Alexis Martinez Johnson
Alexis Martinez Johnson, who ran as the Republican Party candidate in the race for the 3rd Congressional District, said she plans to file paperwork to register as a mayoral candidate on Thursday. She’ll also begin the process of collecting enough nominating signatures and $5 contributions to meet the city’s candidate qualifying requirement.
“I believe in the potential of this city, but only if we abandon the divisive rhetoric and join under common goals like having safe infrastructure,” she said in a statement. “As the next Santa Fe Mayor, I will prioritize safety, responsible modernization, and cultural heritage.”
Alexis Martinez Johnson Launches Run For Santa Fe Mayor
From the Alexis Martinez Johnson for Mayor Campaign:
SANTA FE – Alexis Martinez Johnson announced this morning that she is running for mayor of Santa Fe. She is beginning the process of gathering nominating petitions and the necessary $5 contributions.
In her announcement she said that her experience as an environmental engineer allows her to hit the ground running to manage Santa Fe with a transparent, cost effective, and science-based approach. Martinez Johnson said she is running because of the community support of those who want a better Santa Fe for everyone.
Martinez Johnson gave the following statement regarding her announcement: