Spokane City Councilwoman Lili Navarrete, believed to be the first Hispanic or immigrant member of the Spokane City Council, will step down in the coming months, she said Thursday.

They are all campaigning for positions in Mexico’s first judicial election on June 1. More than 2,600 contenders are vying for 881 positions from Mexico’s Supreme Court down to district courts across the country. In 2027, another election is planned to elect 800 more judicial positions.

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford cited “the rule of law” in a recent speech talking about how several states have taken legal action against changes they say would put unfair burdens on voters to prove citizenship or on how states count votes.

Republicans have not won a statewide election in New Mexico since 2016. Lack of talent is one reason. Laziness is another.

A new report says overall New Mexico's 2024 general election went well, but notes problems with same-day voter registration.