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New Mexico
Related: About this forumHaaland jumps into New Mexico governor's race
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5136881-haaland-governor-race-new-mexico/Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is formally jumping into the race to become the Land of Enchantments governor.
She announced her campaign on Tuesday morning with a video posted online.
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Haaland, a former Democratic congresswoman, often describes herself as a 35th generation New Mexican, citing her membership in the Pueblo of Laguna tribe.
She appears to be well-positioned to win the state, as one of its highest-profile politicians. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) recently told Semafor that he decided not to run.
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duhneece
(4,398 posts)1. She will be a great Governor
Shes experienced in good governing, smart and honest.
Clouds Passing
(5,587 posts)2. Absolutely, duhneece! I have so much admiration for Deb!
duhneece
(4,398 posts)3. I'm name-dropping but Deb and I are Emergistas
We both went through Emerge NM, which trains Democratic women and non-binary folks to run for office.
Im in awe of Deb.
Clouds Passing
(5,587 posts)4. That is amazing!
Would Deb be the first Native American governor?
duhneece
(4,398 posts)5. No, but she'd be the first woman Native Governor
Two men who were Native were Governor of Oklahoma.
Clouds Passing
(5,587 posts)6. I'm going to do what I can to get Deb elected!
duhneece
(4,398 posts)7. I'm going to see her this Sunday in Las Cruces
Im taking a few people. Im about 75 miles away.
Clouds Passing
(5,587 posts)8. Hopefully she'll be making the rounds at the county level.
Have fun 😀 Stay safe 😇
duhneece
(4,398 posts)9. I know she has a Santa Fe event scheduled nt
Clouds Passing
(5,587 posts)10. I'll look into it.
Go with some friends up on the Railrunner, it would be fun!