Crime and homelessness take center stage as Albuquerque voters choose between incumbent Mayor Tim Keller and challenger former Sheriff Darren White in a runoff election.

On the northeast side of town, there were mixed reviews on who voters wanted to lead the city. While near the University of New Mexico, voters who selected the current mayor, Democrat Tim Keller, were still divided about that choice.

Representative Nathan Small said that despite the lower projections, New Mexicans should not see funding cuts to key areas like schools, health care, or law enforcement. [2] State unveils preliminary plans for the future of the fairgrounds – New ideas are emerging for how up to half of the state fairgrounds could be revamped.

An AI video mimicking Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller's voice has added a twist to the mayoral race, raising concerns about AI's role in politics.

So far matchups include two competitive Democratic primaries and a race in a closely divided district along the Mexican border.

The DOJ is suing New Mexico demanding unredacted voter data, but state leaders say they cannot legally provide it.

People want to know that their vote matters, the election process works, and that the voting system meets high ethical, accountability, and transparency standards. Observe New Mexico Elections (ONME) is here to tell you that, based on our statewide observations, we have reason to be proud of the way our elections are administered in New Mexico.

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico ( KOAT) — Bright yellow sweatshirts emblazoned with “I ♥ TIM KELLER” are being handed out to city residents experiencing homelessness, but no one seems to know who is behind them. Tim Keller — running for re-election as mayor — says it isn’t him, and his campaign called it a disgraceful stunt.

The United States Department of Justice is suing New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver over state voter registration lists. The lawsuit claims that the USDOJ is