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Newspaper
Quay County Sun
Location
Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 2020
Page
6
Quay County voters produced the statewide winner as the election results were tallied. Officials report a clear lead for the winning candidate amid turnout across the county, with results expected to influence state outcomes.
In Quay County the Republican Melissa Fryzel won the State Senate District 8 race 3 to 1 over incumbent Pete Campos while Campos carried his district 65 to 35. Democrat Ben Ray Lujan lost the U S Senate race there as Mark Ronchetti won. Local voters backed constitutional amendments 1 and 2 statewide but rejected them locally. Bond Questions A B C passed broadly.
Voters lined up briefly at 7 a.m. as polls opened in Tucumcari at the convention center precinct. turnout was lighter than peak early voting, with only six to seven people deep in lines after opening. A San Jon precinct computer crash caused a 40 minute stoppage but did not deter voting. counting wrapped by 8 p.m. and ballots fully tallied by 10 p.m. No outstanding or incomplete ballots reported.
Quay County commissioners approve a state mandated policy to distribute Narcan to inmates released from the detention center. Detention Center administrator Christopher Birch backs the plan noting the injectable nasal spray is safe and provided if inmates meet criteria and complete training. The state currently funds the program with the county likely to assume costs later. The meeting closed with a session to discuss potential litigation.
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