2 New Mexico GOP lawmakers continued paying canvasser accused of harassing Democrat, documents show

By: Patrick Lohmann

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: October 5, 2026

Words: 810

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago

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Two Republican state lawmakers seeking reelection continued to employ a New Mexico campaign canvasser accused of harassing their Democratic colleague even after another GOP candidate fired the man over his behavior, campaign finance records show.

Last month, New Mexico state Rep. Sarah Silva (D-Las Cruces) accused Adalberto Rodriguez, whom her Republican opponent hired as a canvasser, of harassing her and her husband at public events.

At several public events …

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