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A global oil bottleneck in the Strait of Hormuz has created a financial windfall on the other side of the world in New Mexico that is both enviable and politically sensitive in a Democratic-dominated state. Fossil fuels are a bedrock of progressive social services that now include free childcare for all in the No. 2 state for oil production, behind Texas. Former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland says it's hard for voters to think about benefiting alongside the brutal consequences of war, as she runs for governor. Rival Democrat Sam Bregman wants rebate checks, and Republican candidates would eliminate income taxes altogether in hopes of a GOP comeback.
Candidates for governor of New Mexico participate in a public forum in Rio Rancho, N.M., on April 28, 2026, ahead of a June 2 primary election: From left to right, they are Democratic Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman, Republican businessman Doug Turner; Republican cannabis entrepreneur and health care expert Duke Rodriguez, Democratic former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, and Republican former Rio Rancho mayor Gregg Hull. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)
Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman, one of two Democratic candidates for New Mexico governor, campaigns at Quezada's Comedy Club at Santa Ana Pueblo, N.M. on April 28, 2026, ahead of a June 2 primary election. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)
Former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, a Democratic candidate for governor of New Mexico, greets people outside a candidate forum in Rio Rancho, N.M., on April 28, 2026, ahead of a June 2 primary election. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)
Wildfire season is approaching in Washington state.
FILE - A pump jack operates at sunset in the Permian Basin near Loving, N.M., on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan, file)
A lone critically endangered mountain bongo moves through the forested landscape of Mount Kenya, Africa's second-highest mountain, in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, Kenya, Friday, May 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
