Joe Monahan

The Least Trumpy Of The GOP Guv Candidates Is Benefiting The Most From White House Allies; Turner Nabbed Mar-a-Lago Invite And Follows Up With Trumper Yvette Herrell Touting Him joemonahan.com #nmpol

Bregman's Brief Sugar Rush Ends With Journal Poll Showing Haaland Over 50 Percent Primary Support; Earlier Polling Had It Closer; Independent Sampling Key To Results joemonahan.com #nmpol

First Public Poll In '26 Gov's Race Shows Haaland Has Work To Do And NM Republicans Face Some Major Deciding; Haaland Holds 16 Point Lead On Bregman; Lower Than Anticipated; Hull Leads GOP But 61 Percent Undecided, Plus: ABQ Journal Poll Sunday joemonahan.com #nmpol

First Public Poll In '26 Gov's Race Shows Haaland Has Work To Do And State Repubkicans Face Some Major Deciding; Haaland Holds 16 Point Lead On Bregman; Lower Than Anticipated; Hull Leads GOP But 61 Percent Undecided, Plus; ABQ Journal Poll Sunday joemonahan.com #nmpol

Bregman Ramps Up Hits On Haaland; Fresh TV Jabs At Her Interior Record; Pressure Is On Underdog DA To Make Move; Absentee Ballots Out May 5, Plus: Dow's Court Win And Digging At Duke; Dems Attack Him Over Childcare Program joemonahan.com #nmpol

Parsing The Haaland Cash Haul; Her Big Early Spending Draws Scrutiny From Rivals; Fiscally Reckless Or Sound Strategy? Consultants And AI Parse 13,000 Page Report; Find That Nearly Half Of Money Raised Is Actually Spent To Raise It joemonahan.com #nmpol

Duke And His Dough: Hedges On $2 Million Commitment; Still Has Cash Edge But Foes Question Move; Plus: Turner To Be Feted At Mar-a-Lago Fundraiser, And: Haaland Blasted For "Doxxing" By Furious DA Bregman; He Personally Confronts Her Over Campaign Posting joemonahan.com

Duke's Dough: Hedges On $2 Million Commitment; Still Has Cash Edge But Foes Question Move; Plus: Turner To Be Feted At Mar-a-Lago Fundraiser, And: Haaland Blasted For "Doxxing" By Furious DA Bregman; He Confronts Her Over Campaign Posting joemonahan.com #nmpol

Off The Charts: Haaland Fundraising Stuns; 13,000 Page Donor Report Nationalizes Her Candidacy; Analyst Says Race Looking Like "A Fait Accompli" Even As Fundamental Questions Remain Unanswered joemonahan.com #nmpol

Moderate Democrats Grasping At Bregman Coattails; Prominent Santa Fe Figures Sidelined By Progressives Not Shy About Giving Cash But Fight Long Odds With Haaland, Plus: Superstar Son Alex And Wife Surface, Also: Wymer Is A Winner In Rio Rancho joemonahan.com #nmpol

Little Crime, Little Drugs, Little Homeless; Welcome To Today's Rio Rancho Mayoral Run-Off Election; Clogged Roads Not A War Zone Are Issue; How That Came To Be joemonahan.com #nmpol

Fourth Highest In Nation? That's Where Study Says New Mexico Ranks For Overall Tax Burden; How To Cut It Is A Topic For '26 Gov Contest, Plus: Path Cleared For Cunningham For GOP Congress Nod joemonahan.com #nmpol

Thursday, April 09, 2026 Down Goes Dow; State Rep. Flubs Petitions For Candidacy; Court Denies Her A Ballot Spot; Rejection Yet Another Blow For Beleagured State GOP, Plus: Scorching Report On CYFD joemonahan.com #nmpol

The Econ Beat: Soaring Oil Prices And Booming Los Alamos Could Vault State To Top Of Financial Heap As Inflation Bite Resets Tax Relief Debate, Plus: Trump Motivating Dem Base; Stansbury Pushes Out The Red Meat joemonahan.com #nmpol

No Relief Seen For NMGOP With Independent Voters; They Are Allowed To Vote In Primary For First Time But Pros Predict They Will Break Blue As Most Of The State Does joemonahan.com #nmpol

Hot SOS Race Heats Up With Clerk Clark Under Attack From Duhigg Tag Team Over Release Of Early Voting Results; Ethics Complaint Lodged But Lacks Evidence; Our Legal Beagles Are On The Case joemonahan.com #nmpol

Duke Is Here To Stay; Supremes Affirm Ruling That He Is Entitled To Position On June Primary Ballot; Where Does Race Stand Now? joemonahan.com #nmpol

GOP gov candidate Duke Rodriguez says NM Supreme Court has ruled he will stay on June primary ballot. His campaign said: "The Supreme Court’s decision hammers the final nail into the coffin of multiple attempts to strike Rodriguez’s name from the ballot."mailchi.mp/runwithduke/nm…

First Day Of April And Major News Is Afoot In La Politica; We Have the Scintillating Details joemonahan.com #nmpol

Learning The Hard Way: More Fallout For Heinrich For Straying On Homeland Security Vote; Angry Dems Look For Revenge; Will They Pull The Plug On Candidates He Endorses? joemonahan.com #nmpol