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DPNM Calls On NM GOP Chair To Condemn Dangerous Rhetoric About COVID-19
For months, prominent members of the New Mexico GOP have been misleading the public with offensive and untrue comments that put New Mexicans at risk The Democratic Party of New Mexico today called on New Mexico GOP Chairman Steve Pearce to condemn local GOP...
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DPNM Statement on Gradual Reopening of New Mexicoâs Economy
DPNM Chair Marg Elliston released the following statement today regarding Governor Lujan Grishamâs announcement that certain New Mexico businesses will begin to reopen in the coming weeks: âThroughout this pandemic, Governor Lujan Grisham has put the health and wellbeing of New Mexicans first, and weâre proud...
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DPNM Calls Out Trump On Three Years Of Broken Promises To New Mexicans With Preexisting Conditions
In response to the three year anniversary of Donald Trumpâs broken promise to preserve protections for preexisting conditions, Democratic Party of New Mexico Chair Marg Elliston released the following statement: âOur health and economic security have never been at greater risk, yet Donald Trump continues to break his...
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DPNM, Deb for Congress Announce $40,000 Digital Ad Buy to Promote Absentee Voting
The Democratic Party of New Mexico and Deb for Congress today announced a $40,000 digital advertising buy in order to raise awareness about the importance of absentee voting during New Mexicoâs June 2 primary election. After the Republican Party of New Mexico chose...
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NM Hispanic Leaders: Trumpâs âFailed, Chaoticâ Coronavirus Response Is Hurting Hispanic Families
Speakers highlight Gov. Michelle Lujan Grishamâs leadership in the face of erratic federal response Ahead of the Trump campaignâs âLatinos for Trump Talkâ tomorrow, Hispanic leaders from across New Mexico held a press call to discuss how Donald Trumpâs failed, chaotic response to the...
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ICYMI: New Mexicans Vastly Prefer Gov. Michelle Lujan Grishamâs Leadership On COVID-19 Over Trumpâs Chaotic Response
In a recent survey, Lujan Grishamâs response beat out Trumpâs by 51 points According to a recent survey conducted by The Majority Institute, Governor Michelle Lujan Grishamâs COVID-19 response has a 62% approval rating, giving her a net +36...
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DPNM Launches Absentee Voting Phone Bank
41 Democratic Activists From Around New Mexico Attended Virtual Kickoff Democratic Party of New Mexico Chair Marg Elliston today kicked off a volunteer effort to contact voters around New Mexico and encourage them to vote absentee in New Mexicoâs June primary. More than forty...
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New Mexico GOP Stands By False And Hateful Rhetoric About Assistance to the Navajo Nation During the COVID-19 Crisis
NM GOP continues to promote conspiracy theories about efforts to airlift in patients from the Navajo Nation, despite retractions from news outlets The New Mexico GOP this week pounced on a later-discredited story from The Arizona Republic...
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DPNM on Trumpâs Dangerous Rhetoric About COVID-19 Protests
President Trump today spent yesterday morning tweeting several unjustified and dangerous attacks on Democratic governors as he threw his support behind those protesting essential economic restrictions. Protestors have endangered their communities and themselves by gathering in large...
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DPNM Statement on New Mexico Supreme Court Ruling In Riddle v Oliver
The Supreme Court of the State of New Mexico today ruled that in order for voters to vote by mail in the June 2 primary, they must apply for an absentee ballot and that county clerks cannot send a ballot unless a voter specifically applies for one. The primary...
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