New Mexico Politics

Yesterday

GOP should disavow Duke of Scottsdale Santa Fe New Mexican19:32 16-Dec-25

Republican New Mexican lawmakers plan push for tougher juvenile crime laws Santa Fe New Mexican00:11 16-Dec-25

In the last 7 days

Trump administration push to redraw national monuments could affect Colorado River, report warns KUNR13:36 15-Dec-25

Trump administration adds militarized zone in CA along southern border ABC7 / KABC-TV11:38 14-Dec-25

A tale of several governors: Women at work in New Mexico's top office Santa Fe New Mexican00:15 14-Dec-25

Fierce critic among Gov. Lujan Grisham's options to fill Senate vacancy Santa Fe New Mexican23:11 12-Dec-25

Fierce critic among Lujan Grisham's options to fill Senate vacancy Santa Fe New Mexican21:39 12-Dec-25

Governor condemns congressional block of ACA tax credits New Mexico Governor (Press Release)16:49 12-Dec-25

New Mexico House Republicans request federal investigation of state developmental disability program Santa Fe New Mexican21:58 10-Dec-25

One on one with Mayor Tim Keller following election win KOB 419:55 10-Dec-25

Trump administration adds militarized zone in California along border Marine Corps Times18:02 10-Dec-25

Trump administration adds militarized zone in California along southern US border MailOnline17:51 10-Dec-25

Mayor Tim Keller defeats law-and-order challenger to secure third term as Albuquerque mayor Fox News13:50 10-Dec-25

Board of Finance approves State Fairgrounds bonding package – Bond enables State Fairgrounds District Board to acquire… New Mexico Governor (Press Release)10:55 10-Dec-25

The Roundhouse Report: Elections, crime and rural schools Santa Fe New Mexican01:45 10-Dec-25

Keller wins historic third consecutive term for Albuquerque mayor KUNM00:48 10-Dec-25

In the last month

Keller set to win historic third consecutive term as Albuquerque mayor Santa Fe New Mexican22:41 9-Dec-25

Keller wins Albuquerque mayoral election KOB 422:02 9-Dec-25

Albuquerque voters head to the polls for the mayoral runoff election KUNM20:03 9-Dec-25

Candidate 'Toby Smith' breaks bad in federal filing Santa Fe New Mexican19:49 9-Dec-25

New Mexico US senators back bill to preserve Indigenous seeds and plants KOB 410:51 9-Dec-25

Albuquerque voters to decide mayoral runoff as law-and-order challenger takes on incumbent in… Fox News06:18 9-Dec-25

Albuquerque set to choose city's course on public safety in 'nasty' race for mayor Santa Fe New Mexican00:48 9-Dec-25

Albuquerque mayoral race heads into final days amid controversy, uncertainty KOB 410:25 8-Dec-25

Some Northern New Mexico legislative races starting to shape up Santa Fe New Mexican01:31 8-Dec-25

The Roundhouse Report: Lujan Grisham endorses Toulouse Oliver for lieutenant governor Santa Fe New Mexican01:30 7-Dec-25

Melanie A. Kenderdine resigns as EMNRD secretary – Erin Taylor will serve as acting cabinet secretary New Mexico Governor (Press Release)13:18 5-Dec-25

AI appears in the Albuquerque mayoral race KOB 420:31 4-Dec-25

Decision 2025: Runoffs, ranked choice voting, and choosing a mayor KOB 420:20 4-Dec-25

Aided by Everytown, New Mexico Democrats Target Gun Stores Bearing Arms (Weblog)17:36 4-Dec-25

Albuquerque man sentenced to 10 months in prison for threatening Trump Santa Fe New Mexican13:59 4-Dec-25

Albuquerque man gets prison time for threats to President Trump KOB 414:40 3-Dec-25

The Roundhouse Report: Snap, runoffs and lawsuits Santa Fe New Mexican01:41 3-Dec-25

New Mexico DOJ Voter Data Access Lawsuit Democracy Docket20:33 2-Dec-25

Albuquerque fracas over hoodies for unhoused, emblazoned with mayor’s name East Bay Times14:41 2-Dec-25

Utility Asks New Mexico for ‘Zero Emission’ Status for Gas-Fired Power Plant Capital & Main11:59 2-Dec-25

Trump BLM pick’s calls to sell off public land, expand drilling, alarm environmentalists The Copper Courier09:09 2-Dec-25

Republican New Mexico lawmakers convene public safety task force Santa Fe New Mexican20:50 1-Dec-25

Trump talk on nuke testing turns focus to New Mexico's role in decades of blasts Santa Fe New Mexican01:50 1-Dec-25

Santa Fe’s Plan for a Real Minimum Wage Offers Lessons for Costly California Capital & Main11:00 28-Nov-25

Trump BLM pick’s calls to sell off public land, expand drilling and mines, alarms environmentalists Cronkite News13:18 26-Nov-25

Trump plan to exclude nursing from professional degrees draws backlash in New Mexico KOB 410:27 26-Nov-25

Nursing leaders in NM oppose Trump plan to exclude degrees from ‘professional’ designation KOB 410:25 26-Nov-25

Former Albuquerque Mayor David Rusk passes away at age 85 KOB 411:20 25-Nov-25

Taos schools forensic audit referred to New Mexico Department of Justice Santa Fe New Mexican00:52 21-Nov-25

Fireman, substitute teacher Cam Crawford working to strengthen Democrats’ position in New Mexico Santa Fe New Mexican21:19 20-Nov-25

New Mexico gubernatorial hopeful voted mostly in Arizona Santa Fe New Mexican20:46 18-Nov-25

Mayor signs new traffic code into law in Albuquerque KOB 418:12 18-Nov-25

Gregg Hull will not run for Rio Rancho mayor in 2026 KOB 415:40 18-Nov-25

New Mexico knows Trump’s BLM nominee. Back away. The Washington Post07:08 18-Nov-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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