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Matt Dodson
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RESEARCH
16 days ago
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Deep research · Exaupdated 16 days ago
Matt Dodson has no history of corruption allegations, financial misconduct, bribery, or felony convictions.
On April 8, 2026, Dodson was arrested near Holloman Air Force Base in Otero County, New Mexico, while participating in a protest organized by Shut Down Drone Warfare. He was charged with a petty misdemeanor for being a pedestrian in a roadway and spent two nights in jail before his release. Dodson pleaded not guilty and has stated his intent to contest the charge. He has publicly characterized the incident as a peaceful protest and an educational experience.
Citations
Democratic Senate candidate arrested, jailed at Alamogordo anti-drone protest | Elections | santafenewmexican.com
www.santafenewmexican.com · 2026-04-12
US Senate Candidate Matt Dodson Detained at Holloman AFB Anti-Drone Protest Sparks Local Backlash in Deeply Conservative Otero County | 2nd Life Media Alamogordo Town News
2ndlifemediaalamogordo.town.news · 2026-04-09
U.S. Senate: Matt Dodson (D)
www.abqjournal.com · 2026-05-01
Matt Dodson - Ballotpedia
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Q&A: Democratic U.S. Senate candidates | Elections | santafenewmexican.com
www.santafenewmexican.com · 2026-05-03
FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1933233
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Matt Dodson | BallotReady
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Matt Dodson is running for U.S. Senate | KRWG Public Media
www.krwg.org · 2026-05-31
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