2022 NM House Contested Races

At the New Mexico Business Coalition, we believe in providing New Mexicans with clear, nonpartisan voter education so they can be informed on what each candidate stands for, and make…

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How your Congressional Delegates voted

For the week ending April 30th OIL & GAS INDUSTRY EMISSIONS: Voting 52 for and 42 against, the Senate on April 28 passed and sent to the House a measure…

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The United States Capitol Building, the seat of Congress, on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

How your Congressional Delegates voted

For the week ending April 16th EQUAL PAY FOR WOMEN: Voting 217 for and 210 against, the House on April 15 passed a bill (HR 7) to tighten current federal…

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House speaker Egolf supports continued online participation

House Speaker Brian Egolf signaled this week that he was in favor of allowing online testimony during the session to continue into the future. This was the first year that…

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em123020a/legislature/Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the Roundhouse will be closed to the public during the 2021 Legislative Session. Photo shot Wednesday December 30, 2020. (Eddie Moore/Albuquerque Journal)

2021 Legislative Session Wrap Up

The Legislative Session has concluded after a 60 day marathon of new and recycled bills, impassioned testimonies, committee meetings and vigorous debate. Lawmakers submitted over 900 pieces of legislation for…

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Legislative Session update 3/19/2021

Today is the last full day of the legislative session. It's down to the wire for many critical bills and last minute changes or submissions from legislators, making it anyone's…

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Dates are set for CD1 election

Now that Deb Haaland has been confirmed as the first Native American to lead the Department of the Interior there is a vacant seat in the House of Representatives for…

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NM needs fair, balanced voting districts

Every decade, after the full U.S. census, voting districts must be readjusted to better reflect the changing populations of the voting public. Unfortunately, because redistricting has the potential to skew…

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How your Congressional Delegates voted

For the week ending March 5thEXPANDING VOTING RIGHTS, REFORMING CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Voting 220 for and 210 against, the House on March 3 passed a bill (HR 1) designed to broadly…

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Legislative Session Update 2/19/2021: Halfway through

The Legislative Session hit the halfway point yesterday. Legislators crammed in the last few bills before the noon cutoff for new legislation on Thursday, to include 78 "dummy" bills, with…

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