DPVC Delegate Elections are now underway
Greetings Valencia Democrats! Elections for our county’s State Delegates are now underway. If you registered to vote in your Ward, you should have received an email with a link to your ballot.
Did Dem SOS Maggie Toulouse Oliver allow the GOP to submit illegitimate Trump Electors to Congress?
NMGOP defames lauded Secretary of State Toulouse Oliver in attempt to deflect blame for an illegal submission of fake electors to Congress.
Friday Toons
A gallery of this week's best political comics, featuring: SCOTUS Nomination | Covid-19 | Russia/Ukraine Conflict | Voter Suppression | The Media | January 6 Committee | Banning Books about Race, Gender, & Nazis | Biden
Careers That Are Booming and Their Training Opportunities
Careers that are booming and the training required.
Marathon hearing on Hydrogen Hub Act shows the challenge of an unpaid Legislature
We need to pay our legislators! Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and other high-profile, powerful lawmakers hope to pass a highly complex and consequential energy bill through this year’s 30-day legislative session.
New Mexico needs over 6,200 nurses to meet demand. Here’s how the state plans to end the shortage.
ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico didn’t have enough nurses even before the pandemic and nursing advocates renewed their push Thursday for lawmakers to boost funding to increase capacity at nursing schools around the state to remedy a situation made worse by the coronavirus pandemic.
New Mexico Secretary Of State, UNM Release 2020 Election Report On Voter Attitudes, Reforms
SANTA FE — Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver and The University of New Mexico’s Department of Political Science presented findings from the “2020 New Mexico Election Administration, Voter Security, and Election Reform Report” during a virtual press conference Wednesday.
Friday Toons
Women Lead New Mexico, Nation!
The year 2021 began with satisfaction, if not glee, with the inauguration on January 20 of vice president Kamala Harris—a competent woman next in line to the presidency. Pride in the estimation and elevation of New Mexico women came soon thereafter with President Joe Biden’s appointment of former Congresswoman Deb Haaland, who formerly chaired our state Democratic party, to become the Secretary of Interior.
Rep. Baldonado Suddenly Resigns Before the 2022 NM Legislative Session With No Explanation
House Speaker Brian Egolf’s office says Representative Alonzo Baldonado handed in his resignation. There’s no official word on why the Republican from Valencia County made the decision. Baldonado has served since 2011.
