The vote at Route 66 Casino also was good news for candidate Alan Webber, a Santa Fe businessman, but it was a blow to Attorney General Gary King.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Lawrence Rael conceded defeat Friday in his lawsuit aimed at keeping Howie Morales off the primary election ballot.

Politics and comedy collided Wednesday night at the fourth annual Roundhouse Comedy Revue, which poked fun at lawmakers.

Democrats who hope to unseat Gov. Susana Martinez were critical of her during the county party's pre-primary convention, But none gave a speech as salty as Gary King's

Two gubernatorial candidates are using the state Inspection of Public Records Act to bludgeon each other.

Howie Morales, 40, a former high school teacher from Silver City, announced his candidacy Tuesday, saying he was “ready to take on a political system that no longer works for our people.”