New Mexico Politics

Trumps taps former New Mexico Congressman Steve Pearce to lead the BLM KJZZ09:43BLM New Mexico Latin America

Trumps taps former New Mexico congressman Steve Pearce to lead BLM Wyoming Public Media18:40BLM New Mexico Latin America

Albuquerque mayoral candidates set for KOB 4 debate ahead of runoff election KOB 418:24Albuquerque New Mexico

Albuquerque mayoral race down to 2 candidates for runoff election KOB 409:25Albuquerque New Mexico

Trump administration will fund SNAP partially, for now Santa Fe Reporter12:39New Mexico Food Stamps

New Mexico AG sues Trump administration over SNAP benefits freeze Santa Fe Reporter18:31New Mexico Food Stamps

Trump nominates former New Mexico Rep. Steve Pearce to lead Bureau of Land Management Just The News19:26Donald Trump New Mexico Republican Party

Trump nominates former New Mexico lawmaker to lead Bureau of Land Management MailOnline17:26Donald Trump

Trump administration considers revoking ban on oil and gas development near Chaco Culture National Historical Park National Parks Traveler12:30New Mexico Energy and Utilities

Trump admin considers revoking oil and gas ban near New Mexico’s Chaco park KUER-FM19:54New Mexico Energy and Utilities

Trump nominates former GOP Rep. Steve Pearce to oversee public lands NOTUS16:42Donald Trump New Mexico Republican Party

Decision 2025: Albuquerque’s mayoral incumbent has big advantages heading into election day KOB 400:56Albuquerque New Mexico

Santa Fe voters elect Michael Garcia as new mayor KOB 414:34New Mexico

Deb Haaland calls on republicans to end shutdown as SNAP benefits lapse Native News Online10:56Deb Haaland New Mexico Republican Party

Latest News

In the last half-hour

New Mexicans will receive full November SNAP benefits – Special session is moving forward Monday New Mexico Governor (Press Release)10:41

Earlier today

Albuquerque mayor will be lucky to get third term Santa Fe New Mexican01:11

Yesterday

Albuquerque mayoral candidates set for KOB 4 debate ahead of runoff election KOB 418:24 9-Nov-25

In the last 7 days

Former New Mexico Congressman (and Supporter of Public-Land Transfers) Picked to Lead the BLM Outdoor Life15:57 7-Nov-25

New Mexico Lawmakers Consider Investigating Jeffrey Epstein's Secluded Desert Ranch HuffPost (US)13:03 7-Nov-25

Trumps taps former New Mexico Congressman Steve Pearce to lead the BLM KJZZ09:43 7-Nov-25

Trumps taps former New Mexico congressman Steve Pearce to lead BLM Wyoming Public Media18:40 6-Nov-25

Governor Lujan Grisham calls Nov. 10 special legislative session – Lawmakers plan to extend state food assistance New Mexico Governor (Press Release)17:15 6-Nov-25

GOP state Sen. Steve Lanier announces candidacy for New Mexico governor Santa Fe New Mexican16:49 6-Nov-25

As the Albuquerque mayor race heads to a run off, Keller promises a ‘slugfest’ against White KUNM13:53 6-Nov-25

Trump nominates former New Mexico Rep. Steve Pearce to lead Bureau of Land Management Just The News19:26 5-Nov-25

Trump nominates former New Mexico lawmaker to lead Bureau of Land Management MailOnline17:26 5-Nov-25

Trump names former New Mexico congressman for BLM director Alaska's News Source17:18 5-Nov-25

Trump nominates former New Mexico Congressman Steve Pearce to lead BLM Santa Fe New Mexican16:51 5-Nov-25

Trump Nominates Former GOP Rep. Steve Pearce to Oversee Public Lands NOTUS16:42 5-Nov-25

Nomination Of Former Congressman To Head BLM Draws Criticism National Parks Traveler16:20 5-Nov-25

Santa Fe voters elect Michael Garcia as new mayor KOB 414:34 5-Nov-25

The David vs. Goliath Story of a Ranching Family and an Oil Giant Capital & Main12:45 5-Nov-25

Trump Administration Will Fund SNAP Partially, For Now Santa Fe Reporter12:39 5-Nov-25

Albuquerque mayoral race down to 2 candidates for runoff election KOB 409:25 5-Nov-25

A look at results across Northern New Mexico Santa Fe New Mexican02:06 5-Nov-25

Albuquerque mayoral race heads to runoff between incumbent, former sheriff Santa Fe New Mexican01:25 5-Nov-25

Trump Administration Considers Revoking Ban On Oil And Gas Development Near Chaco Culture National Historical Park National Parks Traveler12:30 4-Nov-25

Trump admin considers revoking oil and gas ban near New Mexico’s Chaco park KUER-FM19:54 3-Nov-25

Trump administration considers revoking ban on oil and gas development near Chaco historical… MailOnline15:48 3-Nov-25

Albuquerque mayoral candidates turn to local influencers to reach disengaged voters KUNM14:56 3-Nov-25

Deb Haaland Calls on Republicans to End Shutdown as SNAP Benefits Lapse Native News Online10:56 3-Nov-25

Decision 2025: Albuquerque’s mayoral incumbent has big advantages heading into election day KOB 400:56 3-Nov-25

In the last month

Berkeley Talks: Top Biden official calls for unity, ‘moral courage’ in public service University of California, Berkeley01:21 1-Nov-25

Governor Lujan Grisham issues statement on SNAP court rulings New Mexico Governor (Press Release)17:34 31-Oct-25

NM Fairgrounds District Board approves predevelopment plan – Plan includes park, pedestrian upgrades, property… New Mexico Governor (Press Release)12:17 31-Oct-25

