Republin ndidate Jeremy Michael Gay ns for New Mexi Attorney General | KRWG Public Media

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• JEREMY GAY
• AG NDIDATE JEREMY GAY’S RINCY QUALIFITNS CHALLENGED URT FILG
• LAWSU: JEREMY GAY, NM GOP CANDIDATE FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL, INELIGIBLE TO HOLD OFFICE-SHOULD BE DISQUALIFIED OM BALLOT
• JEREMY GAY
• 428 JEREMY GAY – CANDIDATE FOR NEW MEXI ATTORNEY GENERAL
• JEREMY GAY
• REPUBLIN NDIDATE JEREMY MICHAEL GAY NS FOR NEW MEXI ATTORNEY GENERAL
• GOP NOMEE JEREMY GAY WANTS TO RTORE 'MISSN' OF NEW MEXI ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE
• AG NDIDATE JEREMY GAY’S RINCY QUALIFITNS CHALLENGED URT FILG – NEW MEXI POLIL REPORT
• JEREMY GAY
• 428 JEREMY GAY – CANDIDATE FOR NEW MEXI ATTORNEY GENERAL

JEREMY GAY

Jeremy Gay, his wife and four of their six children. Courty/Jeremy Gay.

AG NDIDATE JEREMY GAY’S RINCY QUALIFITNS CHALLENGED URT FILG

From the Jeremy Gay for Attorney General Campaign:. ALBUQUERQUE — Jeremy Gay, Republin Mare Veteran, filed Feb. “I’m exced to start my mpaign, ” Gay said, “and beg talkg wh my fellow New Mexins about my visn for the future of our great state.

LAWSU: JEREMY GAY, NM GOP CANDIDATE FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL, INELIGIBLE TO HOLD OFFICE-SHOULD BE DISQUALIFIED OM BALLOT

Gay earned his law gree om Ave Maria Law School Napl, Fla. While on active duty, Gay served as a feral ary jtice crimal trial attorney, managed a legal assistance office, served as a Special Assistant Uned Stat Attorney, and honorably rried out all of his addnal duti and obligatns as a Capta of Mar. “In the upg weeks, ” ntued Gay, “I look forward to officially lnchg my mpaign and startg to have the important nversatns wh people about what I n do to serve them.

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Gay ris Gallup wh his wife and six children where he manag his own law firm, The Advote Law Center, servg the legal needs of fai and lol bs, fendg victims of domtic vlence, and providg legal servic for the fancially needy members of the muny. In the past four years, Gay has prosecuted and fend feral felony offens, and has legally advised service members, veterans, and their fai.

Gay’s life of service, exceptnal trag, and hands-on experience have honed his abily and sire to serve the vast needs of his lol muny and the State of New Mexi. As a man wh strong valu and good experience, Gay will work hard to protect the muny, uphold the state’s nstutn, and promote the welfare of those whom he served once before. (KRQE) – The Republin Party’s ndidate for New Mexi Attorney General, Jeremy Gay is facg a new legal challenge, seekg to remove his name om the November ballot.

The lawsu claims Gay’s ndidacy is at odds wh rincy l outled the New Mexi Constutn, and that New Mexi voters “n the risk of electg an unqualified ndidate” to the AG’s Office.

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Gay’s mpaign dismissed the allegatns a statement Thursday.

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His mpaign manager lled the lawsu, part, “a disgtg attack on a veteran for his service, ” layg blame on Gay’s opponent, Raúl Torrez.

Through an attorney, the petner claims Gay has “not rid New Mexi ntuoly for five years precedg his electn, ” argug that Gay “did not tablish a ntued physil prence the state of New Mexi until his move to Gallup” May 2019. Milary rerds filed wh the lawsu dite Gay entered to JAG Corps Quanti, Virgia on or around January 15, 2015. Acrdg to documents filed wh the lawsu, Gay was statned Twentyne Palms, California until May 2019.

The lawsu also dit that Gay was registered to vote Florida om 2008 through 2018. Rerds om the New Mexi Secretary of State’s Office dite Gay registered to vote New Mexi “on our about January 9, 2020, ” acrdg to the lawsu. Gay’s rerd suggts that prr to his move to Gallup, New Mexi 2019, he had tablish any semblance of a rincy New Mexi, ” the lawsu stat.

REPUBLIN NDIDATE JEREMY MICHAEL GAY NS FOR NEW MEXI ATTORNEY GENERAL

In rponse to the lawsu Tuday, Gay’s mpaign argued that he meets the state’s five-year rincy requirement.

”Noelle Gemmer, Jeremy Gay’s Campaign Manager. A first time ndidate, Gay is facg Democratic challenger Raúl Torrez. Gay do not currently hold elected office.

GOP NOMEE JEREMY GAY WANTS TO RTORE 'MISSN' OF NEW MEXI ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE

The Democratic Party of New Mexi lled attentn to the lawsu a prs release Thursday, part llg Gay a ndidate “who do not even meet the bare mimum to be the state’s top attorney. September 8, 2022Jeremy GayWh about two months left before New Mexi’s general electn, a ndidate for state attorney general is facg a legal challenge to his ndidacy qualifitns.

AG NDIDATE JEREMY GAY’S RINCY QUALIFITNS CHALLENGED URT FILG – NEW MEXI POLIL REPORT

On Wednday, a Bernalillo County rint filed a requt askg a Santa Fe state district urt judge to orr attorney general ndidate Jeremy Gay off the ballot. Jam Collie, who served a short stt as a Bernalillo County missner, filed a petn wh the urt allegg that Gay has not lived New Mexi long enough to qualify as a ndidate.

Collie’s attorney, Ryan Harrigan, wrote the urt filg that votg rerds om both Florida and New Mexi, as well as Gay’s ary rerds, show that Gay was not a rint of of New Mexi until 2019, about two years shy of what’s required by the New Mexi Constutn to n for public office.

Gay’s rerd suggts that prr to his move to Gallup, New Mexi 2019, he had tablished any semblance of a rincy New Mexi, ” Harrigan wrote. ”Among the exhibs Harrigan filed were rerds that show Gay was registered to vote Florida om 2008 through 2018 and ary rerds that show Gay was statned California as a JAG officer om about 2015 through 2019, jt before he was admted to the New Mexi State Bar. Acrdg to Gay’s LkedIn profile, he attend a boardg school Pennsylvania and attend llege and law school Florida.

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But Gay’s mpaign manager, Noelle Gemmer, dismissed the urt filg as a basels attack on a U.

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”There’s no explic nnectn between Collie, who filed the petn, and Raúl Torrez, Gay’s opponent.

Alex Curtas, Touloe Oliver’s spokperson, said his office had not received a py of the petn, but that the cisn to remove Gay om the ballot is ultimately the urt’s cisn. Gay did subm all the required forms durg Candidate Qualifitn Day, ” Curtas said. Jeremy Gay Fails to Meet Constutnal Requirement to Hold Office of Attorney General.