Monthly Meeting Feb 14 @ 6:30pm via ZOOM
Ward Meetings and County Convention
Click here for more information:
https://bit.ly/3zMi5bz
Upcoming Events
Candidate Information Session
Join us on January 15 at 1pm on Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87257087082 for an informational session for prospective 2022 candidates.
Petition Drive for statewide and federal candidates
Saturday, Jan 22 from 1-3pm at Bathtub Row, we'll have a big drive for petition signatures. Confirmed speakers/attendees include Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez, Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver, and Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard! If you have not already donated to the statewide judges, please bring four $5 if you can and help them qualify for public financing (which is a really good thing). RSVP here:
https://www.losalamosdemocrats.org/petition_drive_2022
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Zoom with former State Senator Dede Feldman on Thursday, January 27 at 7pm! Feldman's latest book, memoir Ten More Doors: Politics and The Path to Change, chronicles her personal journey—as a journalist, a candidate, teacher, and activist--to make sense of New Mexico's political environment. La Mesa Public Library will host a Zoom talk with Feldman on Thursday Jan. 27 at 7 p.m. To register, go to
https://laconm.libcal.com/event/8544068 or call Jessica Jenkins at 662-8257.
Upcoming Elections
Our big wins in the Regular Local Election have inspired candidates for local office in 2022. Join us on January 15 at 1pm on Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87257087082 for an informational session for prospective 2022 candidates. There are a LOT of seats on the ballot next year, and filing day will be here before you know it. We have information and support for Dem candidates, and we're working on a formal candidate training program. Reach out to [email protected] if you have even a passing interest in elected office or have ideas for people who might be.
Have a thought you'd like to share? Let us know!
County Board & Commissions Vacancies:
Art in Public Places Advisory: 2 immediate vacancies, 1 Dem
Community Development Advisory: 3 terms ending soon (Aug 15)
County Health Council: New! 12 immediate vacancies
Environmental Sustainability: 3 terms ending soon, all Dems (July 31)
Historic Preservation Advisory: 3 terms ending soon, 1 Ind (May 01)
Library: 3 terms ending soon, 2 Dems & 1 DTS (Sept 01)
Lodger’s Tax Advisory: 2 immediate vacancies
Personnel: 2 terms ending soon, 1 Rep 1 Ind (March 31)
Planning and Zoning Commission: 3 terms ending soon, all Dems (Mar 31)
Transportation: 1 immediate vacancy, 2 ending soon, 1 Ind 1 Rep (Feb 28)
Read more about each position HERE
DPNM Economic Development Caucus
Members of the Democratic Party of New Mexico seek to create a new economic
development caucus to advocate for a clean energy economy in New Mexico.
More details here. Interested Democrats should contact Tom Bowles
([email protected]) for more information.
We are excited to announce that we can now accept monthly donations through ActBlue!
This new service makes it easy for donors to set up recurring donations,
and allows us to budget for long-term planning.
Future Meetings
Second Monday of every month at 6:30pm
UNM-LA Building 6 room 631 unless otherwise noted
