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By Dan Roth on February 8, 2013, 3:20pm
Election Day 2016 is 1,367 days away. Most people are just getting over the last election, but state lawmakers are already advancing legislation that will impact who will be able to vote in future elections.
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By Dan Roth on January 26, 2013, 3:37pm
The Associated Press looks at how western states like California and Colorado--once dominated by Republicans--are now moving into the Democratic column. "From Washington state — where voters in November legalized marijuana and upheld the legality of gay marriage — to New Mexico, once a hotly contested swing state that Republicans ceded to Democrats in the presidential campaign, the West has become largely Democratic terrain."
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By Dan Roth on December 19, 2012, 1:57pm
It is with great sadness that we learned today of the passing of New Mexico’s House Speaker Ben Lujan.
Elected to the New Mexico legislature in 1975, Speaker Lujan rose through the ranks of New Mexico's legislature and today he is recognized as “one of the most influential” legislators in New Mexico history.
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By Nathan Thomas on April 22, 2009, 3:48pm
In a dramatic show of support, New Mexico’s Democratic-led House and Senate both voted unanimously to provide all U.S.