Litigation
Republican Party of New Mexico v. Oliver Amicus Brief
Common Cause New Mexico and our partners filed an amicus brief in support of neither party to provide guidance to the court in this challenge to the state's congressional district map.
Priorities
Common Cause works on the national, state, and local level to defend and strengthen American democracy.
What We're Doing
Ending Prison Gerrymandering
New Mexicans deserve a representative democracy where all of us have an equal voice.
Joint Amicus Brief: Vote by Mail 2020
Standard in-person voting would force the people of New Mexico to choose between their safety and the exercise of their franchise
Article V
An Article V constitutional convention is a dangerous path that puts all of our cherished rights, civil liberties, and freedoms at risk.
Limiting Contributions
The vast majority of us know money has too much influence in politics. That's why we're dedicated to protecting reasonable contribution limits.
Featured Issues
Voting & Fair Representation: Protecting Your Voice
We all deserve a say in choosing leaders who will fight for us in the halls of power. The right to vote must be secure, fair, and open to all.
Media & Technology: Demanding The Truth
Democracy requires an informed public – because the truth still matters, and we all deserve to be heard.
Anti-Corruption & Accountability: Working For The People
We deserve a government that is as honest and hardworking as the people it represents.
Civil Rights & Civil Liberties: Fighting For Our Freedom
Everyone should be able to live safely and thrive – without being attacked for who we are, where we’re from, or what we believe.
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