by Erin Clements | Jan 30, 2025 | Commentary, Focus
An incredible thing happened last week that no one is talking about – the entire country, including New Mexico, is about to get Voter ID. It doesn’t take much reading between the lines to discern this. Last week, President Trump visited the fire-devastated areas of...
by Ramona Goolsby | Nov 18, 2024 | Commentary, Focus
As another election season concludes, New Mexicans are left with mixed emotions. Working as a clerk on November 5th, I witnessed the excitement on voters’ faces as they came in to cast their ballots. People lined up even before the polls opened at 7 a.m., and despite...
by Ramona Goolsby | Nov 4, 2024 | Commentary
On October 28th, the New Mexico Election Transparency Network Board and I met with Washington Post reporter Peter Jamison, who was assigned to track New Mexico’s election administration. What unfolded in our conversation revealed more than concerns over election...
by SatireNow NM | Oct 23, 2024 | Commentary
Doctors at the Center for Media and Democracy have just announced a public health crisis in New Mexico: “Election Denialitis,” a rare condition apparently afflicting anyone who questions the divinely ordained outcome of elections. The outbreak seems...
by Ramona Goolsby | Oct 21, 2024 | Commentary
The New Mexico Constitution is designed to provide a stable, enduring framework for governance, addressing only fundamental issues and rights. However, amendments to the constitution are proposed every single election. Usually, the amendments are confusing and there...
by Ramona Goolsby | Oct 16, 2024 | Commentary
New Mexico finds itself with one of the largest sovereign wealth funds and a recent record tax surplus, yet we’re continually asked to approve more bond issues—at both the state and county levels. Bonds are debt, obligating taxpayers to long-term repayment with...
