cynical people question their pessimism. Not o...

Voting Matters has great respect for Bob Perls from his time in the legislature and for his dedication to improving the function of our gov...

This post also appeared at www.nmpolitics.net City Council candidate Steve Calderazzo's desire to be removed from the November 3 ball...

Faced with charges of violating campaign finance law and embezzlement, Secretary of State Dianna Duran resigned her position yesterday. Tod...