ELECTED DEMOCRATIC OFFICIALS IN THE SECOND DISTRICT
AND NOTABLE DEMOCRATS:

  • 2006 Democratic Nominee Al Kissling
  • Public Regulation Commissioner Sandy Jones (District 5)
  • State Representative Antonio Lujan (Doña Ana County)
  • State Representative Andy Nuñez (Doña Ana County)
  • State Representative Nate Cote (Doña Ana and Otero Counties)
  • Doña Ana County Commissioner Dolores Saldaña-Caviness
  • Eddy County Commissioner Tony Hernandez
  • Carlsbad City Councilor Manny Anaya
  • Carlsbad City Councilor Jeff Diamond
  • Former State Representative J. Paul Taylor (Doña Ana County)
  • Former Capitan Mayor Benny Coker
  • Socorro County Commission Chairman Jay Santillanes
  • Sierra County Commissioner Walter Armijo

UNIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS:

  • The Sierra Club
  • American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)
  • New Mexico Building and Construction Trades Council, which represents over 7,000 New Mexico workers and includes the following locals:
    • Asbestos Workers #76
    • Boilermakers #627
    • Bricklayers and Tile Setters #3
    • Electrical Workers #583
    • Electrical Workers #611
    • Elevator Constructors #131
    • Iron Workers #263
    • Iron Workers #495
    • Laborers #16
    • MWRC of Carpenters Operating Engineers #953
    • Painters and Allied Trades #823
    • Plasterers and Cement Masons #254
    • Plumbers and Pipe Fitters #412
    • Roofers #123
    • Sheet Metal Workers #49
    • Sprinkler Fitters #669
    • Teamsters #492