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Voting Rights Restoration and Judicial Public Financing on the move!
Two good government bills made strides advancing from committees in both chambers this week -- HB 74 ensures that re-entering citizens are able to participate in the political process in accordance with the Constitution, and SB 160 will help justices focus on their dockets, rather than fundraising, while also preventing possible conflicts of interest.
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Let’s Expand Judicial Public Campaign Financing!
Public financing is one of the most effective ways to protect our judiciary from special interests and dark money, and also helps reduce conflicts of interest in the courtroom.
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Our 2021 Priorities!
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The 2021 NM Legislative Session is Underway!
During the 2021 session, Common Cause New Mexico is advocating for expanding public financing of judicial races, adopting ranked choice voting, expanding voter access, redistricting reform, shining a light on campaign contributions and spending, and more transparency around lobbying activities.
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With your help, we did it!
Thank you to the voters, the poll workers, our members, our donors and our amazing volunteers who worked tirelessly to ensure a safe and secure election for all New Mexicans!
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What to expect at the polls?
Who might you encounter inside a polling location and what are their roles and restrictions.
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Be #VoteReady with these answers to FAQs
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Early voting begins October 17 at convenience centers!
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Trump’s Unconstitutional Attempt to Erase Immigrants In Census Data Hurts New Mexicans’ Future
"...When New Mexican communities are missing from the census, resources and political power for our communities get assigned to somewhere else — somewhere that already has more money, more privilege, and more power." - CCNM's Sydney Tellez.
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America has Lost a Hero with the Passing of Rep. John Lewis
Statements from Common Cause Georgia & Common Cause
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Other Key Bills We Pushed in the Special Session
We are happy to see the passage of SB8: LAW ENFORCEMENT BODY CAMERAS to hold police accountable and improve transparency. We will continue to advocate for bills similar to SB7: REDUCE INSTITUTIONAL RACISM after it faltered in the Special Session.
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Election Reform on its Way to the Governor’s Desk
SB4 is a step in the right direction to ensure voters can safely cast ballots during the COVID-19 pandemic.
