news – John Block for New Mexico

Big money Claire Chase-linked super PAC spreads bitter lies about CD-2 candidate Rep. Yvette Herrell

April 4, 2020 / Leave a Comment / By John Block

Amid New Mexicans dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, a venomous new ad appeared on television stations in New Mexico spreading mistruths against former Rep. Yvette Herrell, candidate for New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District.

The ad, which claims Herrell bashed President Trump and that she attended an “anti-Trump soirée at a San Diego hotel,” with the sources being disgraced Bloomberg News and an article from the Associated Press.…

Kellyanne Conway says MLG thanked President Trump for his response to COVID-19

April 2, 2020 / 2 Comments / By John Block

On Wednesday, while speaking on Fox News’ morning show “Fox & Friends,” Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway confirmed that New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham thanked President Trump and the COVID-19 task force, and gave credit for the President’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.…

Gavin Clarkson has a plan to make China pay for COVID-19

April 1, 2020 / 1 Comment / By John Block

On Monday, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Gavin Clarkson released an op-ed in the Washington Examiner outlining a strategy for China to pay for the COVID-19 epidemic.

Clarkson cites a study that shows if China had acted just three weeks earlier, it could have reduced 95% of COVID-19 cases.…

Biden has another gaffe: calls COVID-19 the ‘Lujan Virus’

March 27, 2020 / Leave a Comment / By John Block

On Friday, former vice president and current Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden held a live conversation with various workers on the frontlines combating COVID-19. During the conversation, Biden made another gaffe, this time claiming President Trump’s Secretary of State Mike Pompeo insists on calling the novel Chinese virus the “Luhan Virus.” …

Haaland, Luján exploit Coronavirus pandemic to raise campaign cash, blame Trump for crisis

March 24, 2020 / 2 Comments / By John Block

This week, some of New Mexico’s far-left Democrat delegation has been relishing in the suffering brought forth by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, using it as an opportunity to blame President Trump for the crisis while shamelessly fundraising for their 2020 campaigns.…

Luján preys on seniors to raise campaign cash — falsely claims Trump is slashing Social Security, Medicare

March 20, 2020 / Leave a Comment / By John Block

Amid confusion and fear over the Chinese Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Democrat Rep. Ben Ray Luján (NM-03) is stoking fear into New Mexico’s seniors to raise campaign cash for his U.S. Senate campaign ahead of the November 2020 election.

On Friday, Luján sent out an email claiming President Trump’s budget “SLASHES MEDICARE AND SOCIAL SECURITY.”…

Public banned from City Council hearing as ABQ’s Davis, Keller use Coronavirus to grab more power

March 15, 2020 / 2 Comments / By John Block

“You never let a serious crisis go to waste.” — socialist fmr. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel

New Mexico’s far-left machine has been working for years behind the surface looking for every opportunity to take over the state. Recent legislation proposed by socialist Albuquerque City Councilor Pat Davis (who said f*** the NRA) will do just that: help radical Mayor Tim Keller grab massive amounts of power and use the Coronavirus to do it.…

Ben Ray Luján fundraises off of Coronavirus pandemic

March 13, 2020 / 2 Comments / By John Block

On Wednesday, far-left Rep. Ben Ray Luján (NM-03) sent out an email from his campaign entitled “an important email on coronavirus,” which detailed the situation with the pandemic in New Mexico and that Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has declared a “public health emergency allowing New Mexico to marshal the resources needed to protect our communities.”…

RPNM pre-primary results: Martinez, Herrell, Garcia Holmes, Montoya to appear first on primary ballot

March 7, 2020 / 1 Comment / By John Block

On Saturday, the Republican Party of New Mexico held its pre-primary convention at the Hotel Albuquerque in Albuquerque, New Mexico. At the convention, candidates for federal races made the case for their candidacy with short pitches to the audience. With 20% of the delegates, candidates will advance to the primary ballot in June.…

Torres Small sends voters mailers promoting herself — AT THE TAXPAYERS’ EXPENSE

March 6, 2020 / 2 Comments / By John Block

On Friday, voters in New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District received mailers from none other than Democrat Rep. Xochitl Torres Small, which touted her supposed “accomplishments” in Congress. The worst part about these mailers is that they were sent out at the taxpayers’ expense. …