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Common Cause-Backed Modernization Bill Heads to Voters
HJR 5 allows New Mexicans to decide if their legislators should be paid
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Pro-Democracy Advocates Endorse Modernization Bill
HJR 5 would allow New Mexicans to decide if their legislators should be paid
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Voting Rights Groups, New Mexico Voters File Motion to Protect Voters’ Privacy
Lawsuit challenges DOJ demand for sensitive voter data
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Poll: Majorities of Santa Fe and Las Cruces Voters Support Ranked Choice Voting
Voters support ranked choice voting by nearly a 2-to-1 margin, 58-30%
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Common Cause New Mexico Launches Statewide Voter Protection Program
Election experts and lawyers staff nonpartisan, bilingual support hotline
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Broad Coalition Urges Albuquerque Leaders to Adopt Ranked Choice Voting
Voting reform would save taxpayer dollars and make elections more representative
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Common Cause New Mexico Names Cesar Marquez as Senior Organizer
The pro-democracy group is expanding its local grassroots efforts
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Small Steps Forward for New Mexico’s Democracy in 2025 Session
New Mexico’s 2025 legislative session concludes with lobbying reform and wins for expanding access to elections.
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After Setback, Advocates Push New Path Forward to Modernize the Legislature
After failing in the Senate, mirror modernization resolution is introduced in the House
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COMMON CAUSE NEW MEXICO OUTLINES PRIORITIES FOR 2025 SESSION
CCNM is working on Modernizing the New Mexico Legislature (SJR 1), Semi-Open Primaries (SB 16), Campaign Finance Changes (SB 85), Eliminate Pocket Vetoes (HJR 2) and Game Commission Reform (SB 5), among other key democracy reforms.
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ELECTION 2024: WHAT’S NEW THIS TIME?
New voter protections added for 2024.
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WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG?
Frequently Asked Questions on Election Security, Accuracy and Certification