
A former New Mexico Secretary of State announced on Wednesday that she is seeking petition signatures to run for the position again.
On her personal Facebook page, Rebecca Vigil wrote that she was seeking 5,000 signatures by Feb. 2 to secure a spot in the Democratic pre-primaries. She said she has not officially announced her candidacy and was clear that she had a long way to go.
“I have several bridges to cross before I can make the announcement that I will be in the race for Secretary of State,” Vigil wrote.
NM Political Report tried to contact Vigil on Wednesday, but spoke to her on the phone Thursday morning.
“This is not a formal announcement,” Vigil said. “I have a...