Susana Martinez: Potential VP Candidate for 2012?

Posted by Rachel Pulaski on Sunday, January 2, 2011
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From latimes.com -When she takes the oath of office Saturday morning in Santa Fe's historic plaza, Susana Martinez will become New Mexico's — and the nation's — first elected Latina governor. The 51-year-old, four-term Doña Ana County district attorney is also a rising star in national Republican circles, already being mentioned in the blogosphere as a potential vice presidential candidate in 2012. But as she takes over from Bill Richardson — a termed-out Democrat whose final two years in office were clouded by federal investigations into pay-for-play allegations — Martinez faces stiff challenges as New Mexico deals with a high unemployment rate and a hefty budget deficit.  More here
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Anonymous said...

Do you guys ever take a break? By the time all these green chili cheese burgers are consumed the bunch of you will have a collective cholesterol count that rivals the national debt. Let me throw this one at you; Will Obama be so unpopular that someone like Russ Feingold or Hilary Clinton seek the 2012 democratic party nomination for president?

January 3, 2011 at 1:31 PM

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