NM State Senator on Leaving Fair Election Maps Task Force

8.29.25 – Host Nash Jones spoke with Democratic state Sen. Harold Pope, one of two lawmakers who stepped down from the New Mexico Redistricting Task Force. Pope tells Nash why Republican gerrymandering in other states led him to quit the nonpartisan group that’s focused on crafting fair districts. 

Host/Correspondent: Nash Jones 

Guest: NM State Sen. Harold Pope, D-Albuquerque 

For More Information: 

Two Democratic Lawmakers Quit NM Redistricting Task Force Amid National Tumult – Albuquerque Journal