Advancing Sensible Firearm Safety in New Mexico

New Mexico has passed several bills advancing firearm safety: background checks bills, an Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPO)/red flag law, and a seven day waiting period law. Last session a policy that is a basic Democratic platform tenet–semiautomatic firearm and high-capacity magazine restrictions–failed despite a Democratic trifecta lasting eight years. This article provides context for conversations with your legislators to explain why they should support the policy, discuss potential barriers, and offer support for advancing it.
We Can and Must Make the Democratic Party Better

You Deserve Better. This year has been heavy. Nationally, we’re watching democratic norms erode under Donald Trump — attacks on the rule of law, on immigrant families, on the LGBTQ+ community, and on basic truth itself. It’s exhausting to see cruelty normalized and science sidelined.
Democrats Delivered in 2026 Legislature

The 2026 New Mexico legislative session proved that Democratic leadership means focusing on real issues that impact real people. While national Republicans stay stuck in chaos and culture wars, Democrats here delivered concrete progress across the board.
Time for Fearlessness

Now is not the time for silence. Now is the time for action, for unity, and for courage. We must reject the narrative of fear that the administration wants to impose upon us. Fear may be powerful, but our voices, united in purpose and hope, are even more so.
They’re Cutting Us Off—But We’re Not Going Quietly

They think they can control the message, but we’ve got tools of our own now—Facebook, TikTok, podcasts, newsletters, livestreams, and most of all, each other. We don’t need a fancy studio to be heard. We’ve got our own voices, and they’re getting louder.
What Happened at WalMart on Coors and I-40? We Demand Answers.

As Democrats in Bernalillo County, we believe in dignity, due process, and community safety. What happened at Coors and I‑40 shouldn’t happen anywhere—especially not here. But it reflects exactly the kind of enforcement that extremist plans like Project 2025 would ramp up nationwide: more raids, fewer rights, and a system that treats immigrants as disposable. (477 words, 3 minutes)
Republicans Want Credit for the One, Big, Beautiful Bill–Let’s Make Sure They Get It

The Republican Party of New Mexico went says this is what New Mexicans “deserve.” That should outrage every single one of us. (477 words, 3 minutes)
Zohran Mamdani and the Democratic Party

Last Tuesday, Zohran Mamdani, a member of Democratic Socialists of America, won the Democratic nomination for Mayor of New York City (461 words, 2 mins)
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Democrats Show We Care

Democrats helped peel onions and donated food last week at the Roadrunner Food Bank. (312 words, 2 mins)