AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNew Mexico Governor’s Race: Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland won the Democratic nomination Tuesday night, beating Sam Bregman 72% to 28%, and is now set to face Republican Gregg Hull, who clinched the GOP nod in a three-way primary. Gubernatorial Fallout: Hull framed the November contest as a “real choice,” while Democrats quickly attacked him as aligned with Trump. Semi-Open Primary Results: Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver called New Mexico’s first semi-open primary a success, citing turnout above 343,000 voters and more than 37,600 independents casting ballots for the first time without changing party registration. Down-Ballot Watch: Juan De Jesus Sanchez III won the Democratic nomination for commissioner of public lands, and Bernalillo County’s sheriff race went to incumbent John Allen. Local Governance & Accountability: A statewide public records hearing highlighted how IPRA requests—especially body-camera footage—are overwhelming local governments. Public Safety: Albuquerque police shot and injured a man wielding a knife during a motel-area operation, the fourth APD shooting in 10 days. State Institutions: New Mexico Highlands University president Neil Woolf sued the university, alleging regents chair Frank Sanchez ordered him to redirect $600,000 in state funds to a contractor friend. Health & Oversight: CMS gave Laguna Rainbow Nursing Center a 2 rating for Q1, noting it was the only non-profit nursing home in Cibola County at the time.
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