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Deb Haaland

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Deb Haaland is a prominent American politician and member of the Democratic Party, currently serving as the U.S. Secretary of the Interior since March 16, 2021. She previously represented New Mexico's 1st congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 2019, until her appointment as Secretary. Haaland is notable for being one of the first two Native American women elected to Congress, marking a significant milestone in U.S. political history.

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Jul 29, 2026

On day one, I will overhaul CYFD. We will start from scratch with a secretary who has the right experience to serve our kids and move toward a system that provides consistent, high-quality care.

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Jul 29, 2026

The decision to send a child across the border alone is unacceptable. My heart breaks every time a child is harmed because of poor policy.

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Jul 8, 2026

the stakes of this race couldn’t be higher because of who is in the White House.

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Jul 8, 2026

Her roots stretch across New Mexico, from growing up in Southern New Mexico to raising her family in Northern New Mexico, giving her a deep understanding of the people, communities, and diversity that define our state.

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Jul 8, 2026

sees the lieutenant governor’s office as an opportunity to build partnerships, solve problems and help deliver on the promises we’ve made to New Mexicans.

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Jul 8, 2026

While I was advancing our clean energy economy across the country, Stephanie was leading the same fight here at home.

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Jul 7, 2026

New Mexico’s water must be safeguarded. We must make sure that any company that comes to New Mexico adds value to our communities, not hurt them.

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Jul 6, 2026

I am here because they persevered, and I think Native folks across the country recognize that they’re where they are because they persevered.

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Jul 6, 2026

What comes to mind first is generosity.

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Jul 6, 2026

That is not in line with what our 250th anniversary of this country should be.

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Jul 6, 2026

I think we should always think about whose land we’re on.

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Jun 22, 2026

In my role as the Democratic nominee for Governor and with a deep concern for the direction of New Mexico, I also carry a responsibility to ensure we have the best candidate, who will help accomplish our shared vision to lower costs for…

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Jun 5, 2026

I feel so strongly that representation matters.

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Jun 4, 2026

When Donald Trump tries to push us down, I’ll lift New Mexico up.

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Jun 4, 2026

I’m running for governor to defend our New Mexico family.

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Jun 3, 2026

I hope it’s the most boring governor’s race in the county, quite frankly, where we are just focusing on the issues.

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Jun 3, 2026

I believe strongly that if we can have healthier communities, healthcare costs go down.

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Jun 3, 2026

Our challenges today are not new, but we must come to the table with new solutions.

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Jun 3, 2026

Don't just honk, vote!

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Jun 3, 2026

The climate and the environment are absolutely the most important issue, if we don’t have our Earth, we don’t have anything.

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Jun 2, 2026

Everyone – from Hobbs, to Mora, to Farmington, to Deming, and everywhere in-between – has a home in this campaign.

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Jun 2, 2026

I’m a single mom. I’ve lived paycheck to paycheck. I survived off of SNAP and WIC. I’m over 35 years sober. I started school later in life and paid my own way. These are the same struggles so many New Mexicans face today.

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Jun 2, 2026

But with the grit, creativity and persistence that only New Mexicans know, I know a better New Mexico is possible.

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Jun 2, 2026

If I didn’t earn your vote this primary election, I want you to know I’m going to work every day to earn it now.

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