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Assessor won’t run for PRC seat

Doña Ana County Assessor Gary Perez says he’s decided against running for the District 5 seat on the state’s Public Regulation Commission.
“I am not going to run,” Perez said in a brief interview. Asked to elaborate, he said he’s done “a lot of thinking, and just decided it’s not best for me.”


Another Republican enters PRC race

Las Cruces native and businessman Jamie Estrada announced Wednesday that he’s running for the District 5 seat on the Public Regulation Commission.


Doña Ana County assessor may seek PRC seat

Doña Ana County Assessor Gary Perez says he’s considering running for a seat on the state’s Public Regulation Commission and will make a final decision this week.
“I am exploring the possibility at this time and I will make a decision soon,” he said. “… My decision will be this week.”


Steve Pearce says he’ll be on the ballot in 2010

Steve Pearce says he’s either going to run in 2010 for governor or attempt to reclaim the 2nd Congressional District seat he used to hold.


Evans, McCamley say farewell to Doña Ana County commission

Outgoing Doña Ana County Commissioners Kent Evans and Bill McCamley touted improvements in the government during their tenures during their last official meeting today.


PAC with ties to oil and gas family plays big in state races

A political action committee funded almost entirely by companies tied to one family that makes its living in the oil and gas industry is contributing big money to six Republican candidates for state House seats.
Much of the focus appears to be in Doña Ana County, where New Mexico Turn Around has contributed $16,000 to the [...]