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Voting & Elections 06.15.2022

Common Cause Denounces Otero County Commission’s Irresponsible Move to Not Certify Primary Election Results

One thing all New Mexicans agree on is everyone across our great state deserves a fair and secure election. But in Otero County that right is under threat due to a partisan attempt to sow doubt with voters about the integrity of our voting system—including its dedicated election administrators and machines that have been repeatedly tested and independently certified.

Voting & Elections 01.18.2022

30-day session begins today at NM State Capitol

Constitutional Amendment and Voting Rights bill among most important items of this year's session.

Redistricting Trainings and Public Meetings

Mark your calendars for citizen trainings in English and Spanish on the map-making software, DistrictR, and the first-round of public meetings and hearings by the Citizen Redistricting Committee to hear input on communities of interest and accept map submissions.

Voting & Elections 07.6.2021

Voting questions? Work at the polls

This piece appeared in the Albuquerque Journal Letters to the Editor and beautifully explains how working at the polls can help citizens more fully understand and appreciate our electoral process.

Dismantle Prison Gerrymandering

With a new round of redistricting set to take place, states like New Mexico have a chance to end a practice that has long distorted our democracy.

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