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Final Day
We are here at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium for the final day of the Democratic National Convention where Senator Barack Obama will accept the Democratic nomination for president. It will be a star-studded event. Among those set to...Minutes Away
We are minutes away from the gavel opening the third day of the Democratic National Convention. Tonight, former President Bill Clinton will speak to the convention and Senator Joe Biden (D-Delaware) will accept the Democratic nomination for vice president. Other...OFA/DNC Commit $20 Million to Mobilize Hispanic Voters
Obama for America and the DNC are set to unveil a $20 million effort to register and mobilize Hispanic voters. Washington Post: DNC Chairman Howard Dean said the sum is unprecedented for a presidential campaign and represents a show of...Domenici: Iraq Caused McCain's Fall
In a new podcast posted at the official Senate Republican Conference website, Senator Domenici speaks out about McCain's fall.Become a delegate - New Mexico
Summary of state processNew Mexico State Democratic Chair: Making the 50 State Strategy Work
New Mexico State Democratic Chairman Brian Colón is visiting every county in the state on a listening tour, with the goal of electing more Democrats to local and national offices--even in traditionally Republican districts like Chaves County. Here's an account of his recent trip to Roswell, New Mexico.The Daily Flipper: "Idea" Finance Reform Edition
Read what the Republicans Wish You Wouldn’t … In today's edition, McCain wants more than a penny for your thoughts, Rudy's got nice stems, Rudy and Romney are being left behind by the locals and Senator Pete lawyers up!The Daily Flipper
Read what the Republicans Wish You Wouldn’t … In today's edition, Rudy's unpleasant, divorced and in drag and none of it is helping. Romney's pandering...again. McCain is old (still) and he may have helped craft the rules that will land a fellow GOP Senator in hot water...Plus, conservatives honor a gay porn star at CPAC!The Daily Flipper: CPAC Hangover Edition
Read the news the Republicans wish you wouldn't...in today's edition CPAC fall out, a Nevada Governor in hot water and a New Mexico Senator under fire for firings...MUST READS: Democrats Discover New Political Frontier; Democrats Push for Gains in Mountain West, Look to '08
As President Bush campaigns in Western states today, recent articles in the New York Times and Billings Gazette note a shift in the Mountain West from red to blue as Democrats make electoral gains in governorships, state legislatures, and Congressional seats.Bush Fences In Comprehensive Immigration Reform
President Bush this morning will complete his definitive abandonment of comprehensive immigration reform by signing a flawed and politically-driven enforcement only Republican bill that mandates a fence on our southern border, but fails to fund its construction. The Republican Congress, in a political stunt designed to cater to the far right wing base of their party, authorized a border fence 700 miles long along a border that spans more than 2,000 miles, and even then appropriated only a small portion of the billions needed to build that fence. Adding to their hypocrisy in an election year, Congressional Republicans left in a provision that even allows small amounts of funding to be used on other programs.Roswell's Newest UFO: Cheney's 'Unidentified Fundraising Objects'
New Mexico Republicans are joining the growing list of candidates willing to take the special interest cash that President Bush and Vice President Cheney can raise, but unwilling to be seen in public with them.The Democractic Reunion: New Mexico
Chili's and a new direction are sure to fire up a crowd! In Roswell, New Mexico: With just more 100 days until the November election, politicians and supporters alike enjoyed hot dogs, chips and soft drinks while getting to...Read More · Link to this Article · <__trans phrase="Comments"> Comments (3) · <__trans phrase="TrackBack"> TrackBack (14)
Governor Bill Richardson Delivers Democratic Radio Address
As Democrats mobilize voters and discuss a new direction for our country during more than 800 nationwide "Democratic Reunion" events tomorrow, Governor Bill Richardson of New Mexico, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, offers a new direction for America's foreign policy in the Democratic Radio Address.Gutierrez Immigration Rhetoric: No Snap, Crackle, or Pop
Today, U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez will hold a photo-op in Albuquerque, New Mexico highlighting the Bush Administration's failed immigration policies. Gutierrez will have a tough balancing act explaining why President Bush has failed to show leadership and ceded the immigration issue to extremists in the Republican Congress, while the Administration has made a mockery of enforcing existing U.S. immigration laws and employer sanctions.Tuesday Primary Results
On Tuesday, Democrats in eight states voted in Democratic primaries. We now have Democratic nominees in Alabama, California, Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, and South Dakota. We haven't talked much about these races because it is DNC policy to stay strictly neutral in the primaries. But now we can, and we look forward to covering the races on Democrats.org.Read More · Link to this Article · <__trans phrase="Comments"> Comments (34) · <__trans phrase="TrackBack"> TrackBack (8)
Dean On Bush's Border Failures
Dean: Instead of showing real leadership, President Bush's southwest tour today highlights his ongoing failure to stand up to anti-immigrant rhetoric and misguided policies from the far-right of the Republican Party. President Bush must reject anti-immigrant and un-American provisions, some of which ended up in the House bill, if he wants a bill worth signing.50-State Canvass Slideshow & Testimonials
See pictures from events across the country and read what participants in the 50-State Canvass have to say in their own words.DNC Launches New Ad Campaign for "Tough and Smart" Immigration Reform
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) today unveiled an advertising campaign that sets the record straight on where Democrats and Republicans stand on immigration reform. In a new Spanish language radio ad, Democrats hold Republicans accountable for trying to criminalize immigrants, doctors, and churches, and for blocking real progress on immigration reform.Getting it Done in New Mexico
On the heels of Charlie Cook's fantastic article outlining the virtues of the Fifty State Strategy, local papers are beginning to pick up the ball and tout the progress of Democrats taking the fight to states that have never seen organizers outside presidential election years.Read More · Link to this Article · <__trans phrase="Comments"> Comments (40) · <__trans phrase="TrackBack"> TrackBack (0)
Editorial Pages Unload on Post Security Failings
Newspapers across America are weighing in on President Bush's efforts to bypass a mandatory 45-day review of the deal to let a foreign company manage six of the nation's largest ports, and the continuing vunerability of our nations ports.NM-AG: Patricia Madrid Delivers Radio Address
This week, New Mexico Attorney General Patricia Madrid was the first Democratic challenger of the 2006 cycle to to deliver the Democratic Radio Address. I was at my local pharmacy here in New Mexico a few weeks ago, I was...Read More · Link to this Article · <__trans phrase="Comments"> Comments (2) · <__trans phrase="TrackBack"> TrackBack (0)
Patricia Madrid Delivers Democratic Radio Address
This week, New Mexico Attorney General Patricia Madrid was the first Democratic challenger of the 2006 cycle to to deliver the Democratic Radio Address.NBC "TODAY" INTERVIEW WITH NEW MEXICO GOVERNOR BILL RICHARDSON (D), FORMER U.S. AMBASSADOR TO THE U.N.
NBC "TODAY" INTERVIEW WITH NEW MEXICO GOVERNOR BILL RICHARDSON (D), FORMER U.S. AMBASSADOR TO THE U.N. INTERVIEWER: MATT LAUER TIME: 7:10 A.M. EST DATE: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2006Your New Organizers
The newest group of local organizers -- from Idaho, New Mexico and Nevada -- just joined the front lines of a 50-state party building strategy. Here's a little bit about them.Read More · Link to this Article · <__trans phrase="Comments"> Comments (17) · <__trans phrase="TrackBack"> TrackBack (12)
