The Democratic Party of Otero County, New Mexico

04/07/2026

“The way the rule is written, I declared first. I am not opposing anybody. I am being opposed,” Barela said.

08/03/2024

07/21/2024

My fellow Democrats, I have decided not to accept the nomination and to focus all my energies on my duties as President for the remainder of my term. My very first decision as the party nominee in 2020 was to pick Kamala Harris as my Vice President. And it’s been the best decision I’ve made. Today I want to offer my full support and endorsement for Kamala to be the nominee of our party this year. Democrats — it’s time to come together and beat Trump. Let’s do this.

If you’re with us, donate to her campaign here: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/social-bfp-july-2024-v2

05/09/2024

In episode 12, Sara and Mark are honored to speak with New Mexico’s State Treasurer Laura M. Montoya. Laura has broken her share of glass ceilings: she’s the...

04/14/2024

I recently met with TRIO, which provides critical educational opportunities to those from disadvantaged backgrounds, about the importance of funding education programs.

We wouldn’t be without vital programs such as TRIO New Mexico.

04/12/2024

Correction: adding gender non conforming. Please send resumes to [email protected]. Executive membership will decide on final candidate.

03/24/2024

I am so proud to be endorsed by League of Conservation Voters. My experience in public lands, conservation and wildlife isn’t just a career choice, it’s a lifelong passion and it’s a reflection of who I am.