Election Time Returns in Roswell with Multiple Races
In Roswell 2002 features three elections including city and statewide primaries. News reports cover early visits by GOP candidates Burpo and Sanchez and Democrat Ray Powell as gubernatorial contenders. Voter safety remains calm amid national 9 11 aftermath, with no polling disruption.
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Roswell
Rob Burpo
John Sanchez
Ray Powell
Gary King
Bruce King
U.S
House of Representatives
Public Regulation Commission
Rory McMinn
United States
New York City
Pentagon
New Mexico
Bush
New Jersey
Virginia
Burpo
Sanchez
Soviet Union
Parking ticket sparks reader ire in Roswell letters
Enchanted Hills resident vents that daughter, home for the weekend, received a $35 parking ticket for a minor infractions of driving the wrong way. The letter criticizes local police focus amid reports of burglaries stolen cars and vandalism.
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Enchanted Hills
Roswell
Roswell Coyotes Beat Eldorado Eagles In Nov 4 1976 Frame
Roswell Coyotes used quarterback Frank Sandoval and receiver Gene Miller to win 14 7 over Eldorado Eagles of Albuquerque. Sandoval threw 12 scoring passes for 77 yards to Miller and went 7 of 22 for 150 yards. Tony Najar and Rick Maner added receiving touchdowns. Mrs Youse turns 102 November 19 at Sunset Villa Nursing Home after 55 years in Roswell. First United Methodist Church members to mentor Pony Express stewardship campaign start Sunday led by Rev. Berwin Caswell.
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Roswell Coyotes
Frank Sandoval
Gene Miller
Eldorado Eagles
Albuquerque
Sandoval
Miller
Tony Najar
Rick Maner
Charles Youse
Sunset Villa
Roswell
Trinity Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church
Berwin Caswell
2002 Election Clouds Over Redistricting and Parties
The 2002 election picture in New Mexico is unsettled due to ongoing congressional and legislative redistricting and party disarray. Petitions began October 1 for statewide candidates, while district lines remain unresolved, sparking uncertainty for House and Senate hopefuls.
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Santa FE
U.S. House
State House
Senate
New Mexico
Johnson
Heather Wilson
Albuquerque
Rio Rancho
Los Alamos
Joe Sheen
Rio Grande Valley
Green Party
Stephen Pfeffer
Rebecca Vigil-Giron
Greens
State Supreme Court
Tom Udall
Libertarian Party
Russell Means
Means
Today in History Highlights and Key Events
November 4 marks the start of the 1979 Iran hostage crisis with embassy seizure and 444 days of captivity for some. It also notes Abraham Lincoln’s 1842 marriage to Mary Todd, the 1880 patent of the cash register, Cleveland’s 1884 win, Tutankhamen’s tomb entrance in 1922, 1939 U S neutrality shift, El Alamein victory in 1942, and Eisenhower’s 1952 election.
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Tehran
Abraham Lincoln
Mary Todd
Springfield
James
John Kitty
Dayton
Ohio
Grover Cleveland
James G. Blaine
Egypt
United States
Britain
France
el Alamein
North Africa
Field
Bernard Montgomery
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Democrats Poised for Wins in New Jersey and Virginia
Democrats seem well positioned to win gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia next Tuesday. Turnout could swing beyond usual patterns, with voters reacting to post 9 11 anxiety or simply distracted. Warner leads Earley in Virginia while McGreevey tops Schindler in New Jersey, reflecting a midline strategy benefiting Democrats.
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New Jersey
Virginia
B.J. Thornberry
Democratic Governors Association
Republican Governors’ Association
Clinton Key
Bret Schindler
Jersey City
Jim McGreevey
Woodbridge
Mark Warner
Mark Earley
Rival Albert Fountains Clash for New Mexico Office
The long political feud unfolds between Albert Jennings Fountain a Republican veteran and Albert Bacon Fall a Democrat who arrived in Kingston and built the Independent Democrat newspaper. Fall campaigns in southern New Mexico while Fountain eyes influence from behind the scenes amid turmoil in Mesilla and Las Cruces.
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Albert Fountain
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Mesilla
Franklin
el Paso
Carleton
California
Cochise
Mangas Coloradas
Mesilla Valley
Fountain
Victoria
Nana
Geronimo
Lionel Sheldon
First Cavalry Regiment
The
New Mexico Volunteers
Kentucky
Kingston
Albert Bacon Fall
Albert Jennings Fountain
Fall
Las Cruces
Democratic Party
Independent Democrat
G.O.P
Territorial
Pouainaon
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