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U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson said Washington, D.C., needs to be steeped in conservative values during a strategy session and discussion of the country's political climate with a Hilton Head Island Republican lunch group Monday.

If you can't go forward, go back. Having lost a run for U.S. Senate last year in a landslide victory by now Senator Tom Udall, loser Republican Steve Pearce has announced that he'll try to regain his U.S. House seat in New Mexico's Second District by running against current Congressman Harry Teague, a Democrat, in the 2010 election.

Lt. Gov. Diane Denish's office wants to make it very clear that rumors she has reconvened her transition team are untrue.

Former U.S. Rep. Heather Wilson is traveling to Africa today to "engage with government ministers and teach candidates and parliamentary staff about communications, constituent service and running elections," according to a note posted on her Facebook page .

Update: Also read this post , which contains an account of what went on at Congressman Teague's event in Roswell written by Alfredo Domingo III, who was there.

The number of Republicans interested in being New Mexico's next governor is growing.

BOARDMAN a ' Dr. Donald K. Allen, who ran last year as a write-in candidate for president of the United States, plans to seek office on a smaller political stage.

It is Father's Day and once again I am away from my father. I'm away from Albuquerque, in fact.

State Rep. Janice Arnold-Jones said she's forming an exploratory committee for a possible run in the 2010 Republican gubernatorial election.

Democratic New Mexico Lieutenant Governor Diane Denish is in strong position to succeed Gov.

Time to get another weekend started by putting to rest the week in electoral politics.

Take as look at these impressive numbers, per a release from the Democratic Governors Association: New Mexico Lieutenant Governor Diane Denish is leading both potential Republican opponents by a commanding margin, according to statewide polling released today by the Democratic Governors Association.

I normally don't read a fraction of the spam e-mail I get in my work account, but somehow I got sucked into one with the subject line, "Special Report: The Dark Side of Social Networking." It's plugging a piece written by a cyberterrorism expert named David Gewirtz, who, in a photo with the e-mail, looks a little sinister himself with his ...

Former Bush administration officials Karl Rove and Harriet Miers have been questioned by a federal prosecutor probing possible criminal conduct in the 2006 firings of nine U.S. attorneys, people familiar with the inquiry said.

Approximately 17 months before election day 2010, Lt. Governor Diane Denish has launched a campaign website with lots of bells and whisles at www.dianedenish.com for her run for New Mexico Governor.

There was no news release, no news conference, not even a phone call to Capitol reporters.

As CQ Politics reports , the latest national Gallup poll , conducted May 1-27, 2009, shows that a mere 11% of Republicans are now Hispanic or non-white. According to the poll, more than six in 10 Republicans are white conservatives, with the rest holding other ideological views.

Republicans keep talking about ideas. As in: "Let's stop focusing on personalities like Rush Limbaugh and Dick Cheney and Colin Powell, let's instead focus on ideas." Both Heather Wilson, former Republican Representative from New Mexico, and controversial former U.N. ambassador John Bolton made this argument on Friday's "Real Time with Bill Maher." ...

Wait a minute, didn't we just have an election? Maybe so, But when you're a member of the House of Representatives and you have to face re-election every two years, the campaign never really stops.

The only declared 2010 GOP gubernatorial candidate stakes his hopes on his ideas to change the state's economy by ending pay to play and shrinking government, taxes and some regulation As he looks "through the fog" of the economic downturn and scandals plaguing state government, Greg Zanetti envisions a New Mexico in which the Rio Grande Valley's ...