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The Albuquerque City Clerk has declined Bernalillo County Sheriff Manuel Gonzales’ application to get public financing for his mayoral campaign, citing questions about potential misconduct in the qualifying process.
In a letter to Gonzales dated Friday, Clerk Ethan Watson said he could not confirm that Gonzales had complied with the city’s Open and Ethical Election Code and associated regulations, noting a pair of ethics complaints Mayor Tim Keller’s re-election campaign filed against Gonzales last month.
“The Office of the City Clerk has not reached this decision based on the mere fact that complaints were filed,” Watson wrote. “The decision instead is based on the conclusion that the evidence submitted to date prevents the Office from certifying that you are entitled to receive $661,309.25 from the Open and Ethical Elections Fund. The Office of the City Clerk cannot provide
Created: July 09, 2021 06:06 PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- Bernalillo County Sheriff Manny Gonzales bid to get public financing for his campaign for Albuquerque mayor has been denied.
Gonzales was hoping to receive $660,000 to publicly fund his campaign.
He had applied for public financing in June, but the Albuquerque city clerk denied the request.
The denial came as Mayor Tim Keller s campaign alleged potential misconduct within the Gonzales camp.
The Keller campaign filed two ethics complaints. They allege widespread fraud and forgery. Gonzales campaign is accused of illegally signing the names of more than 140 people, claiming they signed the documents to help with his financing.
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City of Sonoma
Special Election Called and Nomination Period Open for 2021 Municipal Election
Posted on July 6, 2021
On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, the City Council of the City of Sonoma met at a Special Meeting and called a Special Municipal Election to be held to fill one council vacancy for the remainder of a term which ends December 2024s.
The Special Election will be held in consolidation with the Uniform District Election which takes place on November 2, 2021.
Official nomination papers for eligible candidates desiring to file for the above office may be obtained from the Office of the City Clerk, No. 1 The Plaza, Sonoma, beginning July 12, 2021, through August 6, 2021,
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