"'We're hoping to become the main advocacy group for independent voters and independent candidates in New Mexico,' [Bob Perls, Unite New Mexico Co-Chair] said during a phone interview Wednesday from Corrales, where he lives. 'There are a lot of barriers to being an independent voter or an independent candidate in New Mexico.'

Perls is hoping to reach out not just to registered independents on Saturday, but also to Republicans, Democrats, Greens and Libertarians, and explain to them why they should support the aims of Unite New Mexico."

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