Recent Blog Posts
Rural Candidate Recruitment Training
DPNM believes Dems should have a candidate in every single race in rural New Mexico. But the last local elections in 2025 had races where no one even filed to run! We can’t lose races because we aren’t fielding candidates. Sara Attleson - DPNM Chair is...
2026 DPNM Legislative Session Summary
DPNM could not be more proud of everything Democrats accomplished in the recent 2026 legislative session. The results Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, NM Senate Democrats, and NM House Democrats delivered exemplify the values the Democratic Party...
Rorik Rivenburgh Democratic Candidate for Valencia County Magistrate Judge Div. 3
I am a candidate for Valencia County Magistrate Judge Div. 3. Three years ago my daughter, who has a business in Valencia County, convinced my wife and I to move from Albuquerque to Los Lunas. What a great place to live. In the community, I volunteer as a Court...
Katherine Gauer – Democratic Candidate for NM House District 8
My name is Katherine Gauer, and I want to turn NM House of Representatives district 8 blue! District 8 deserves a representative who cares about the community and who will fight for the District's (and the whole county’s) best interests. I will advocate for better...
Drive-Thru Petition Signing Friday!
Drive-Thru Petition Signing – Support Local & Support Our Candidates! We’re switching things up and partnering with some amazing small local businesses for our petition signing events this coming Friday, February 27th! Come out, sign nominating petitions,...
Join Us Tuesday, Feb. 17th!
DPVC General Meeting – Tuesday, February 17th at 5:00 PM Join the Democratic Party of Valencia County for our upcoming General Meeting! Location: Los Lunas Transportation Center 101 Courthouse Road Los Lunas, NM What’s Happening: • Meet our local candidates • Help...
Presidents’ Day Rally – ValCo Indivisible
Join us on to celebrate the legacies of democracy and civil rights fought for by the historical Presidents who built this nation. Presidents' Day is also We the People's Day - *we* wouldn't be here if Presidents such as Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and the...
2026 Pre-Primary Valencia County Delegates Elected!
Thank you, Valencia County Democrats! The DPVC Pre-Primary Meetings were uplifting, optimistic, and a powerful reminder of what we can build together when we show up. A huge thank you to every Democrat, volunteer, and candidate who took the time to attend, listen, and...
Love in the Field
Our very own DPVC Secretary, Ashley Lewin, is undertaking a big project to spread love in these difficult, divided, and chaotic times. She is going on is to spell out "LOVE" in huge purple letters in part of their field. Numerous aircraft of all kinds...
2026 Pre-Primary Ward Elections
The VALENCIA COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY 2026 County Pre-Primary Convention will be called to order at 10:30 am on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the Belen Public Library, 333 Becker Ave. Belen, NM. Doors will open at 10am for registration. All...
