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Will Democrats Pass on Power?

The seal of New Mexico imprinted onto tile floor.

February 12, 2021 – The Line opinion panel discusses efforts to make New Mexico’s political process more equitable when it comes to redistricting. A nonprofit task force that studied the issue recommends creating a bipartisan commission to do the work, and legislation proposing as much seems to have legs at the Capitol this year. The…

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Phelps Anderson’s Abortion Vote Prompts Party Switch

Composite of logo of the Republican Party of New Mexico, and Phelps Anderson.

February 12, 2021 – A primary goal of many Democrats heading into New Mexico’s 2021 was the repeal of a decades-old law that criminalized abortion. Unenforceable unless the U.S. Supreme Court were to overturn Roe v. Wade, the law’s existence on the books has made reproductive rights advocates nervous. In joining with Democrats on a…

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