/tags/2019-election 2019 election en-US Copyright Tue, 17 Dec 2019 23:08:03 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-12-17/winter-out-bassan-in-at-abq-city-council-after-runoffs Albuquerque’s local elections this fall drew more than a dozen candidates for four City Council seats, but in the end, the governing body will change by… Tue, 17 Dec 2019 23:08:03 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-12-17/winter-out-bassan-in-at-abq-city-council-after-runoffs Hannah Colton /local-news/2019-12-09/voters-in-two-abq-districts-to-choose-city-councilors-in-runoff Tuesday, Dec. 10 is runoff Election Day for two Albuquerque City Council seats.In the city center District 2, Zackary Quintero is challenging longtime… Mon, 09 Dec 2019 23:18:37 GMT /local-news/2019-12-09/voters-in-two-abq-districts-to-choose-city-councilors-in-runoff Hannah Colton /public-health-new-mexico/2019-11-07/school-board-challenger-urges-aps-to-divest-from-oil-and-gas New Mexico politicians paid lip service this election cycle to a landmark education ruling about inequities in public schools. But no one was drawing a… Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:16:25 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-11-07/school-board-challenger-urges-aps-to-divest-from-oil-and-gas Hannah Colton /local-news/2019-11-06/newcomers-challenge-entrenched-albuquerque-city-councilors When unknown political newcomers go up against a sitting city councilor with good name recognition, the politician who people know will usually win. Four… Wed, 06 Nov 2019 12:27:19 GMT /local-news/2019-11-06/newcomers-challenge-entrenched-albuquerque-city-councilors Marisa Demarco, Hannah Colton /local-news/2019-11-06/democracy-dollars-ballot-proposal-fails-by-a-small-margin Public financing—where candidates can use public money to run their campaigns instead of bowing to high-dollar donors—has existed in New Mexico for years.… Wed, 06 Nov 2019 12:21:09 GMT /local-news/2019-11-06/democracy-dollars-ballot-proposal-fails-by-a-small-margin Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2019-11-06/incumbents-win-across-abq-school-board-race Three school board seats in New Mexico’s largest district were up for grabs in this week’s election, as leaders across the state are still grappling with… Wed, 06 Nov 2019 11:41:52 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-11-06/incumbents-win-across-abq-school-board-race Hannah Colton /local-news/2019-11-06/albuquerque-voters-come-out-for-bonds-and-taxes Voter turnout was high around the state on Tuesday, Nov. 5, as people cast ballots for their local leaders. In Albuquerque, even though there were… Wed, 06 Nov 2019 11:39:02 GMT /local-news/2019-11-06/albuquerque-voters-come-out-for-bonds-and-taxes Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2019-11-06/no-winner-yet-in-albuquerque-city-council-district-4 People in far Northeast Albuquerque were set to elect a new city councilor for the first time in 20 years on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Councilor Brad Winter is… Wed, 06 Nov 2019 11:01:12 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-11-06/no-winner-yet-in-albuquerque-city-council-district-4 Hannah Colton /public-health-new-mexico/2019-11-04/whats-at-stake-in-albuquerques-school-board-election Voters in Albuquerque will choose three new school board members on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Those officials will shape the district’s budget and policies, and… Tue, 05 Nov 2019 02:30:51 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-11-04/whats-at-stake-in-albuquerques-school-board-election Hannah Colton /local-news/2019-11-04/2-100-people-used-same-day-registration-during-early-voting-in-n-m Tuesday, Nov. 5, is Election Day, and all over the state, people will be choosing their local leaders and making decisions about where bond money should… Tue, 05 Nov 2019 02:19:22 GMT /local-news/2019-11-04/2-100-people-used-same-day-registration-during-early-voting-in-n-m Marisa Demarco