SHORTER LIST FOR SANTA FE MAYORAL RACE

 

SANTA FE'S MARCH 4TH MAYORAL ELECTION HAS ONE FEWER CANDIDATES. FORMER SANTA FE COUNTY MANAGER ROMAN ABEYTA IS DROPPING OUT. ABEYTA MADE THE ANNOUNCEMENT SATURDAY, NARROWING THE FIELD TO FOUR CANDIDATES. STILL IN THE RUNNING ARE SANTA FE COUNTY COMMISSIONER JAVIER GONZALES, AND CITY COUNCILORS PATTI BUSHEE, REBECCA WURZBURGER, AND BILL DIMAS.

EIGHT CANDIDATES INITIALLY SIGNED UP TO RUN FOR MAYOR OF SANTA FE. TWO OF THEM … NEIGHBORHOOD ACTIVIST JOSINA CAMPOS, AND MOTEL CLERK MICHAEL D'ANNA … WERE DISQUALIFIED. CITY COUNCILOR CHRIS RIVERA WITHDREW SEVERAL MONTHS AGO.

ABEYTA CURRENTLY SERVES AS DIRECTOR OF THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF SANTA FE.