Lusk and Chavez vie for New Mexico governorship
Democratic candidates Gene Lusk and Fabian Chavez present long records in state government and business. Lusk, a former eight year State Senator and Senate Majority Leader, emphasizes honest progressive governance and wartime service. Chavez touts court administration reforms and broad public affairs leadership, including military service in World War II and civic work in Santa Fe.
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Friends of Taos Valley Seek New Members Drive
The Friends of Taos Valley, formed to preserve and improve Taos Valley, begin a major membership campaign. Since 1963 they have organized litter cleanups, roadside shelters, tree planting, wall repainting, wash cans, and plans to remove an unsightly rural dump. The group seeks broader participation and notes some projects will require funds. Individual memberships are $3, family $1, with special donation levels. Send checks to Mrs. FE. Berninghaus, treasurer, P. O. Box 548, Taos.
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Vigil Seeks Second Term in Taos County Representative Race
Alfonso F. Vigil, incumbent state representative for Taos County, seeks the Democratic nomination in next Tuesday's primary. A first-term legislator, he serves on agriculture, public affairs, and printing and supplies committees and weighs welfare incentive reforms. He backed irrigation ditch rehabilitation funding and water rights adjudication in Taos. Vigil, Korean veteran, attended the University of New Mexico and is married to Loretta with five children.
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Taos County
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Taos
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University of New Mexico
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Rudy Gallegos seeks the District 2 commissioner seat in the Tuesday Democratic primary. The 38 year old Amalia rancher and cattleman has held two terms on the Rio Castilla Cooperative Livestock Board and is active in the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association and Farmers Union. He also has past roles with the Taos County Agricultural Stabilization Board and the Farmers Home Administration, runs a service station, and operates a school bus route for the Questa School District between Amalia, Costilla, and Questa.
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Gubernatorial race drives New Mexico primary contest
In Taos County and statewide, Republican candidates David F. Cargo and Clifford Hawley seek the party nomination to face the Democratic winner in November. Democratic registration leads in 28 of 30 divisions, with 21st Rio Pueblo showing a Republican majority. Polls open 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday as Taos counts wrap up and the primary outcome settles the field for two years.
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Clifford Hawley
Albuquerque
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Taos
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