Watch Live: El Paso Chamber’s Mayoral Forum
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Watch the El Paso Chamber’s Mayoral Forum, moderated by ABC-7’s Andrew J. Polk, at 6 PM today. You can view the livestream…
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Harris and Trump offer new details about policies and strategy in dueling interviews
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As the presidential race moves into its final weeks, Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump embarked…
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Congressman Gabe Vasquez headlines healthcare bus tour event in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Representative Gabe Vasquez, who’s running for re-election for New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District, made an…
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Isabel Salcido, candidate for El Paso Mayor
Name: Isabel Salcido Age: 39 Party: Nonpartisan Occupation: I am currently serving my second term as City Councilwoman for District 5, realtor with…
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Fabiola H. Arellano, candidate for El Paso City Council District 3
Name: Fabiola H. Arellano Age: 57 Party: Nonpartisan Occupation: Attorney Relevant Experience: This is my first time running for office. However, I…
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Tom Handy, candidate for El Paso City Council District 1
Name: Tom Handy Age: 51 Party: Nonpartisan Occupation: Writer, investor, and retired Army officer (20 years) Relevant Experience: I have spent over…
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Make sure you know the requirements for voter ID in Texas before heading to the polls
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — If you’re a registered voter in Texas and planning to cast your ballot in the November 5th Presidential Election, make sure…
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Ted Cruz and Colin Allred meet in the only debate in the Texas Senate race
Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and Democratic Rep. Colin Allred met for their only debate Tuesday night, trading attacks…
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Prominent El Pasoans campaigning for passage of UMC bond
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Several prominent local businessmen are working to get the University Medical Center bond passed by voters. The proposed…
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Watch Live: New Mexico U.S. Senate Debate
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KVIA) — Watch the New Mexico U.S. Senate Debate, hosted by KOAT, live below. Incumbent Senator Martin Heinrich takes on…
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ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: The race for New Mexico’s Second Congressional District – Vasquez & Herrell
Editor’s note: ABC-7 incorrectly said New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District has flipped between Democrats and Republicans for 22 years. The parties…
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Federal appeals court is skeptical of DACA but could narrow the ruling striking it down
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court appeared unlikely to fully reverse a judge’s ruling that would end the immigration…
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Former New Mexico State Rep. Dona Irwin dies
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the passing of former New Mexico Rep. Dona Irwin today. Irwin represented District…
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Monica Reyes, candidate for El Paso City Council District 1
Name: Monica Reyes Age: 55 Party: Nonpartisan Occupation: Executive Director of Student Support Services for Canutillo Independent School District…
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Dorothy “Sissy” M. Byrd, candidate for El Paso City Council District 4
Name: Dorothy “Sissy” M. Byrd Age: 67 Party: Nonpartisan Occupation: Retired Relevant Experience: After 10 years as an Insurance Specialist.…
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Elizabeth Cordova, candidate for El Paso Mayor
Name: Elizabeth Cordova Age: 57 Party: Nonpartisan Occupation: Small business owner of Herencia/My Heritage magazine (bilingual) we highlight local…
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Cassandra Hernandez, candidate for El Paso Mayor
Name: Cassandra Hernandez Age: 37 Party: I do not subscribe to political labels. My loyalty is to El Paso’s future, though my voting record aligns…
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Alan Serna, candidate for El Paso City Council District 7
Name: Alan Serna Age: 54 Party: Nonpartisan Occupation and Relevant Experience: I own a small landscaping firm specializing in Industrial and large…
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Brian Kennedy, candidate for El Paso Mayor
Name: Brian Kennedy Age: 69 Party: Nonpartisan Occupation: Attorney Relevant Experience: I was a military analyst specializing in Russian order of…
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Gov. announces death of former New Mexico State Senator John Arthur Smith
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Former New Mexico State Senator John Arthur Smith has died. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement on Smith’s…
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Wesley Lawrence, candidate for El Paso City Council District 4
Name: Wesley Lawrence Age: 27 Party: Nonpartisan Occupation: Community Organizer Relevant Experience: Throughout my life, I have proudly served my…
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Amanda Cunningham, candidate for El Paso City Council District 5
Name: Amanda Cunningham Age: 39 Party: Nonpartisan Occupation: Amanda is a social worker executive, grant writer and currently a stay-at-homemother.…
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Dr. Sam Armijo, candidate for El Paso City Council District 1
Name: Dr. Sam Armijo Age: 85 Party: I am a registered Republican, running in a non-partisan in this race. Occupation: Retired Engineering and…
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Isabel Ceballos Otten, candidate for El Paso City Council District 2
Name: Isabel Ceballos Otten Party: Because of that I feel it is inappropriate for me to discuss party affiliation. However, since this seems to be an…
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Alejandra Chávez, candidate for El Paso City Council District 1
Name: Alejandra Chávez Relevant Experience: I have over 20 years of experience as a business owner in El Paso, where I created jobs, supported local…
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Fabiola Campos-Lopez, candidate for El Paso City Council District 7
Name: Fabiola Campos-Lopez Age: 62 Party: Nonpartisan Occupation: El Paso Neighborhood Coalition Chairwoman Relevant Experience: I’ve been a natural…
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Joe Molinar, candidate for El Paso City Council District 4
Name: Joe Molinar Age: 64 Party: Nonpartisan Occupation: I am presently the incumbent District 4 City Representative Relevant Experience: My tenure…
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Felix J. Muñoz, candidate for El Paso City Council District 5
Name: Felix J. Muñoz Age: 58 Party: Nonpartisan Occupation: Retired 27 Federal Law Officer (US Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons)…
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Monday is the last day to register to vote in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Monday, October 7 is the last day to register to vote in El Paso County. In order to vote in Texas you must be registered.…
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