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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Jeff Apodaca on Government Reform
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| Democratic candidate for New Mexico Governor:
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Jay Block on Government Reform
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| Republican challenger for Governor:
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Joe Cervantes on Government Reform
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Democratic candidate for New Mexico Governor:
Click here for 3 full quotes
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- Don't consolidate state & local elections on same day. (Feb 2018)
- No voter ID; yes prohibit legislators from lobbying. (Nov 2012)
- Open up legislative committee meetings to public. (Apr 2009)
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Rebecca Dow on Government Reform
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| Republican challenger for Governor:
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Deb Haaland on Government Reform
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DOI Secretary:
Click here for 8 full quotes
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- DOI in 1851 threatened extermination; I'm proof he failed. (Dec 2020)
- Introduced Simplifying Outdoor Access to Recreation Act. (Dec 2020)
- Reconciliation in Place Names Act to remove offensive names. (Dec 2020)
- Climate Stewardship Act, plant 15 billion trees by 2050. (Dec 2020)
- Won't take PAC money; will fight to overturn Citizens United. (Oct 2018)
- Fight for government transparency and accountability. (Oct 2018)
- PVS:Regulate campaign donations from corporations. (Aug 2018)
- Holiday on election day; revamp for easier voting access. (Mar 2019)
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Gary King on Government Reform
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Democratic Challenger:
Click here for 2 full quotes
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- Created Accountability Division to fight public corruption. (Jun 2014)
- Spending limits on political campaigns, & state funding. (Nov 1996)
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Michelle Lujan-Grisham on Government Reform
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Democrat:
Click here for 9 full quotes
OR click here for Michelle Lujan-Grisham on other issues.
- Reveal political donors; reverse Citizens United. (Oct 2018)
- No voter ID laws; no purging of voter rolls. (Oct 2018)
- Thanks to Citizens United, our electoral system is broken. (Nov 2012)
- No photo IDs to vote; they suppress the vote. (Sep 2014)
- Establish "My Voice Voucher" small campaign contributions. (Feb 2014)
- Public financing of federal campaigns by voter vouchers. (Jan 2015)
- No separate contribution limits for party activities. (Jan 2015)
- Statehood for the District of Columbia. (Jan 2015)
- Automatic voter registration for all citizens. (Mar 2015)
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Susana Martinez on Government Reform
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Republican Governor:
Click here for 5 full quotes
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- Consolidate state & local elections on single day. (Mar 2018)
- Lead by example: eliminate governor's chef & cut salaries. (Jan 2012)
- Close revolving door: no lobbying for 2 years after office. (Jan 2012)
- Moratorium on state car purchases; sell the state luxury jet. (Jan 2011)
- Pay-to-play is a crime, not an ethical dilemma. (Jan 2011)
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Steve Pearce on Government Reform
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Republican Representative (NM-2):
Click here for 15 full quotes
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- Supports Citizens United. (Oct 2018)
- Supports voter ID laws. (Oct 2018)
- Member of WasteWatchers: tax-&-spend is not the answer. (Nov 2010)
- Pay contractors on time; reforms to contract smaller firms. (Aug 2008)
- Voted YES on requiring lobbyist disclosure of bundled donations. (May 2007)
- Voted NO on granting Washington DC an Electoral vote & vote in Congress. (Apr 2007)
- Voted NO on protecting whistleblowers from employer recrimination. (Mar 2007)
- Voted YES on requiring photo ID for voting in federal elections. (Sep 2006)
- Voted YES on restricting independent grassroots political committees. (Apr 2006)
- Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits about obesity against food providers. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on limiting attorney's fees in class action lawsuits. (Feb 2005)
- Voted YES on restricting frivolous lawsuits. (Sep 2004)
- Identify constitutionality in every new congressional bill. (Jul 2010)
- Audit federal agencies, to reform or eliminate them. (Jul 2010)
- Moratorium on all earmarks until budget is balanced. (Jul 2010)
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John Sanchez on Government Reform
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Republican Lt. Governor:
