IMMIGRATION

Caldwell Commissioner Candidates Blast Racist Anti-Immigrant Resolution Backed by Incumbents

Caldwell Commissioner Candidates Blast Racist Anti-Immigrant Resolution Backed by Incumbents

A resolution passed by Caldwell County commissioners at the end of 2022 – proclaiming that immigration places local residents “under an imminent threat of disaster to their health, life, and property” – illuminates a clear distinction between the political views of incumbents B.J. Westmoreland and Ed Theriot and those of the two challengers who hope to unseat them in November.