New Mexico Governor

New Mexico Governor OK After Hair-Raising Plane Failure

AP | Posted 05.24.2012

SANTA FE, N.M. — A spokesman for New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez says she and her husband were not injured when a small private airplane carryin...

New Mexico Governor's Grandfather Was A U.S. Citizen

AP | BARRY MASSEY | Posted 04.28.2012

SANTA FE, N.M. -- Ever since taking office last year as the nation's first Hispanic female governor, New Mexico's Susana Martinez found her family tre...

Ain't No Mountain High Enough

Joel Sucher | Posted 04.30.2012

Joel Sucher

The mountain climbing former Republican governor of New Mexico now wants to climb this country's ultimate political Everest. And he wants the voting public to believe that, as a third party candidate, he can succeed.

Michelangelo Signorile

Former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson On Why He's Gay Voters' Best Presidential Choice

HuffingtonPost.com | Michelangelo Signorile | Posted 01.24.2012

Former New Mexico GOP Gov. Gary Johnson says he’s the best presidential choice for gay voters -- better than even President Obama -- calling Newt G...

Gov. Susana Martinez Clarifies Immigrant Past

AP | By BARRY MASSEY and RUSSELL CONTRERAS | Posted 11.14.2011

SANTA FE, N.M. -- New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez has dug into her family's ancestry and uncovered immigration documents she says suggest her paternal...

Governor's Great Grandparents Were Illegal Immigrants

Koat.com | Posted 10.12.2011

SANTA FE, N.M. -- New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez and the protestors against her fight to ban driver's licenses for illegal immigrants have more in co...

WATCH: Bear Makes Unwelcome Visit To New Mexico Governor's Mansion

Posted 09.18.2011

Given the many issues that politicians must face, a bear is probably not high on their list of concerns. But this past weekend, New Mexico Governor Su...

Thank You New Mexico For Banning Corporal Punishment in Schools

Marc Ecko | Posted 06.07.2011

Marc Ecko

The time has come to abolish corporal punishmen, ending the threat of children being hit by adults and freeing children from the hostile environment this threat creates.

Governor Martinez: FREE New Mexico's Children From the Paddle

Marc Ecko | Posted 05.25.2011

Marc Ecko

By signing this bill into law, 330,000 children in New Mexico will finally go to school in a paddle-free environment -- free from the fear of being hit by larger adults.

Misrepresenting Climate Science: Cherry-Picking Data to Hide the Disappearance of Arctic Ice

Peter H. Gleick | Posted 05.25.2011

Peter H. Gleick

As the climate science continues to strengthen, and as the observational data around the world continue to accumulate, those who deny the reality or severity of human-induced climate change are getting increasingly desperate.

Bill Richardson Will Consider Pardoning Billy The Kid In Final Days Of Term

AP | SUE MAJOR HOLMES | Posted 05.25.2011

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson says he's received a formal petition to pardon legendary gunslinger Billy the Kid, and will ...

NM-Gov: 50% Martinez (R), 42% Denish (D) (Martinez 10/24)

Huffington Post | Brad J Shannon | Posted 05.25.2011

Public Opinion Strategies, for Martinez campaign 10/20-21/10, 10/23-24/10; 800 likely voters, 3.48% margin of error Mode: Live phone interview (NM FBI...

NM-Gov: 46% Martinez (R), 45% Denish (D) (Denish 10/24)

Huffington Post | Brad J Shannon | Posted 05.25.2011

Greenberg Quinlan Rosner, for Denish campaign 10/20-24/10; 603 likely voters, 4% margin of error Mode: Live phone interview (NM FBIHOP article) New M...

NM-Gov: 51% Martinez (R), 42% Denish (D) (POS 10/3-5)

Huffington Post | Carly Kinney | Posted 05.25.2011

Public Opinion Strategies 10/3-5/10; 900 likely voters, 3.27% margin of error Mode: Live telephone interviews (POS release) New Mexico 2010 Governor...

NM-Gov: 52% Martinez (R), 43% Denish (D) (Rasmussen 10/10)

Huffington Post | Brad J Shannon | Posted 05.25.2011

Rasmussen 10/10/10; 750 Likely voters, 4% margin of error Mode: Automated phone (Rasmussen release) New Mexico 2010 Governor 52% Martinez (R), 43% D...

NM-Gov: 49% Martinez (R), 46% Denish (D) (Denish 9/30-10/4)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011

Greenberg Quinlan Rosner (D) for Diane Denish 9/30-10/1/10; 602 likely voters, 4% margin of error Mode: Live telephone interviews (Rasmussen release) ...

NM-Gov: 49% Martinez (R), 42% Denish (D) (AlbuquerqueJournal 9/27-30)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011

Albuquerque Journal 9/27-30/10; 941 likely voters, 3% margin of error Mode: live telephone interviews (Albuquerque Journal release) New Mexico 2010...

NM-Gov: 51% Martinez (R), 41% Denish (D) (Rasmussen 9/29)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011

Rasmussen 9/29/10; 500 likely voters, 4.5% margin of error Mode: Automated phone (Rasmussen) New Mexico 2010 Governor 51% Martinez (R), 41% Denish (...

NM: 50% Martinez, 42% Denish (DailyKos/PPP 9/25-26)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011

PPP (D) for DailyKos.com 9/25-26/10; 2.7% margin of error Mode: Automated phone (DailyKos release) New Mexico 2010 Governor 50% Martinez (R), 42% De...

Former Richardson Aide Named In Investment Lawsuit

AP | TIM KORTE | Posted 05.25.2011

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A former state investment officer claims Gov. Bill Richardson's former chief of staff pressured board members to support $90...

Val Kilmer: I Might Run For New Mexico Governor

The Hill | Posted 05.25.2011

Actor Val Kilmer is strongly considering a run for New Mexico governor in 2011 when Democratic Gov. Bill Richardson will be term-limited out of office...

Val Kilmer Mulls Run For Governor

NY Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Val Kilmer. By cellphone from Bulgaria, he said: "There's sort of a rumor around that I'm maybe thinking about running to be governor of New Mexico? W...