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Colfax County: Graham wins assessors seat; Baca takes sheriff race

The race for Colfax County Assessor was the only close one in the June 5 primary as Kristi Graham narrowly edged out Suzanne Valdez 757 to 722. Leonard Baca, undersheriff at the Colfax County … more

By Ellen Miller-Goins
Sangre de Cristo Chronicle | 6/6/18 06:15 AM

Races taking shape for open state House seats

A Los Alamos National Laboratory engineer and a retired lawyer for the lab were on the way to victory Tuesday night in Democratic primary elections for a pair of open state legislative seats in … more

By Tripp Stelnicki
tstelnicki@sfnewmexican.com | 6/6/18 06:02 AM

House District 46: Romero overcomes Trujillo

Political newcomer Andrea Romero scored a stunning upset Tuesday, ousting three-term incumbent state Rep. Carl Trujillo in a fiercely competitive and remarkably nasty Democratic primary race in House … more

By Daniel J. Chacón
dchacon@sfnewmexican.com | 6/6/18 05:55 AM

State land commissioner: Underdog Garcia Richard edges VeneKlasen

Stephanie Garcia Richard, an educator and state legislator from Los Alamos, won the three-way race for the Democratic Party nomination for state land commissioner in the primary election … more

By Robert Nott
rnott@sfnewmexican.com | 6/6/18 05:50 AM

Rodella unseated

ESPAÑOLA – It's the end of a political era in Northern New Mexico. In a decisive victory – the scope of which surprised even some of her most ardent supporters … more

By Sarah Halasz Graham
sgraham@sfnewmexican.com | 6/6/18 05:41 AM

Lujan Grisham rolls to victory in Dems' gubernatorial primary

ALBUQUERQUE - New Mexico Democrats overwhelmingly chose U.S. Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday to carry the party's banner in the race for governor after nearly eight years out of power and a … more

By Andrew Oxford
aoxford@sfnewmexican.com | 6/6/18 05:31 AM

Incumbents take near sweep in Taos County primary

In Tuesday's primary election, Taos County incumbents largely came away unscathed, even in hotly contested races. With all 36 precincts reporting, Jerry Hogrefe retained his seat as sheriff while … more

By John Miller, Jesse Moya, Morgan Timms and Staci Matlock | 6/5/18 11:21 PM

2018 Primary election unofficial results - Taos County - as of 9:30 p.m. June 5

All 36 precincts reporting; all but federal provisional ballots: more

6/5/18 09:55 PM

2018 Primary Election Results

Taos County has several contentious races that could be close as results roll in from the Secretary of State's office. Aside from statewide positions for Governor, Lt. Governor, Auditor and Land … more

6/5/18 07:02 PM

Taos County polls fill up for lunch

Taos County voters took time out of their lunch breaks to stop by the various polls and cast their votes for the 2018 primary elections. From Costilla to Peñasco, voters earned their … more

By Jesse Moya
jmoya@taosnews.com | 6/5/18 04:57 PM