/tags/nm-elections-2022 NM Elections 2022 en-US Copyright Fri, 07 Apr 2023 01:13:28 GMT /local-news/2023-04-06/former-tv-weatherman-and-failed-nm-gov-candidate-sues-campaign-consultants-for-hurting-his-job-prospects Two-time Republican candidate for New Mexico office Mark Ronchetti hasn’t been heard from much since losing the governor’s race to Michelle Lujan Grisham in November. But now, the Santa Fe Reporter’s Andrew Oxford reports, the former TV meteorologist is involved in a lawsuit related to that 2022 campaign as well as his failed 2020 bid for U.S. Senate. Fri, 07 Apr 2023 01:13:28 GMT /local-news/2023-04-06/former-tv-weatherman-and-failed-nm-gov-candidate-sues-campaign-consultants-for-hurting-his-job-prospects Nash Jones /kunm-news-update/2022-11-29/tues-opiate-addiction-experts-call-on-lawmakers-to-remove-barriers-to-rural-methadone-treatment-more New Mexico's state Canvassing Board certified results from the midterm election on Tuesday in a 3-0 vote amid praise for election administrators and poll workers. Tue, 29 Nov 2022 12:39:41 GMT /kunm-news-update/2022-11-29/tues-opiate-addiction-experts-call-on-lawmakers-to-remove-barriers-to-rural-methadone-treatment-more 91°µÍø News /local-news/2022-11-23/dem-control-of-nm-house-goes-unchanged-but-redistricting-process-may-not The election of all 70 seats in the New Mexico House was the first go around for a new district map. While Democratic control of the House will remain the same, the redistricting process may not. Thu, 24 Nov 2022 02:36:31 GMT /local-news/2022-11-23/dem-control-of-nm-house-goes-unchanged-but-redistricting-process-may-not Nash Jones /kunm-news-update/2022-11-15/tues-google-to-pay-nm-5-2m-for-misleading-consumers-on-tracking-services-more Midterm election results were certified Tuesday by at least three county commissions in New Mexico at the start of a once-routine process that in some locations has become a focal point for those voicing distrust in voting systems. Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:34:09 GMT /kunm-news-update/2022-11-15/tues-google-to-pay-nm-5-2m-for-misleading-consumers-on-tracking-services-more 91°µÍø News /kunm-news-update/2022-11-14/mon-two-nm-house-races-go-to-automatic-recounts-more Preliminary results in two races for seats in the New Mexico House of Representatives were so close that by law they must be recounted. Mon, 14 Nov 2022 12:25:19 GMT /kunm-news-update/2022-11-14/mon-two-nm-house-races-go-to-automatic-recounts-more 91°µÍø News /show/lets-talk-new-mexico/2022-11-09/lets-talk-about-the-2022-election Voting for the 2022 midterms is over and most of the races are decided. What were you watching in this election? Were you surprised by the outcomes? This week on Let’s Talk New Mexico, we gather a group of journalists to discuss how it all went down and what it means for the next two years in New Mexico as we look ahead to the 2024 election. Thu, 10 Nov 2022 00:56:46 GMT /show/lets-talk-new-mexico/2022-11-09/lets-talk-about-the-2022-election Megan Kamerick /local-news/2022-11-09/unm-students-weigh-in-on-abortion-governors-race-and-voting-for-the-first-time These midterm elections saw a swell of support nationally for Democrats by younger voters. 91°µÍø's Jeanette DeDios talked to young voters at the University of New Mexico polling station to find out what issues brought them out. She sat down with News Director Megan Kamerick. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 23:20:16 GMT /local-news/2022-11-09/unm-students-weigh-in-on-abortion-governors-race-and-voting-for-the-first-time Jeanette DeDios /local-news/2022-11-09/election-officials-cd2-automatic-race-count-unlikely-lawsuits-expected Election Day has come and gone for New Mexico and one race in particular is too close to call––the heavily contested Congressional District 2. Alex Curtas, spokesperson for the Secretary of State's office, joined 91°µÍø Wednesday morning to chat about when we might see those results, what voter turnout looked like, and how election night went in general. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 17:50:34 GMT /local-news/2022-11-09/election-officials-cd2-automatic-race-count-unlikely-lawsuits-expected Bryce Dix /kunm-news-update/2022-11-09/wed-congressional-swing-district-too-early-to-call-in-new-mexico-more With a narrow lead of only 1,224 votes, Democrat Gabe Vasquez claimed victory over Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Yvette Herrell a little after 4 p.m. Wednesday in the race for the 2nd Congressional District. Herrell conceded the race a short while later, blaming recent redistricting for the loss. The Associated Press, which 91°µÍø relies on for race calls, has not yet called the race with an estimated 98% votes counted with Vasquez up by 0.6%. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 12:22:03 GMT /kunm-news-update/2022-11-09/wed-congressional-swing-district-too-early-to-call-in-new-mexico-more 91°µÍø News /local-news/2022-11-09/stephanie-garcia-richard-reelected-state-land-commissioner Democrat Stephanie Garcia Richard has snagged another four years as New Mexico’s commissioner of public lands, according to a race call by the Associated Press. She’ll be in charge again of managing state land, its leases and mineral rights. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 09:12:58 GMT /local-news/2022-11-09/stephanie-garcia-richard-reelected-state-land-commissioner Megan Gleason, Source NM