ABOVE: Titus Jay Nez reaches into a bucket to draw a number that will determine his place on the ballet for County Clerk in the upcoming country primary elections. At twenty-years-old, Nez is the youngest person to ever run in McKinley County. [Photo by Brian Leddy / Gallup Independent]

BELOW: Grants Pirate Adrian Lopez (11) upends Gallup Bengal short stop Roberto Caraveo (22) during Tuesday's varsity baseball game at Ford Canyon Park in Gallup. [Photo by Jeff Jones / Gallup Independent]

RIGHT: Steve Edwards carries his three year old daughter on his shoulders as he walks along Klagetoh Avenue in Gallup near Blue Hill Avenue. Edwards is concerned about the safety of the neighborhood after Eric Hernandez was arrested for indecent exposure. Edwards stated that after Hernandez's arrest several other area resident have come forward with additional allegations against him. [Photograph by Jeff Jones / Gallup Independent} Related Story