2018 Unofficial Election Results: Nearly 1,300 Eddy County residents vote in midterms

With seven out of 10 eligible voters casting ballots, Eddy County residents sent a message that they wanted to make a few changes locally this midterm election.

First, Ashley Lies became the first female state's attorney in the county's history, unseating incumbent Travis Peterson by more than 100 votes according to unofficial results. Lies posted to Facebook after the results came in, saying, "I...