THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL MONDAY EVENING WILL DECIDE IF AND WHEN A SPECIAL ELECTION SHOULD BE HELD ON A PROPOSED LATE TERM ABORTION BAN IN THE CITY. ENOUGH PETITION SIGNATURES WERE VERIFIED TO PUT THE ISSUE ON THE BALLOT. CITY CLERK AMY BAILEY TELLS 770 KKOB ANY ELECTION WOULD HAVE TO BE HELD BEFORE NOVEMBER 25TH. SHE SAYS THEY DO HAVE A RUNOFF DAY OF NOVEMBER 19TH THAT WOULD BE AN OPTION.
BAILEY SAYS A SPECIAL ELECTION WOULD COST AROUND 600-THOUSAND DOLLARS.