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DPNM Statement on the Inauguration of President Joe Biden

Today Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States. DPNM Chair Marg Elliston released the following statement regarding the inauguration: “Today Joe Biden showed that he will be a president for all Americans. Despite repeated attempts to undermine this election and our democracy, President Biden and...

DPNM Statement on the Inauguration of President Joe Biden

Today Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States. DPNM Chair Marg Elliston released the...

DPNM Statement on the Inauguration of President Joe Biden

Feds View Griffin as “A Danger to the Community,” Herrell Still Accepts His Support

This afternoon, KOB reported that federal authorities have asked that Couy Griffin,...

Feds View Griffin as “A Danger to the Community,” Herrell Still Accepts His Support

This afternoon, KOB reported that federal authorities have asked that Couy Griffin, the leader of Cowboys for Trump, be held without bond on charges stemming from his role in the violent January 6th U.S. Capitol riot until his court case is complete....

Rep. Herrell Tries to Distance Herself from Griffin in Cover of Night, Stays Silent on His Arrest in Public

Herrell Deletes Griffin Endorsement Video from her YouTube and Facebook Page Despite Refusing to Denounce...

Rep. Herrell Tries to Distance Herself from Griffin in Cover of Night, Stays Silent on His Arrest in Public

Herrell Deletes Griffin Endorsement Video from her YouTube and Facebook Page Despite Refusing to Denounce His Actions Publicly In the almost 24 hours since one of her strongest backers, Couy Griffin, was arrested for his involvement in the January 6th U.S. Capitol riot that...

GOP Leaders Silent As Cowboys For Trump Founder Arrested in DC

Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin Arrested In Connection With January 6th Capitol Riots Otero...

GOP Leaders Silent As Cowboys For Trump Founder Arrested in DC

Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin Arrested In Connection With January 6th Capitol Riots Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin was arrested today in Washington, D.C. on charges related to the January 6th riots, during which domestic terrorists broke into the...

Herrell Opposes Impeachment, Turning a Blind Eye to Trump’s Role in Last Week’s Violent Riot

This afternoon, President Donald Trump became the only president in the history of the United States to...

Herrell Opposes Impeachment, Turning a Blind Eye to Trump’s Role in Last Week’s Violent Riot

This afternoon, President Donald Trump became the only president in the history of the United States to be impeached twice. A bipartisan group of lawmakers, including 10 Republican representatives, voted to charge the president with “incitement of insurrection.” This was the most bipartisan impeachment vote in history....

Yvette Herrell and NM Republicans Cling to Trump Even as GOP Leaders Condemn Him

Rep. Herrell and GOP Chair Pearce Broke with Party Leaders, Refused to Recognize Trump’s Role...

Yvette Herrell and NM Republicans Cling to Trump Even as GOP Leaders Condemn Him

Rep. Herrell and GOP Chair Pearce Broke with Party Leaders, Refused to Recognize Trump’s Role in Inciting Riots This week, leading Republicans House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and House Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney acknowledged that President Trump is to blame for the recent...

DPNM Responds to Herrell’s Acceptance of Joe Biden as President-elect: “It’s Too Little Too Late”

After spending the past several months refusing to accept Joe Biden as President-elect,

DPNM Responds to Herrell’s Acceptance of Joe Biden as President-elect: “It’s Too Little Too Late”

After spending the past several months refusing to accept Joe Biden as President-elect, promoting election disinformation, and spreading baseless claims of voter fraud and divisive rhetoric about stealing elections, Rep. Yvette Herrell has now come to terms with...

DPNM Chair Will Not Seek Another Term

Democratic Party of New Mexico Chair Marg Elliston announced today that she will not run for another...

DPNM Chair Will Not Seek Another Term

Democratic Party of New Mexico Chair Marg Elliston announced today that she will not run for another term after her current tenure ends at the end of April. Elliston has served as chair for three years and led the Democratic party through two major election cycles, including...

Herrell Stands By Couy Griffin Despite Praise for Rioters And Remarks Inciting Violence

Otero County Commissioner and Cowboys for Trump founder Couy Griffin said yesterday that the rioters who broke into and...

Herrell Stands By Couy Griffin Despite Praise for Rioters And Remarks Inciting Violence

Otero County Commissioner and Cowboys for Trump founder Couy Griffin said yesterday that the rioters who broke into and looted the US Capitol building were “patriots” and called for additional violent riots in the days to come. This is the latest in a long history of comments where Griffin has...

Does Yvette Herrell Support the President’s Decision to Not Attend President-elect Biden’s Inauguration?

In another blow to the peaceful transition of power, this morning, President Trump tweeted that he would...

