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Electing Ward Delegates

Wards to Elect Delegates Soon Before the County Pre-Primary and State Democratic Convention, wards will elect 106 delegates. Members of the State Central Committee are automatic delegates. The county convention will be Sunday, Feb. 25, at 1 p.m., at HQ at 1420...

Important: Pre-Primary Ward Meetings

Democratic Party of Santa Fe County  1A: Thursday, Feb. 15, 6 p.m., Abedon Lopez Center 1B: Saturday, Feb. 10, 10 a.m,1420 Cerrillos Rd. 1C: Saturday, Feb.10, 10 a.m., 1420 Cerrillos Rd. 1D: Saturday, Feb.10, 1 p.m.,1420 Cerrillos Rd. 2A: Sunday, Feb. 18, 1 p.m., 1420...

2024 Legislative Priorities

Gun Safety Rep. Andrea Romero (Dist. 46) plans to introduce a bill that would regulate the sale of semi-automatic rifles holding more than 10 cartridges, like a proposed federal proposal introduced by Sen. Martin Henrich (D-NM) and Angus King (Ind-ME). The governor...

Online Nominations Are Now Available

Go Online Now to Nominate Candidates Candidates for Congress, the Legislature, and the district attorney need you to sign nominating petitions so they can get on the ballot on June 4. You can sign up online. The deadline is Feb. 6 for the U.S. Senate and House of...

Gimme Shelter

Find your joy helping needy pets By Katherine Heerbrandt People who have an affinity for animals and want to make a difference in their lives can serve in a variety of volunteer roles at the Santa Fe Animal Shelter and Humane Society. Several dedicated animal-loving...

Words of Wisdom for 2024

Stay Focused America, by Carol Young, Vice Chair, Ward 3C “Democracy is fragile. You have to fight for every bit, every law, every safeguard, every institution, every story. You must know how dangerous it is to suffer even the tiniest cut. This is why I say to us all:...

DO YOU HAVE A PLAN TO VOTE?

o› County Clerk Katharine Clark defines early voting as “on-time voting” and election day voting as “last minute” – and hopes at least one-quarter of registered voters turn out. With early voting underway until Nov. 3, county residents have council, commission, school...

Dr. Gary K. King Biography

Biography of Dr. Gary K. King             Dr. Gary King is currently the Chair of the Board of Directors of the New Mexico Children’s Foundation – founded by First Lady Alice King.  He also serves on the boards of Rio Grande Valley CASA and New Space New Mexico. He...

Excise Tax for Affordable Housing – vote for it

The Democratic Party of Santa Fe County supports the Excise Tax for Affordable Housing. On November 7, 2023, you have the opportunity to vote for it. We urge you to do that. Home ownership in America is the cornerstone of building intergenerational wealth and...

Important Primary Information

NM Senate District 24, Santa Fe County Commission District 2      (Precincts 24, 25, 31-34, 64, 66, 67, 97, 98, 106, 108, 109, 135-138, 140, 159, 160, 174, 178, 179)      NM Senator, District 24 – Anna Hansen, Veronica Krupnick, Linda Trujillo      District Attorney,...

STATE OF THE UNION TONIGHT MARCH 7

We are having a Watch Party. Join us. To get a link to this event, email . See you there!

Party Elects 106 Delegates

Party Elects 106 Delegates   County Central Committee members and 106 local Democratic delegates are headed to the State Convention on March 9 – on Zoom. The Convention, originally scheduled for Ruidoso, has been converted to an electronic meeting to accommodate...

2024 Legislative Round-Up

Rep. Reena Szczpanski (D-47) teamed up with Sen. Wirth on the polling place firearms ban, and they also passed the Health Care Affordability Act, which shores up the Health Care Affordability Fund with an infusion of close to $86 million in fiscal year 2026,...