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Michelle Lujan Grisham: “The Constitution says states run their elections, and that bill makes that painfully clear to the federal government.”

On the recordAugust 3, 2026
The Constitution says states run their elections, and that bill makes that painfully clear to the federal government.
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Michelle Lujan Grisham
Democratic · New Mexico

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Commenting on New Mexico's election legislation.

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