Local Politics Update: Upcoming County Commission and Sheriff Races
Ahead of the upcoming General Election, here is a overview of the key local races and candidates for Mora County Commission and Sheriff:
District 1 Commission: Democratic candidate Eloida Wanda Martinez faces Libertarian challenger Francisco Chavez for the District 1 seat held by incumbent Veronica Serna.
District 2 Commission: Incumbent Board Chairman George Trujillo is stepping down. The race for his seat features Dave Maestas alongside write-in candidate Trinnie Bruce Cordova.
District 3 Commission: Senior Commissioner Johnny Trujillo will continue his current term, which runs through 2028.
Mora County Sheriff: Democrat Americk Padilla faces Republican Michael Benjamin in the head-to-head race for Mora County Sheriff.