Yvette Herrell was outraised by U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez but bragged about beating her own fundraising record for a second quarter.
Election headlines
While some members of the party avoided talking to reporters after Biden's debate performance, others acknowledged he had a tough time.
- Vasquez faces tough reelection as opponents press past allegations
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Ringside SeatIndependent's curse: RFK Jr. is no Ross Perot
- Incumbents' primary losses could be a win for paid family and medical leave
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Ringside SeatMinuscule totals for a major party
- New Mexico turnout drops steeply from 2020 primaries
- Carmack-Altwies rolls to victory over Serna in district attorney race
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Senate District 24
Trujillo emerges in 3-way race to succeed Rodriguez in District 24
Former school board and House member defeats County Commissioner Anna Hansen and newcomer Veronica Krupnick for the District 24 seat.
Results showed Adam Fulton Johnson had 69% of votes in District 4 and Lisa Cacari Stone had 59% in District 2.
More than two hours after the polls closed Tuesday, Clark was leading the race with 70% of the vote.
The race for a seat on the bench pit an appointed incumbent with a law degree against a court monitor who is not an attorney.
Legislature
Several incumbent lawmakers lose primary races
Anita Gonzales beat incumbent state Rep. Ambrose Castellano in their third matchup for the Democratic nomination to represent House District 70.
Locally, the race that has drawn the most attention is for First Judicial District Attorney, where incumbent Democrat Mary Carmack-Altwies is facing a challenge from Marco Serna.
Ringside Seat
Five for five: Campaign manager rules the night
All five of campaign manager Neri Holguin's liberal female legislative candidates won their races. Three of them bested Democratic incumbents.
With only five months until the November general election, Republican Nella Domenici will have to boost her profile in her bid for the U.S. Senate.
Polling machines were down for less than an hour Tuesday at Amy Biehl Community School, temporarily prompting poll workers to send voters to the nearest site.
Ringside Seat
One New Mexico primary election won't settle anything
Soon after the polls close Tuesday, jockeying will intensify to replace Sen. Siah Correa Hemphill, who is withdrawing from the general election.
Carmack-Altwies and Serna have lobbed attacks at one another throughout in an expensive attempt to get votes in the First Judicial District.
The candidates for district attorney are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to get their message out to voters.
The lawyer for the Las Cruces Democrat said the citations were paid as soon as he learned of them and that it is now an administrative matter.
Miranda Viscoli is one of several women who alleged unwanted behavior by Ivey-Soto to a special counsel hired by state lawmakers.
Ringside Seat
Five liberal candidates relying on same strategist
One of New Mexico's more successful campaign managers believes all of her clients will win Democratic primaries.
