AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNew Mexico Governor Race: Deb Haaland won the Democratic nomination and will face GOP nominee Gregg Hull in November, with both campaigns leaning hard into New Mexico identity—Haaland celebrating her Laguna Pueblo roots and Southwestern culture at Albuquerque’s Old Town Plaza. U.S. Senate Shakeup: Albuquerque write-in candidate Larry Marker won the GOP Senate nomination, setting up a November rematch against Sen. Ben Ray Luján. LGBTQ+ & Faith: Santa Fe Archbishop John Wester published a candid reflection urging the Church to draw closer to LGBTQ+ Catholics, framing it as a pastoral and synodal shift. Local Planning & Community Tensions: A proposed North Valley mosque drew intense resistance at a Bernalillo County meeting; the appeal hearing was deferred to July 1. Health & Aging Watch: Silver City Care Center ranked No. 2 nursing home in Grant County for Q1 2026, with a CMS overall rating of 2/5 and reported fines. Culture & Education: Las Vegas First kicks off its First Fridays Arts Walk season, while local students earned major Davis scholarships and New Mexico students competed in the Supercomputing Challenge at Los Alamos. Indigenous Land Rights: Navajo allottees opposed an exclusionary zone near Chaco Canyon that would limit mineral development tied to private rights.
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