Commissioner District 1· 2026-01-05–2029-12-01 (exact start: January 5, 2026 'Administration of Oaths of Office' item on the City Commission agenda of Monday, January 5, 2026; month-level end: December 2029 per hobbsnm.gov/commission.html 'Term of Office Expires: 12-31-2029')
R. Finn Smith
Hobbs
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 8
- Total speaking time
- 26:48
- Avg per meeting
- 3:21
- Segments
- 289
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Top issues during term (4)(Business Jobs)
Commercial Air Service Subsidies with Lea County
Local share of the $2.8M charter program is about $550,000, roughly $275,000 each for city and county.
Restaurant Liquor License for Hacienda Doña Mari
Lea County Air Service Funds Agreement
Federal air service grant funds would be allocated under the agreement.
Black Gold Distilling Liquor License Application
Decisions during term (0)
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