New Mexico will become first state to offer free universal child care next week CBS News19:34 29-Oct-25

Governor announces $30 million to feed New Mexicans – 460,000 New Mexicans set to lose federal SNAP benefits Nov. 1 New Mexico Governor (Press Release)17:56 29-Oct-25

Sheehy co-founds Senate Stewardship Caucus with New Mexico Democrat Billings Gazette, Montana09:21 29-Oct-25

The Roundhouse Report: Dems leading in early voting in Northern New Mexico Santa Fe New Mexican01:12 29-Oct-25

25 states, including New Mexico, sue Trump admin over SNAP benefits KVIA ABC 720:06 28-Oct-25

New Mexico AG sues Trump administration over SNAP benefits freeze Santa Fe Reporter18:31 28-Oct-25

The Roundhouse Report: Time magazine profiles AG's crusade to protect kids online Santa Fe New Mexican01:14 26-Oct-25

Haaland courts progressive Democrats nationwide to fund campaign for New Mexico governor Santa Fe New Mexican01:14 26-Oct-25

Northern New Mexico elections: What's on your ballot Nov. 4? Santa Fe New Mexican00:55 26-Oct-25

Meet the candidates in the 2025 Albuquerque mayoral race KOB 414:50 24-Oct-25

Meet the Albuquerque mayoral candidate: Tim Keller KOB 413:08 24-Oct-25

Meet the Albuquerque mayoral candidate: Louie Sanchez KOB 413:08 24-Oct-25

Meet the Albuquerque mayoral candidate: Darren White KOB 413:08 24-Oct-25

Meet the Albuquerque mayoral candidate: Alexander Uballez KOB 413:08 24-Oct-25

Meet the Albuquerque mayoral candidate: Mayling Armijo KOB 413:08 24-Oct-25

Meet the Albuquerque mayoral candidate: Eddie Varela KOB 413:08 24-Oct-25

Ken Miyagishima speaks on medical malpractice reform, other top priorities in run for N.M. governor Santa Fe New Mexican18:14 23-Oct-25

Maggie Toulouse Oliver vows to battle 'Trump and Maga extremists' in campaign video Santa Fe New Mexican17:38 23-Oct-25

Maggie Toulouse Oliver announces campaign for lieutenant governor Santa Fe New Mexican12:08 23-Oct-25

Governor appoints Gene Grant as director of the Office of African American Affairs New Mexico Governor (Press Release)13:34 22-Oct-25

The Roundhouse Report: New Mexico senators attempt to protect contract workers during shutdown Santa Fe New Mexican01:14 22-Oct-25

City Councillor Sanchez eyes mayor’s office in a packed race KUNM20:54 21-Oct-25

NMSU and Fujitsu to establish national testbed for high performance and edge computing technology New Mexico Governor (Press Release)16:47 20-Oct-25

Governors unveil Rocky Mountain gas road map for U.S. & Asia – Plan identifies export pathways for responsibly produced … New Mexico Governor (Press Release)15:25 20-Oct-25

Uballez says he wants to be mayor to give back to the community KUNM13:49 20-Oct-25

Q&A: Santa Fe city council candidates on housing Santa Fe New Mexican22:02 19-Oct-25

More lawsuits over $1.9M buyout of university president Santa Fe New Mexican20:20 19-Oct-25

Governor Lujan Grisham issues statement on passing of former NM Senator Clint Harden New Mexico Governor (Press Release)20:00 19-Oct-25

November ballots in some Northern New Mexico communities Santa Fe New Mexican00:40 19-Oct-25

New Mexico's U.S. senators endorse Michael Garcia for Santa Fe mayor Santa Fe New Mexican00:02 18-Oct-25

First Republican enters race for governor of New Mexico in 2026 as Democrat terms out of office MailOnline18:31 17-Oct-25

New Mexico US senator talks ongoing government shutdown KOB 415:49 17-Oct-25

New Mexico Land Commissioner Garcia Richard suspends campaign for lieutenant governor Santa Fe New Mexican20:01 16-Oct-25

Carmen Lopez discusses increasing trust and transparency in New Mexico’s elections Santa Fe New Mexican18:20 16-Oct-25

New Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard suspends campaign for lieutenant governor Santa Fe New Mexican17:09 16-Oct-25

Deb Haaland still on top in fundraising as millions pour into race for New Mexico governor Santa Fe New Mexican11:50 15-Oct-25

The Roundhouse Report: Rio Rancho mayor makes gov run official Santa Fe New Mexican10:45 15-Oct-25

The Roundhouse Report: Rio Rancho mayor maks guv run official Santa Fe New Mexican01:15 15-Oct-25

Incumbent Mayor Tim Keller says he wants a third term to finish the work he started KUNM17:09 14-Oct-25

New Mexico Is Providing Free Childcare for All. It’s Time for Others to Do the Same The Nation14:53 14-Oct-25

Mayoral candidate Greene defends Santa Fe rentals, emphasizes benefits of STRs Santa Fe New Mexican10:29 13-Oct-25

Mayoral candidate Greene defends Santa Fe three rentals, emphasizes benefits of STRs Santa Fe New Mexican01:10 13-Oct-25

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Latest politics news in New Mexico including updates on local, state and federal legislature, agricultural policy, immigration, gun laws, and more.

New Mexico is considered a swing state, but has voted for the Democratic Party in the last several elections. In the federal government, New Mexico is represented by two U.S. Senators and three U.S. Representatives. Both Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are Democrats. Of the three Representatives, all are Democrats. New Mexico has a Democrat governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham, who was reelected in 2022. The state legislature is also controlled by the Democrats, who have majorities in both chambers.

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