Politics

Izraelevitz: Thank you, Thank you, Thank you!

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By DAVID IZRAELEVITZ
Los Alamos

And Thank you!

I very much appreciate the support expressed by the community last night. I am delighted and honored to be able to serve Los Alamos as your councilor for another four years. If you voted for me, one last thank you. If you didn’t, I will do my best to earn your trust!

During the campaign, I got a chance for many in-depth discussions with Susan O’Leary, Andrea Cunningham and Michael Redondo, and was impressed by their thoughtfulness and love for Los Alamos. I am looking forward to working with Susan as a fellow councilor, and I am sure that Andrea Read More

Los Alamos County Unofficial Results Are In

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A crowd of candidates and supporters gather in Council Chambers to watch the results come in. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Staff Report:

Results will be official Thursday but here are the unofficial results from the Los Alamos County Clerk’s Office for Tuesday’s 2014 General Election:

Winners in purple

US Senate

Allen Weh  3,522

Tom Udall 4,399

US Representative District 3

Jefferson Byrd 3,564

Ben Lujan 4,279

Governor and Lt. Governor

Susana Martinez and John Sanchez 4,755

Gary King and Debra Haaland 3,099

Secretary of State

Dianna Duran 4,116

Maggie Toulouse Read More

Voters Pack Los Alamos / White Rock Polls

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Los Alamos County Clerk Sharon Stover told the Los Alamos Daily Post that both voting centers in Los Alamos and the voting center in White Rock were experiencing at least a 20 minute wait due to heavy voter turnout. The lobby of the Municipal Building was filled with voters most of the day waiting in long lines to cast their ballot. The polls are now closed for the 2014 General Election. Check back throughout the evening for ongoing results at ladailypost.com. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon.ladailypost.com Read More

GOP And Democrats Host Election Night Parties

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POLITICAL News:

Los Alamos Republicans are gahering at the offices of Zia Realty Group at 7 p.m., today at `1475 Central Ave., Ste. 150 to watch the election results. All Republicans are welcome to attend.

Los Alamos Democrats are gathering at their campaign headquarters beginning at 7 p.m. at 170 Central Avenue. They invite all Democrats to stop in and watch election results. Read More

Get Full Election Coverage From Los Alamos Daily Post News Team Beginning At 7 p.m. Today

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Voters line up this morning to cast their ballots at the Municipal Building. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com

Voters cast their ballots for the first time this morning at the new Community Room at the Los Alamos Golf Course. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com

Staff Report:

The 2014 General Election Day kicked off at 7 a.m. and runs through 7 p.m. today.

So far today, voters have cast:

  • 276 ballots at Municipal Building;
  • 248 at Golf Course Community Room; and
  • 276 at White Rock Fire Station 3.

Voters of Los Alamos County registered in any precinct may vote at any of the following Vote Centers: Read More

Los Alamos County Chief Appraiser Lucas Fresquez Tapped For Nat’l. Institute For Newly Elected Officials

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Lucas Fresquez

Staff Report

Los Alamos County Chief Appraiser Lucas Fresquez has been accepted to attend the NALEO Educational Fund’s 2014 National Institute for Newly Elected Officials. Fresquez works in the Los Alamos County Assessor’s Office and is president of the Espanola Public School Board.

“We received a number of applications for the Institute this year and we have strived to assemble a group that reflects the great diversity of Latino elected officials. While at the Institute, you will be joined by other newly elected Latino education policymaker, municipal officials, Read More

Council Candidate Rick Reiss Votes In New Community Room At Golf Course

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Los Alamos County Council candidate Rick Reiss cast his ballot at 7:30 a.m. today in the new Community Room at the Golf Course on Diamond Drive. Reiss is shown with his wife, Deborah Reiss, left, and poll worker Leslie Harelson. The polls are open for today’s General Election until 7 p.m. at the golf course, Municipal Building in downtown Los Alamos and at the Fire Station 3 in White Rock. Courtesy photo
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Democratic Party Releases Sign Violation Photos

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GOP signs near Los Alamos High School draw controversy from Party leaders. Courtesy/DPLA
 
Courtesy/DPLA
 
DPLA News:
 
The Democratic Party of Los Alamos released photos showing Republican candidate signs near Los Alamos High School, saying it was the third time this election season that the signs have been placed on the school property.
 
Letters on this issue can be found here and here.
 
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