Susana Martinez is making significant changes to her campaign staff.
Ryan Cangiolosi is leaving his position as executive director of the Republican Party of New Mexico to become Martinez’s campaign manager.
Matt Kennicott is taking a leave of absence from his job at the New Mexico House Republican Caucus to become director of campaign operations. Kennicott was previously executive director of the Republican Party of New Mexico and, before that, worked with the Republican National Committee.
Adam Deguire, the campaign manager during the primary, will become political director.
And Raj Shah, formerly with Connecticut Republican candidate Rob Simmons, will manage communications.