Judge finds gerrymandering in CD2 redraw but says maps can remain
A District Court Judge found the map doesn't violate the state constitution because it doesn't commit “egregious” gerrymandering.
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A District Court Judge found the map doesn't violate the state constitution because it doesn't commit “egregious” gerrymandering.
Gay Kernan, a Hobbs Republican, has served in the state Senate 21 years.
New Mexico Senator Gay Kernan is retiring from legislature after 21 years. Kernan has been serving in the legislature since 2002, when she was appointed by then-Governor Gary Johnson.
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Sen. Gay Kernan, R-Hobbs, announced her retirement from the state senate effective Aug. 1. She has served District 42, which includes portions of Lea, Eddy and Chaves Counties, for 21 years after being appointed in 2002 by then-Gov. Gary Johnson. “After much prayerful consideration and with the help of my family, I have made the […]