Election Recap and Money in Politics
This week on New Mexico in Focus…
NMiF producer Matt Grubs talks with Kathleen Sabo, the executive director of New Mexico Ethics Watch, about how campaign spending by special interest groups influenced New Mexico races.
Gene Grant and The Line opinion panelists break down results from key elections in New Mexico. They look at congressional races, legislative contests, and end with an examination of where our state stands in the national picture.
Host: Gene Grant
In Focus Interviews:
Special Interest Money in Campaigns
Correspondent: Matt Grubs
Guest: Kathleen Sabo, executive director, New Mexico Ethics Watch
The Line Opinion Panel:
Merritt Allen, Vox Optima
Lonna Atkeson, UNM Political Science professor
Martha Burk, political psychologist and women’s issues expert