Diane Denish (D CAND, NM-GOV) smeared by own attack ad?

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  September 10th at 10:00 AM  | 

The very short version: the NEA put up an attack ad for Denish and against frontrunner Susana Martinez that featured a teacher who proceeded to badmouth Martinez’s education strategy. The only problem? Martinez happens to have been the prosecutor who put said teacher’s husband away for 23 years for kidnapping – something that was not exactly brought up in the first campaign ad, and which | Read More »

Neck and Neck in New Mexico

By: Neil Stevens (Diary)  |  June 24th at 02:42 PM  | 

Via Real Clear Politics we now turn to this Magellan Strategies poll of the New Mexico Governor’s race. New Mexico is a swingy state, capable of going with either party for Senate, Governor, or President, that swung sharply against Republicans in recent years. But right now the race for Governor is nearly even.