August 2, 2016 •
Ethics Complaint Filed Against New Mexico State Representative
Progress Now New Mexico has filed a complaint with the Attorney General’s Office alleging state Rep. Paul Pacheco failed to disclose a conflict of interest on a major project.
According to the complaint, Pacheco violated state law and House ethics rules when he requested over $1.2 million in state funds for the project managed by his brother, architect David Pacheco.
The Attorney General’s Office is currently reviewing the complaint.
Photo of Rep. Paul Pacheco by Gopmario on Wikimedia Commons.
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