New Mexico
Related: About this forumGary King.
He's our duly selected Democratic nominee for Governor.
Does anyone think he has any kind of chance to win?
Martinez is such a disaster, and every frigging time I hear her referred to as a "Rising Star" in the Republican party I just want to vomit.
pandora nm
(63 posts)No chance to win.
He has been a weak AG of New Mexico and will be a weak candidate for Governor.
I voted for Alan Webber yesterday. Low turnout very depressing.
We had such a weak slate of Dem candidates that the national D party has decided to give up on us.
La Tejana seems to be a "teflon" candidate. All the corruption in her administration just seems to fall off.
I am resigned that we have her for four more years. OY
chillfactor
(7,694 posts)it made me sick at heart.....I voted for Howie.....anyone but King...King's election means another four years of Matinez......god help us New Mexicans!!!!!
pandora nm
(63 posts)La Tejana will win. Poor New Mexico.
SheilaT
(23,156 posts)He at least had money.
I'm a relative newcomer to New Mexico, only here six years now, and I just don't get a lot of the state politics.
Quixote1818
(30,412 posts)SheilaT
(23,156 posts)so I just have no good connection to much of the history of this state.
Voice for Peace
(13,141 posts)the race is close between them.
I have been urging him to make a big deal out of her affiliation with the Koch brothers. Also to strengthen the medical marijuana program.
Susana is scary and is only going to get worse.
http://newmexicomercury.com/blog/comments/a_match_made_in_heaven
SheilaT
(23,156 posts)of the political ads, although I understand Susanna has been pounding away at him. I have seen some things (in the paper, I think) that indicate he is not as far behind as might be expected.
I got a phone call yesterday from someone connected to his campaign asking me to vote for him in November. I said it was a done deal.
TygrBright
(20,987 posts)Basically, he shoved his foot so far down his own throat you could see his big toe hangin' out his bunghole.
disgustedly,
Bright