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Recent election results don't bode well for those wanting Republicans to double down on outlawing abortion.

From the commentary: The 2022 midterm election was a crushing disappointment for Republicans, who bucked history and squandered a silver-plattered political opportunity.

Arizona voters rejected crazy in November's election, but Republican Wendy Rogers, a conspiracy monger, now chairs the state Senate Elections Committee.

The balloon incident has become a serious obstacle to one of President Biden’s top foreign policy goals: stabilizing the prickly U.S. relationship with Beijing.

The reversal of Roe vs. Wade pushed abortion to the forefront of politics in 2022, to the detriment of Republicans. Many in the GOP want to "go on offense" in 2024.

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham applauds during her inauguration ceremony on Jan. 1 in Santa Fe, as her husband Manny Cordova looks on. The governor will be appointed by President Joe

Anthony Medina of Chimayo fills up his 2017 Corvette at a Santa Fe gas station on Thursday. A bill providing $750 tax rebates for New Mexico taxpayers cleared its first

Days remaining in session: 45 Money in state politics: The oil and gas industry isn’t just a major source of revenue for state government coffers. The industry is also a big source of money in state politics, contributing more than $4.5 million to political campaigns during the 2022 election cycle, according to a report released Tuesday by […]

By Robert Nott, The Santa Fe New Mexican A package of legislation introduced by a former police officer known for his tough-on-crime proposals was blocked Tuesday by Democrats on the House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee. While the panel could vote to revive the five bills sponsored by Republican Rep. Bill Rehm of Albuquerque, the […]

Female politicians are three times more likely than their male colleagues to be targeted with threats and harassment.