Daniel Chacón
Reporter at Santa Fe New Mexican
State government reporter at The Santa Fe New Mexican. Puro norteño who is a farm boy at heart.
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1 week ago |
santafenewmexican.com | Daniel Chacon |Daniel Chacón
Gregg Hull, Rio Rancho's longest-serving mayor, is breaking ground as the first Republican to enter the race for governor. Hull, who is serving his third term as mayor of New Mexico's third-largest city, plans to officially launch his campaign in June but has already been busy fundraising. This week, he reported $206,000 in campaign contributions since January. Hull declined a request for an interview.
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santafenewmexican.com | Daniel Chacon |Daniel Chacón
At just 4 or 5 years old, Juan De Jesus Sanchez III started to learn how to care for the land on a family ranch in northern Socorro County where his grandfather was born. "I am a 13th-generation New Mexican," Sanchez said Tuesday.
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santafenewmexican.com | Daniel Chacon |Daniel Chacón
Republican Nella Domenici, who launched an unsuccessful U.S. Senate bid against incumbent Martin Heinrich last year, announced Monday she won't be running for governor in 2026. "I am deeply touched by the outpouring of support I received in last year's United States Senate race as well as the extraordinary encouragement from around the state to be your governor," she said in a statement.
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santafenewmexican.com | Daniel Chacon |Daniel Chacón
Women traveling from Texas to New Mexico to get an abortion are being targeted in a recently launched billboard campaign that seeks to persuade them to turn around. An anti-abortion group has placed billboards along roadways near the Texas-New Mexico border — one along Interstate 40 in Amarillo and the other in nearby Muleshoe — to combat what it calls "abortion tourism" in New Mexico.
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santafenewmexican.com | Daniel Chacon |Daniel Chacón
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ICYMI: @GovMLG indicated last week her political career might not be over when her second and final term as New Mexico’s governor ends after 2026. “If Washington needs me and there’s a role for me to play, I would work to go there,” she said. https://t.co/wkRbA6McYD #nmpol
.@SenatorLujan joined other Senate Democrats at a news conference Friday to discuss Republicans’ budget resolution and President Donald Trump’s tariffs. “While we’re here doing all of this, it’s my understanding that Donald Trump’s out at a golf course,” he said. #nmpol https://t.co/Cai92iV7Pb
New Mexico AG dodges questions in CNN story about luxury trips sponsored by corporate lobbyists https://t.co/uTfSDbOT51 #nmpol