By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. — Rio Rancho got a front-row seat to the governor’s race Sunday when Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer campaigned for Democrat Deb Haaland in Republican nominee Gregg Hull’s hometown, just over two weeks before Election Day.
The two Democrats talked about cost of living before a crowd of about 80 people at an industrial building on Zenith Court NE.
Haaland pitched bigger state Child Tax Credit and Working Families Tax Credit payments. She also said continuing the state’s shift to clean energy will lower utility bills.
She wants to make sure families “can pay their rent and buy groceries at the same time,” Haaland said…