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Books by and about 2024 presidential candidates |
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Hillbilly Elegy,
by JD Vance (2017) |
Crippled America,
by Donald J. Trump (2015) |
Fire and Fury,
by Michael Wolff (2018) |
Trump Revealed,
by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016) |
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2016) |
Promise Me, Dad ,
by Joe Biden (2017) |
The Book of Joe ,
by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden) |
The Truths We Hold,
by Kamala Harris (2019) |
Smart on Crime,
by Kamala Harris (2010) |
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
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Book Reviews |
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(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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2026 New Mexico Senatorial race: debates and news coverage
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from 2026 NM Senatorial race (number of quotes indicated):
- Ben Ray Lujan (4) Democrat U.S. Rep New Mexico-3
- Matt Dodson (18) Democratic Challenger New Mexico
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New Mexico 2026 Senatorial debates and race coverage:
- The Hill, "Democrats blast Bessent over Trump baby accounts 'backdoor for privatizing Social Security' remarks," by Tara Suter, 07/31/25, (Link)
- Source NM, "Dear President Trump: NM delegation calls out federal administration," by Julia Goldberg, July 23, 2025, (Link)
- KUNM, "Senator Lujan hosts forum lambasting Trump's tariffs and detailing their costs," by Daniel Montano, June 13, 2025, (Link)
- MJBizDaily, "Leading Democratic senators call for marijuana to be 'entirely' descheduled," August 5, 2024, (Link)
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Abortion
Matt Dodson: Keep abortion safe, legal and accessible.
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Budget & Economy
Ben Ray Lujan: Budget cuts jeopardize our nation's economic competitiveness.
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Corporations
Matt Dodson: I will never vote to bail out the banks and the corporations.
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Crime
Matt Dodson: Number one job of Law Enforcement: De-escalate.
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Drugs
Ben Ray Lujan: Remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act.
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Education
Matt Dodson: Free college more than pays for itself.
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Energy & Oil
Matt Dodson: Make the United States a leader in Grean Energy.
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Foreign Policy
Matt Dodson: End sending money and weapons to Israel.
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Free Trade
Ben Ray Lujan: Trump's tariffs are attacks on working families.
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Government Reform
Matt Dodson: We need an end to dark money in politics.
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Gun Control
Matt Dodson: Ban Assault Weapons and high capacity magazines.
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Health Care
Matt Dodson: Universal Healthcare: now; not incrementally.
Matt Dodson: Universal healthcare including gender affirming care.
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Immigration
Matt Dodson: Path to citizenship, fast track all Dreamers to citizenship.
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Jobs
Matt Dodson: Supports $22 hour minimum wage increases with inflation.
Matt Dodson: Go after union busters and corporations preventing unions.
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Principles & Values
Matt Dodson: I will not be silent in country's steps towards fascism.
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Social Security
Ben Ray Lujan: Privatization means gutting the promise our seniors earned.
Matt Dodson: Remove the cap on Social Security tax.
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Tax Reform
Matt Dodson: Supports a wealth tax on anyone worth over $500M.
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Technology
Matt Dodson: Regulate large social media companies like utilities.
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War & Peace
Matt Dodson: Require President to get Congressional approval for all wars.
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Click for quotations from other sources by:
- Ben Ray Lujan Democratic Jr Senator New Mexico
- Matt Dodson Democratic Challenger New Mexico
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The above quotations are from 2026 New Mexico Senatorial race: debates and news coverage.
New Mexico Senate race 2026:
Ben Ray Lujan(D,incumbent)
vs.Matt Dodson(D)
Former Senators & Senate races:
Sen. Heinrich up for re-election in 2024; contenders:
NM:
 Martin Heinrich(D,incumbent)
Nella Domenici(R)
2020 New Mexico Senate debates:
Ben Ray Lujan(D)
vs.Mark Ronchetti(R)
vs.Bob Walsh(L)
vs.Gavin Clarkson(R)
vs.Maggie Toulouse Oliver(D)
vs.Mick Rich(R)
vs.Tom Udall(D)
2014 New Mexico Senate debates:
Heinrich(D)
vs.Rich(R)
vs.Johnson(L)
2014 New Mexico Senate debates, Udall vs. Weh
2012 N.M. Senate debates,
Wilson vs. Heinrich vs. Balderas
2008 New Mexico Senate debate, Udall vs. Pearce
2008 early New Mexico Senate debate
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