Albuquerque City Council election spending is rising

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Four City Council seats are up for grabs this November. The campaigns have months to go, but some candidates are already spending thousands to try to win.Thirteen candidates are running for districts 2, 4, 6, and 8. This year, most of them are publicly financed. 2023 Albuquerque City Council race: Officials increased audit efforts"Publicly financed candidates, they gather a set number of qualified contributions pursuant to the rules in the [city] charte