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Here is a question worth asking: Is Deb Haaland actually running for governor of New Mexico? The answer is certainly yes. She is campaigning, debating at community forums, running ads, giving interviews, and leading in the polls. But there’s a second question that is harder to dismiss: Is the governorship the destination for Haaland, or […]
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Since July 2025, when automatic voter registration (AVR) launched at Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) offices statewide, the ranks of registered independent voters — referred to in New Mexico as “decline to state,” or DTS — have grown by nearly 57,000. That’s more than the state added in the four years prior. This is New Mexico In Depth’s […]
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For generations, New Mexico has leaned on oil and gas — a blessing and a burden in equal measure. Democrats who dominate state government have become adept at balancing their ambitions to address climate change with the economic reality that oil and gas revenues bankroll much of the state budget. This is New Mexico In […]
