Judge weighs in on New Mexico campaign rules

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A district judge is expected to decide soon whether New Mexico Congressman Steve Pearce will be able to access a million dollars in campaign money.
Judge Judith Herrera heard hours of testimony Monday.
Pearce filed a lawsuit trying to free up the cash, held in a federally registered campaign funds account saying he wants to put the money toward his run for governor.
Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver says campaign finance rules only allow hi