Does Yvette Herrell Support the President’s Decision to Not Attend President-elect Biden’s Inauguration?

In another blow to the peaceful transition of power, this morning, President Trump tweeted that he would not attend President-elect Joe Biden’s Inauguration on January 20th. A tradition that has been carried out by all but three Presidents in the history of the United States. This would...

One Day After Violent Riots at US Capitol, NM GOP and State Rep. Brown Continue to Fan the Flames

State Rep. Brown Announces Plan to “Decertify” NM Results Just one day after rioters...

One Day After Violent Riots at US Capitol, NM GOP and State Rep. Brown Continue to Fan the Flames

State Rep. Brown Announces Plan to “Decertify” NM Results Just one day after rioters broke into the United States Capitol in an attempt to undermine a legitimate democratic and constitutional process, New Mexico Republicans are eagerly promoting the misinformation and scare tactics that led...

ICYMI: Herrell Doubles Down on Opposition to Peaceful Transition of Power

Rep. Herrell Cast Vote to Contest Voters’ Decision in Arizona, Pennsylvania After an unprecedented...

ICYMI: Herrell Doubles Down on Opposition to Peaceful Transition of Power

Rep. Herrell Cast Vote to Contest Voters’ Decision in Arizona, Pennsylvania After an unprecedented day in American history in which violent protesters entered the U.S. Capitol and derailed Congressional proceedings, Representative Yvette Herrell unabashedly followed through on her threat to object to the certification...

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The Latest

The Latest | 1/20/21

DPNM Statement on the Inauguration of President Joe Biden

The Latest | 1/20/21

DPNM Statement on the Inauguration of President Joe Biden

The Latest | 1/20/21

DPNM Statement on the Inauguration of President Joe Biden

The Latest | 1/20/21

DPNM Statement on the Inauguration of President Joe Biden

The Latest | 1/19/21

Feds View Griffin as “A Danger to the Community,” Herrell Still Accepts His Support

The Latest | 1/19/21

Feds View Griffin as “A Danger to the Community,” Herrell Still Accepts His Support

The Latest | 1/18/21

Rep. Herrell Tries to Distance Herself from Griffin in Cover of Night, Stays Silent on His Arrest in Public

The Latest | 1/18/21

Rep. Herrell Tries to Distance Herself from Griffin in Cover of Night, Stays Silent on His Arrest in Public

The Latest | 1/18/21

GOP Leaders Silent As Cowboys For Trump Founder Arrested in DC

The Latest | 1/18/21

GOP Leaders Silent As Cowboys For Trump Founder Arrested in DC

The Latest | 1/13/21

Herrell Opposes Impeachment, Turning a Blind Eye to Trump’s Role in Last Week’s Violent Riot

The Latest | 1/13/21

Herrell Opposes Impeachment, Turning a Blind Eye to Trump’s Role in Last Week’s Violent Riot

The Latest | 1/13/21

Yvette Herrell and NM Republicans Cling to Trump Even as GOP Leaders Condemn Him

The Latest | 1/13/21

Yvette Herrell and NM Republicans Cling to Trump Even as GOP Leaders Condemn Him

The Latest | 1/12/21

DPNM Responds to Herrell’s Acceptance of Joe Biden as President-elect: “It’s Too Little Too Late”

The Latest | 1/12/21

DPNM Responds to Herrell’s Acceptance of Joe Biden as President-elect: “It’s Too Little Too Late”

The Latest | 1/11/21

DPNM Chair Will Not Seek Another Term

The Latest | 1/11/21

DPNM Chair Will Not Seek Another Term

The Latest | 1/8/21

Herrell Stands By Couy Griffin Despite Praise for Rioters And Remarks Inciting Violence

The Latest | 1/8/21

Herrell Stands By Couy Griffin Despite Praise for Rioters And Remarks Inciting Violence

The Latest | 1/8/21

Does Yvette Herrell Support the President’s Decision to Not Attend President-elect Biden’s Inauguration?

The Latest | 1/8/21

Does Yvette Herrell Support the President’s Decision to Not Attend President-elect Biden’s Inauguration?

The Latest | 1/7/21

One Day After Violent Riots at US Capitol, NM GOP and State Rep. Brown Continue to Fan the Flames

The Latest | 1/7/21

One Day After Violent Riots at US Capitol, NM GOP and State Rep. Brown Continue to Fan the Flames

The Latest | 1/7/21

ICYMI: Herrell Doubles Down on Opposition to Peaceful Transition of Power

The Latest | 1/7/21

ICYMI: Herrell Doubles Down on Opposition to Peaceful Transition of Power

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