{"id":178,"date":"2021-01-08T03:31:52","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T03:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/new-mexico\/press-releases\/common-cause-new-mexico-calls-for-immediate-resignation-of-congresswoman-yvette-herrell\/"},"modified":"2021-01-08T03:31:52","modified_gmt":"2021-01-08T03:31:52","slug":"common-cause-new-mexico-calls-for-immediate-resignation-of-congresswoman-yvette-herrell","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/new-mexico\/press\/common-cause-new-mexico-calls-for-immediate-resignation-of-congresswoman-yvette-herrell\/","title":{"rendered":"Common\u00a0Cause New Mexico calls for immediate resignation of Congresswoman Yvette Herrell\u00a0"},"template":"","class_list":["post-178","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"\"Congresswoman Herrell must be removed from office immediately.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0","featured_image":"","press_type":145,"authors":null,"related_issues":[105,402],"related_work":false,"location":34},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":null,"name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"In the wake of yesterday\u2019s insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, Common Cause\u00a0New Mexico\u00a0is calling for Yvette Herrell to immediately resign after she voted to overturn the will of people, failed to accept the results of the 2020 presidential election, and played a clear role in spreading disinformation around the election, leading to the violence yesterday.\r\n\r\n\u201cIn our democracy, voters decide who wins elections,\u201d said\u00a0Heather Ferguson, executive director of Common Cause New Mexico. \u201cCongresswoman\u00a0Herrell failed to follow the Constitution and her oath of office yesterday by voting to deny the will of the people. She has proved they cannot carry out the duties of their office in our democratic republic and must immediately resign.\u201d\r\n\r\n\u201cMake no mistake, yesterday\u2019s insurrection was incited by President Trump. Congresswoman Herrell failed to accept the results of free and fair elections and played a role in spreading disinformation,\u201d\u00a0Ferguson\u00a0added. \u201cCongresswoman Herrell has brought shame on New Mexicans by stoking the fires of insurrection and sowing distrust in our democracy.\r\n\r\n\"Congresswoman Herrell must be removed from office immediately.\u201d\r\n\r\nNationally, Common Cause is exploring other means to hold Herrell and other members of Congress who voted against accepting the certified election results accountable, including expulsion and Ethics Committee investigations.\r\n\r\n "}}]},"yoast_head":"\nCommon\u00a0Cause New Mexico calls for immediate resignation of Congresswoman Yvette Herrell\u00a0 - Common Cause New Mexico<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/new-mexico\/press-releases\/common-cause-new-mexico-calls-for-immediate-resignation-of-congresswoman-yvette-herrell\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Common\u00a0Cause New Mexico calls for immediate resignation of Congresswoman Yvette Herrell\u00a0\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/new-mexico\/press\/common-cause-new-mexico-calls-for-immediate-resignation-of-congresswoman-yvette-herrell\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Common Cause New Mexico\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/new-mexico\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/common-cause-share-image.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/new-mexico\/press-releases\/common-cause-new-mexico-calls-for-immediate-resignation-of-congresswoman-yvette-herrell\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/new-mexico\/press-releases\/common-cause-new-mexico-calls-for-immediate-resignation-of-congresswoman-yvette-herrell\/\",\"name\":\"Common\u00a0Cause New Mexico calls for immediate resignation of Congresswoman Yvette Herrell\u00a0 - 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