Dear friends,
As you know the republican party has filed a lawsuit in response to the attempt by democrats to bypass the legislature and make the upcoming election vote by mail (VBM) only. ICYMI there has been a lot of local, state and national news coverage about this. The news coverage of the lawsuit is linked below.
Mar 31
New Mexico county clerks ask Supreme Court for mail-in ballot Primary
https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/new-mexico-county-clerks-request-mail-in-primary-election/article_659eeebc-6e00-11ea-b712-b3ed157b8b2b.html
Apr 1
Republican Party of New Mexico files lawsuit in NM Supreme Court over mail-in ballot Primary (US News and World Report)
https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/new-mexico/articles/2020-04-01/republicans-favor-absentee-ballots-by-request-amid-pandemic
Republican Party of New Mexico files lawsuit in NM Supreme Court over mail-in ballot Primary
https://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/Republicans-favor-absentee-ballots-by-request-15170516.php (San Francisco Chronicle)
Republican Party of New Mexico files lawsuit in NM Supreme Court over mail-in ballot Primary (Houston TX)
https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/article/Republicans-favor-absentee-ballots-by-request-15170516.php
Republican Party of New Mexico files lawsuit in NM Supreme Court over mail-in ballot Primary (Santa Fe New Mexican)
https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/coronavirus/new-mexico-gop-files-lawsuit-to-block-mail-in-primary-election/article_9bc4eef8-73b2-11ea-980f-471e90b35d3a.html
Republican Party of New Mexico files lawsuit in NM Supreme Court over mail-in ballot Primary (AP Story)
https://apnews.com/6f901affcf563f52b298e2aab5395dea
Republican Party of New Mexico files lawsuit in NM Supreme Court over mail-in ballot Primary (KOB-TV)
https://www.kob.com/albuquerque-news/republicans-favor-absentee-ballots-by-request-amid-pandemic/5689254/?cat=500
Republican Party of New Mexico files lawsuit in NM Supreme Court over mail-in ballot Primary (PBS-NPR)
https://www.krwg.org/post/new-mexico-republicans-file-lawsuit-have-supreme-court-block-mail-primary
Republican Party of New Mexico files lawsuit in NM Supreme Court over mail-in ballot Primary (Eastern New Mexico News)
https://www.easternnewmexiconews.com/story/2020/04/01/news/clerks-ask-for-primary-by-mail/165237.html
Republican Party of New Mexico files lawsuit in NM Supreme Court over mail-in ballot Primary (Hanford Sentinel)
https://hanfordsentinel.com/news/national/govt-and-politics/republicans-favor-absentee-ballots-by-request-amid-pandemic/article_d45a0df6-57d2-5fd0-a619-ab1dd15a874c.html
Apr 2
Republicans file lawsuit over mail-in ballots for Primary Election
https://www.abqjournal.com/1439119/court-sets-hearing-on-proposed-election-by-mail.html (ABQ Journal)
https://www.koat.com/article/new-mexico-voters-may-receive-ballots-by-mail-for-june-primary/32012273 (KOAT-TV)
https://www.taosnews.com/stories/gop-lawsuit-lawsuit-republican-party-mail-in-ballots-county-clerks-vote-by-mail-voting-new-mexico-primary,63142 (Taos News)
https://apnews.com/6f901affcf563f52b298e2aab5395dea (new AP story)
Apr 3
Republicans file lawsuit over mail-in ballots
https://nmpoliticalreport.com/tag/republican-party-of-new-mexico/ (NM Politicalreport)
https://www.grantcountybeat.com/editorial/politics-enter-at-your-own-risk/57045-roundup-at-the-roundhouse-33120 (Grant County Beat)
Apr 4
Steve Pearce interview on KOAT-TV regarding lawsuit and ballots
https://www.koat.com/article/nm-republican-party-chair-talks-about-why-they-re-against-mail-in-ballot/32038640
Apr 5
GOP State Representative wins court challenge
https://www.abqjournal.com/1439548/powdrell-culbert-wins-petition-challenge.html
Apr 6
George Soros pushing Democrats for mail-in ballots
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/04/03/george-soros-groups-pushing-democrat-scheme-mail-voting/
National Democrats scheme to use COVID-19 to push for mail-in ballots
https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/coronavirus-democrats-mail-voting-fraud-rnc-chair-ronna-mcdaniel
Apr 8
Republican Party lawsuit--voter security
https://www.abqjournal.com/1441414/turnout-security-at-stake-in-election-debate.html
Apr 9
Republican Party lawsuit over mail-in ballots
https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/coronavirus/after-wisconsin-new-mexico-gop-defends-attempt-to-block-mail-in-election/article_e641085e-79ac-11ea-a8a2-b3d2a65d6286.html (Santa Fe New Mexican)
Republican Party lawsuit over mail-in ballots
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/08/us/politics/republicans-vote-by-mail.html (New York Times)
Republican Party lawsuit over mail-in ballots
https://apnews.com/a3d4c3d31c6f24b5267abae0d23fc1e1 (Associated Press)
Republican Party lawsuit over mail-in ballots
https://www.lcsun-news.com/story/news/politics/elections/2020/04/08/growing-coronavirus-concerns-gop-wants-mail-ballots-request-nm/2973491001/ (Las Cruces Sun News)
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