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Ambinder: Gary Johnson lacks street cred
Washington D.C. journalists have been analyzing the fallout of the surprising victory by Ron Paul, R-Texas, in a conservative straw poll held this weekend. Paul easily outdistanced his second-place competitor, Mitt Romney, R-Mass., and the rest of the conservative field.
Many see former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson, R-N.M., as a natural successor to the Paul [...]
Gary Johnson bids for Libertarian support
“The support that I’ve found surprising is sitting down with what would be described as right-wing Christian Republicans and finding support. That’s been a surprise,” Johnson said during a visit to Washington, D.C., this week.
Sarah Palin returns to the campaign trail… in Georgia
Apparently two months of crisscrossing of the country at an exhausting pace wasn’t enough for Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.
News comes that the former GOP vice presidential candidate is heading to the Peach State — Georgia — next week to campaign for incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss.
Romney says N.M. voters swinging to McCain, Pearce
Former GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney says he’s confident that undecided New Mexico voters are swinging toward John McCain and Steve Pearce in the final days before the election.
“The question is whether we can move them enough that we can win,” Romney said today in a phone interview.
Romney to rally McCain backers in ABQ, Farmington
Former GOP presidential candidate and Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney will be in Farmington and Albuquerque on Saturday to hold rallies in support of John McCain.
Romney’s New Mexico trip begins with a 9 a.m. rally in Farmington. It will be held at the Farmington Museum, 3041 E. Main Street.
Romney describes Udall as too liberal in Santa Fe
Mitt Romney, no stranger to being a Republican in Democrat-heavy territory, visited Santa Fe to campaign on behalf of U.S. Senate candidate Steve Pearce.
The former Massachusetts governor and Republican presidential candidate joined Pearce at Garcia’s Tire Shop and spoke to a small crowd of Pearce supporters.
“You have to think carefully about who your senators are,” [...]
Mitt Romney set to stump for Steve Pearce on Tuesday
Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will be in Santa Fe on Tuesday with U.S. Senate candidate Steve Pearce.
According to a press release from the Pearce campaign, the “event will be held at Garcia’s Tires in Santa Fe on September 30th.” Romney and Pearce are scheduled to appear at Garcia’s Tires from 3:30 p.m. to [...]
Fund raising brings high-profile politicos to N.M.
A number of high-profile, out-of-state politicians will be in New Mexico on Sept. 30 to raise money for political candidates.
Gov. Bill Richardson will be joined by Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano and Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebeliusat a fund-raiser in Las Cruces for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. And former Massachusetts Gov. and presidential candidate Mitt Romney [...]


