On the recordJune 2, 2026
We’ve never had a Native American governor in New Mexico. I think representation matters, especially in a political era such as this one.
We’ve never had a Native American governor in New Mexico. I think representation matters, especially in a political era such as this one.
Speaking to reporters after her victory speech.
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