Politics

Los Alamos Senior Deputy Clerk Adrianna Ortiz Wins Espanola Council Seat

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Los Alamos County Senior Deputy Clerk Adrianna Ortiz won a seat last Tuesday on the Espanola City Council. Ortiz has worked in the Los Alamos County Clerk’s Office for 12 years and told the Los Alamos Daily Post today that she has had a desire to serve in public office for quite some time. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Appointed Probate Judge Christine Chandler Files For Election

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Democrat Christine Chandler, checking the county map, officially filed her candidacy for the office of probate judge earlier today. The Los Alamos County Council appointed Chandler, a longtime Los Alamos attorney, to fill the remaining months of probate judge after Ellen Hong left the office in 2013. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Geoff Rodgers Files For NM House Dist. 43

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Los Alamos County Council Chair Geoff Rodgers with his son Jason, 6, filed this morning at the Secretary of State’s Office in Santa Fe for Dist. 43 House of Representatives on the Republican ticket. Dist. 43 encompasses Los Alamos, Santa Fe, Rio Arriba and Sandoval counties. Rodgers faces former Los Alamos Councilor Vincent Chiravalle in the June 3 Primary Election. The winner of that race will challenge Democrat Rep. Stephanie Garcia Richard in the November General Election. ‘I’ve attached a pic of me filing for office. ‘I don’t accept that New Mexico has to be on Read More

John Bliss Files For County Council

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Republican John Bliss filed a few moments ago for Los Alamos County Council. Bliss has lived in Los Alamos since 1997 and worked at Los Alamos National Laboratory since then in several leadership positions within the safety and radiation protection programs. Bliss was raised in Detroit, Mich., and earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in Nuclear Engineering from Texas A&M University before beginning his active duty career. He chose to live in Los Alamos after 22 years in the U.S. Army, retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel, Medical Service Corps. While on active duty he became enchanted by New Mexico Read More

David Izraelevitz Files For Council Race

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Appointed County Councilor David Izraelevitz with County Clerk Sharon Stover has officially filed for Council this afternoon at the Los Alamos County Clerk’s Office. Izraelevitz is a Democrat. ‘It’s been a real privilege and a lot of fun to serve as a councilor over the last three years, and it has been a real education,’ Izraelevitz said. ‘We have made much progress, but there are still many important issues that we need to address. I look forward to a good community discussion on these issues, and  I hope to be able to continue to help our county along this Read More