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2023 Through 2009 Publicly Financed Candidates

Historic information about publicly financed candidates for elected office with the City of Albuquerque.

2023 Candidates

Candidates receiving public financing in 2023 included:

City Council

  • District 2: Loretta Ann Naranjo Lopez, Joaquin Baca
  • District 4: Brook Bassan
  • District 6: Jeff Hoehn, Abel Otero, Nichole Rogers, Kristin Greene
  • District 8: Idalia Lechuga-Tena, Daniel Champine

2021 Candidates

Candidates receiving public financing in 2021 included: 

Mayor

  • Timothy Keller

City Council

  • District 1: Louis Sanchez, Thanh-Lan Sena
  • District 3: Klarissa Pena
  • District 5: Cynthia Borrego, Dan Lewis
  • District 7: Tammy Fiebelkorn, Travis Kellerman
  • District 9: Rob Grilley, Renee Grout

2019 Candidates

Candidates receiving public financing in 2019 included: 

City Council

  • District 2: Isaac Benton, Joseph Griego, Robert Raymond Blanquera Nelson, Zackary Quintero
  • District 4: Brook Bassan, Ane C. Romero, Hailey Josselyn Roy
  • District 6: Pat Davis, Gina Naomi Dennis
  • District 8: Maurreen Skowran

2017 Candidates

Candidates receiving public financing in 2017 included: 

Mayor

  • Timothy Keller

City Council

  • District 1: Javier R. Benavidez, Johnny F. Juevano Jr., and Ken Sanchez.
  • District 3: No candidate qualified in District 3 to receive public financing from the City of Albuquerque. 
  • District 5: Cynthia Borrego
  • District 7: Diane Gibson
  • District 9: Don Harris

2015 Candidates

Candidates receiving public financing in 2015 included: 

City Council

  • District 2: Isaac Benton
  • District 4: Israel Chavez
  • District 6: Patrick Davis
  • District 8: No candidate qualified in District 8 to receive public financing from the City of Albuquerque. 

2013 Candidates

Candidates receiving public financing in 2013 included:

Mayor

  • Pete Dinelli
  • Paul Heh

City Council

  • District 1: Ken Sanchez (qualified, but returned unspent funds because no opposing candidate was certified)
  • District 2: Isaac Benton and Roxanna Meyers
  • District 3: Tania Silva
  • District 5: Eloise Gift and Dan Lewis 
  • District 7: Diane Gibson
  • District 9: Lovie McGee and Don Harris 

2011 Candidates

Candidates receiving public financing in 2011 included:

  • District 2: M. Debbie O'Malley
  • District 4: Bill Tallman and Brad Winter
  • District 6: Rey Garduno

2009 Candidates

Candidates receiving public financing in 2009 included:

Mayor

  • Richard Romero
  • Martin J. Chavez
  • Richard J. Berry

City Council

  • District 1: Ken Sanchez (qualified, but returned unspent funds because no opposing candidate was certified)
  • District 3: Isaac Benton
  • District 5: Dan Lewis
  • District 7: Michael Cook
  • District 9: Don Harris