Bill Richardson

Gov. Bill Richardson, center, stands in line at the Ft. Marcy Complex in Santa Fe, N.M. on Feb. 5, 2008, during the Democratic presidential caucus. (AP Photo/The New Mexican, Luis Sanchez Saturno)

Gov. Bill Richardson credited strong candidates and a last-minute blitz of visits for the big voter turnout that swamped some polling places on...


Democratic presidential candidates had little time for New Mexico before last week. But now, with the withdrawal of Gov. Bill Richardson from the...


Ed Romero, the national finance chairman for Bill Richardson’s presidential campaign, didn’t even wait for the governor to formally announce his...


New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, addresses fellow democrats at the New Hampshire Democratic Party's 49th annual 100 Club dinner in Milford, N.H., Friday night, Jan. 4, 2008.  On Jan. 9th, after winning roughly 5 percent of the N.H. Democratic primary vote, Richardson announced that he is leaving the presidential race. (Photo: Stephan Savoia/AP)

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson ended his campaign for the presidency Wednesday after twin fourth-place finishes that showed his impressive...


Democratic presidential hopeful and New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson speaks to supporters as state political advisors, George Bruno, left, and former mayor Bob Baines listen with supporters in Manchester, N.H., Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2008.(AP Photo/Jim Cole)

Bill Richardson rallied his supporters after a flat finish in New Hampshire on Tuesday with a pledge to fight on.

Declaring "On to the West," the...


Ben Altamirano appearing before a committee before he enters his minimum wage bill in this Feb. 2007 file photo. Ben Altamirano, the longest-serving member of the New Mexico Legislature, has died at his home in Silver City. He was 77. Gov. Bill Richardson made the announcement late Thursday, Dec. 27, 2007. (Photo: Jim Thompson/AP, 2007)

Ben Altamirano served in the Legislature during the terms of six governors, and the state's current chief executive, Democrat Bill Richardson, will...


Lawmakers have been given drastically reduced estimates of what health care reform would cost New Mexico. Gov. Bill Richardson wants the Legislature...


Democratic presidential hopeful, Gov. Bill Richardson, D-N.M., speaks at the United Auto Workers regional conference held at the Grand River Center in Dubuque, Iowa, Monday, Nov. 12, 2007. (AP Photo/Telegraph Herald/Kori Newby)

Democratic presidential hopeful Bill Richardson has a Christmas wish for some of the state government employees in his administration: pack your bags...


Legislators are criticizing Gov. Bill Richardson's administration for proposing regulations they say will harm the oil and natural gas industry,...


Democratic presidential hopeful, New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson speaks to veterans during a campaign stop at the Henry J. Sweeney American Legion Post in Manchester, N.H., Monday, Nov. 19, 2007.(Photo: Jim Cole/AP)

Democratic presidential candidate Bill Richardson says he'd like to make over America's image abroad from cowboy to peacemaker.


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