Democratic leaders and prominent figures have been  paying tribute to one of the preeminent statesmen and public servants of our time whose loss is felt by  New Mexico and the entire nation – Governor Bill Richardson.   It is with profound sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Governor Bill

The Democratic Party of New Mexico released the following statement on the passing of Governor Bill Richardson: “It is a sad day for New Mexico Democrats as we remember the life and mourn the passing of Governor Bill Richardson. Governor Richardson was a larger-than-life public figure who always put public service

ALBUQUERQUE-Democratic Party of New Mexico Chair Jessica Velasquez released the following statement after tonight’s GOP presidential primary debate: “We saw at tonight’s debate how far right Republicans have come. Logic and facts have no place in today’s GOP. The legacy of division and insurrection of the elephant who was not

Albuquerque- Democratic Party of New Mexico Spokesperson Daniel Garcia released the following statement ahead of Wednesday’s GOP presidential primary debate:  “Even though Donald Trump will not participate in the GOP debate as he has more pressing matters to attend to, the rest of the field has eagerly embraced his radical

Albuquerque- Today, President Joe Biden delivered remarks at the Arcosa Wind Tower facility outside of Belen, highlighting the Inflation Reduction Act and his administration’s historic work to expand clean energy and manufacturing. “Yvette Herrell voted against the Inflation Reduction Act, making it clear she’ll follow the national GOP before standing

ALBUQUERQUE- “New Mexico Democrats are thrilled that President Biden is visiting our state to discuss how the Inflation Reduction Act invests in communities like ours to create a historic boom to New Mexico’s clean energy industries,” said Democratic Party of New Mexico Spokesperson Daniel Garcia. “While creating steady, good-paying jobs right here

Hear it from the Congressman himself: Gabe Vasquez delivers for New Mexico ALBUQUERQUE- In the latest episode of DPNM’s monthly video newsletter, The Blue Opiñon, Congressman Gabe Vasquez chats with DPNM Chair Jessica Velasquez about his travels across New Mexico’s Second Congressional District and his most significant accomplishments during his prolific first

ALBUQUERQUE- Today, the US Department of Education released state-by-state data on the number of borrowers who are eligible for automatic loan relief under fixes to Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) plans implemented by the Biden-Harris Administration to ensure all borrowers have an accurate count of the number of monthly payments that qualify toward forgiveness. This includes 5410 borrowers

The Democratic Party of New Mexico released the following statement reacting to recent US Supreme Court decisions: “In just one term, Donald Trump appointed 3 of the conservative US Supreme Court justices who ruled today to strike down student loan forgiveness and that businesses can discriminate against LGBTQIA+ Americans, not

On the One-Year Anniversary of the Dobbs Decision, DPNM Chair Velasquez Reflects on the Status of Reproductive Rights ALBUQUERQUE – Today marks one year since the US Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision, overturning nearly 50 years of legal protections established in Roe vs. Wade and destroying the federally-protected right to access safe