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Mardi Gras

It’s the Democratic Party of Santa Fe County’s Annual Mardi Gras Party. This will be In an in-person event.
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TICKETS $35 TO $1K

Resolution in Support of the New Mexico Green Amendment

  Whereas the platforms of the Democratic Party of New Mexico and of the Democratic Party of Santa Fe County affirm the right to live in a healthy environment; And Whereas it is appropriate for the DPSFC to put our platform into action by supporting actions that...

DPSFC Members Attend Virtual Legislative Dinner

The State Democratic Legislative Dinner went virtual – and high energy, with appearances by Sen. Elizabeth Warren from her porch and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan and Interior Secretary Deb Haaland of New Mexico. Whitmer hinted that she could tell some tall tales...

Enough is Enough–Burst the Bubble and Look up

  In his speech commemorating the First Anniversary of the Capitol Insurrection, President Biden did not hold back. And we shouldn’t either.  We believe in the truth, not lies. We believe in science. We believe in peer-reviewed studies backed by facts. We believe...

Families First

By Corey McGillicuddy, Ward Chair, 3-D Families first means a living wage for all Families first means affordable child care Families first means affordable elder care Families first means affordable housing Families first means affordable health care Families first...

We Need Your Help

We’ve been lucky here in New Mexico, over the last few years, to have Democrats hold all our statewide offices and most of our congressional districts. But that could change in 2022, if we fail to get our Democratic candidates on the ballot. Imagine a Republican...

Pitching for Petitions with Pizza

Petitions and pizza kicked off the new year for SFCDP as candidates stumped at headquarters to plead for petition gatherers. Because of COVID-19 and the shutdown of large gatherings, candidates are concerned that they won’t get enough signatures to get on the primary...

Primer on Petition Signatures

        The best places to gather petition signatures are where there are groups of people: malls, big box stores, supermarkets, in-person board meetings of any kind, even places of worship (outside, of course and be respectful). Take petitions...

Did Someone Say Petitioning is Fun?

  Did someone say petitioning is fun? Well, it can be. Sometimes you meet nice people who are happy to sign your candidate petition. They may even appreciate your efforts to step up and do the heavy lifting and thank you for your volunteerism. All smiles and...

Urgent Call for Spanish-Speaking Volunteers: Help Protect the Vote in Battleground Wisconsin!

Dear Santa Fe County Democrats! We’re reaching out with an urgent request as Election Day approaches! The Wisconsin Voter Protection Team is ramping up efforts to reach key voters, and we need your help now more than ever. If you’re bilingual in Spanish and English,...

Winners of the 2024 Ben and Carmen Lujan Awards

Richard Ellenberg, a retired attorney, is a former chair of the Democratic Party of New Mexico and of the Democratic Party of Santa Fe County. As DPSFC chair he is credited with modernizing the party’s operations. He graduated from Brown University and earned his...

When the Middle Class is Strong

Remarks from Chair Roybal ‘When the Middle Class is Strong’ Good morning, fellow Democrats! Thank you for being here today. My name is Henry Roybal. I was county commissioner for this district from 2015-2023 and now I am serving the community as chair of the...

SHARE WITH YOUR FRIENDS

Please share with your friends VOLUNTEER PHONE BANK ACTIONS Below is a list of phone bank volunteer opportunities to share with your key contacts, active volunteers, and fellow Democrats. This is a good list of "fired up and ready to go" phone bank volunteer...