http://www.publicampaign.org/taxonomy/term/575/0 en http://www.publicampaign.org/blog/2007/10/09/albuquerque-program-deemed-success With five of the nine eligible candidates qualifying in Albuquerque&#39;s first run of its public financing program for city elections,<a href="http://abqtrib.com/news/2007/oct/08/public-funding-plan-passed-test-albuquerque-electi/"> the system is being called a success</a>. While both public financing supporters and participating candidates are discussing potential improvements to the law, they are praising the first test of this system which was overwhelmingly approved by voters in a 2005 ballot initiative.<br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://www.publicampaign.org/blog/2007/10/09/albuquerque-program-deemed-success">read more</a></p> http://www.publicampaign.org/blog/2007/10/09/albuquerque-program-deemed-success#comment Albuquerque New Mexico Public Financing Tue, 09 Oct 2007 15:05:32 +0000 Katie Schlieper 41295 at http://www.publicampaign.org http://www.publicampaign.org/blog/2007/06/05/albuquerques-first-run This year Albuquerque, New Mexico will see its first run of city council races where a full public financing option is available and from <a href="http://www.abqtrib.com/news/2007/jun/02/who-made-cut-public-financing/">this report</a> on the candidates who have qualified for public financing it seems there&#39;s enthusiasm to participate, especially in the 6th district! <br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://www.publicampaign.org/blog/2007/06/05/albuquerques-first-run">read more</a></p> http://www.publicampaign.org/blog/2007/06/05/albuquerques-first-run#comment Albuquerque municipal public financing New Mexico Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:06:35 +0000 Katie Schlieper 39844 at http://www.publicampaign.org