Thanks, Andres Melendez, outgoing president of South Central NMAG, for collecting responses from both the Republican and Democratic candidates for Governor of New Mexico in the upcoming 2018 election. Please click through to read what each has to say. NMAG is here to provide impartial information for you as you consider how you will cast your vote. Please note that each candidate received from Andres the same prompt for a statement on gifted education in New Mexico.