Communications with the Republican Governors Association (RGA)

Josh Keefe filed this request with the Office of the Governor of New Mexico of New Mexico.
Tracking #

18-016

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Communications

From: Josh Keefe

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the New Mexico Inspection of Public Records Act, I hereby request the following documents:

I am requesting all communications between members of the governor's office and the Republican Governors Association between October 1, 2015 and December 1, 2016. That would include all emails sent between any and all governor's office email accounts to all email accounts ending with the "rga.org" domain.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 15 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Josh Keefe

From: Josh Keefe

Hello, I just wanted to confirm that you received my Inspection of Public Records Act request. I have not received a response, and more than 15 business days have passed since my original request. Thank you.

From: Muckrock Staff

This request was initially submitted on October 3, 2017 to Pamela.Cason@state.nm.us. It has not yet received an acknowledgement. Could you please provide one at this time?

Thank you.
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To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the New Mexico Inspection of Public Records Act, I hereby request the following documents:

I am requesting all communications between members of the governor's office and the Republican Governors Association between October 1, 2015 and December 1, 2016. That would include all emails sent between any and all governor's office email accounts to all email accounts ending with the "rga.org" domain.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 15 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Josh Keefe

From: Office of the Governor of New Mexico

March 20, 2018
Sent via e-mail

Re: IPRA Request 18-016

Mr. Keefe,

The Office of the Governor received your IPRA request on Thursday, March 15, 2018, for:

"...all communications between members of the governor's office and the Republican Governors Association between October 1, 2015 and December 1, 2016."

We are reviewing your request and will respond no later than Thursday, March 29, 2018.

Sincerely,

Marcus Blais
Assistant General Counsel
Office of Governor Susana Martinez
State Capitol Building, Suite 400
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Office #: 505-476-2200
Fax #: 505-476-2207

From: Office of the Governor of New Mexico

March 29, 2018
Sent via e-mail

Re: IPRA Request 18-016

Mr. Keefe,

The Office of the Governor received your IPRA request on Thursday, March 15, 2018, for:

"...all communications between members of the governor's office and the Republican Governors Association between October 1, 2015 and December 1, 2016."

Please see attached records that are responsive to your request. Of these records, the Office of the Governor is redacting personal protected identifying information pursuant to NMSA 1978, Section 14-2-1(B), and is withholding three (3) documents entirely for Attorney/Client privilege pursuant to NMSA 1978, Section 14-2-1(A)(8) and Rule 11-503 NMRA. The decision to withhold documents was made by me.

Sincerely,

Marcus Blais
Assistant General Counsel
Office of Governor Susana Martinez
State Capitol Building, Suite 400
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Office #: 505-476-2200
Fax #: 505-476-2207

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