Republican primary in New Mexico 1st District too close to call
The New Mexico 1st Congressional District Republican primary was too close to call Tuesday night with only 8% of precincts reporting. Early unofficial results show Steven Jones leading Louie Sanchez 52 percent to 48 percent with 13,144 votes to 12,355. Both candidates urged caution and avoided declaring victory.
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New Mexico
Steven Jones
Louie Sanchez
Jones
Roswell
Waide Cornwin lead in Chaves County commission races
With all precincts counted, the Chaves County commission races for districts 2 and 3 remain undecided. Both races feature Republican candidates and no runoff is expected unless margins tighten. Automatic recount triggers include margins under 1 percent or a five vote separation. County canvassing board will determine final results.
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Waide
Cornwin Commission
Chaves County
Teen leadership banquet set on June 28
The Leadership Roswell Alumni Association will host its annual awards banquet on June 28 at 6 p.m. at ENMU ITC, honoring 2024 award winners Rick Hale Helen Wakefield Margaret Rodriguez and Hannah Kennon. ENMAR will receive the Organizational Achievement Award for 2024. revenue from the event funds LRAA activities including a candidate forum.
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Teen Leadership Institute
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
LRAA
Eastern New Mexico University
ENMUR
Instructional Technology Center
ITC
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Patrick Smith
Association
Rick Hale
Helen
Boone poised to win Senate seat in tight NM race
Boone, a Elida rancher, led a three way Senate District 27 race with 43 percent of 5,653 votes statewide provisional counts. Nibert from Roswell trailed at 41 percent while Larry Marker had 15 percent. Final results awaited as press time.
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Patrick Henry Boone IV
Elida
Senate
New Mexico
Secretary of State’s
Boone
Greg Nibert
Roswell
Larry Marker
Nibert
Marker
Michelle Lujan Grisham
Stuart Ingle
R-Portales
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