Click here for 3 full quotes
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- Identify constitutionality in every new congressional bill. (Jul 2010)
- Audit federal agencies, to reform or eliminate them. (Jul 2010)
- Moratorium on all earmarks until budget is balanced. (Jul 2010)
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Senate:
NM 2020: 2020 NM Senatorial race
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Gavin Clarkson on Government Reform
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| Republican 2020 Senate Challenger:
Click here for 2 full quotes
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David Clements on Government Reform
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Republican Senate Challenger:
Click here for 2 full quotes
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- Bureaucratic intervention distorts economy. (Feb 2014)
- Signed term limit pledge: 6 years House; 12 years Senate. (Nov 2014)
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Martin Heinrich on Government Reform
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Democratic Challenger:
Click here for 12 full quotes
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- Overturn Citizens United via Democracy for All Amendment. (Oct 2018)
- Voter ID disproportionately affects minority communities. (Oct 2018)
- Voted YES on Senate pay raise. (Jun 2009)
- Ban stock trading based on Congressional insider knowledge. (Nov 2011)
- Require full disclosure of independent campaign expenditures. (Jul 2012)
- Matching fund for small donors, with debate requirements. (Mar 2013)
- Statehood for the District of Columbia. (May 2018)
- Public financing of federal campaigns by voter vouchers. (Feb 2015)
- CC:Oppose strict Constitutionalist judges. (Jul 2018)
- Sponsored bill for election holiday & easier voting access. (Mar 2019)
- Repeal automatic Congressional pay raises. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on two articles of impeachment against Trump. (Feb 2020)
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Ben Ray Lujan on Government Reform
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Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger:
Click here for 12 full quotes
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- No campaign money from NRA, nor other company lobbyists. (Apr 2019)
- Voted YES on Senate pay raise. (Jun 2009)
- Require full disclosure of independent campaign expenditures. (Feb 2012)
- Establish 15 days of early voting in all states. (Nov 2012)
- No photo IDs to vote; they suppress the vote. (Jun 2014)
- Establish "My Voice Voucher" small campaign contributions. (Feb 2014)
- Public financing of federal campaigns by voter vouchers. (Jan 2015)
- No separate contribution limits for party activities. (Jan 2015)
- Statehood for the District of Columbia. (Dec 2017)
- Automatic voter registration for all citizens. (Mar 2015)
- Holiday on election day; revamp for easier voting access. (Mar 2019)
- Judicially liberal, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Maggie Toulouse Oliver on Government Reform
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Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger (withdrew):
Click here for 2 full quotes
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- No campaign money from company lobbying groups. (Apr 2019)
- Supports same day voter registration & early voting. (Nov 2014)
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Mick Rich on Government Reform
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Republican candidate for New Mexico U.S. Senator:
Click here for 2 full quotes
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- The government is killing our jobs with regulations. (Jan 2018)
- CC:Appoint strict Constitutionalist judges. (Jul 2018)
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Mark Ronchetti on Government Reform
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| Republican Senate Nominee:
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John Sanchez on Government Reform
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Republican Challenger:
Click here for 3 full quotes
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- Identify constitutionality in every new congressional bill. (Jul 2010)
- Audit federal agencies, to reform or eliminate them. (Jul 2010)
- Moratorium on all earmarks until budget is balanced. (Jul 2010)
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Tom Udall on Government Reform
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Democratic Jr Senator; previously Representative (NM-3):
Click here for 25 full quotes
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- Introduced amendment to reverse Citizens United. (Jul 2021)
- Fought for filibuster reform: favors the talking filibuster. (Jul 2021)
- Abolish Electoral College; extend vote to DC & territories. (Apr 2019)
- Nuclear option: Allow confirmation of Obama's appointees. (Nov 2013)
- Support an independent, non-partisan ethics commission. (Aug 2008)
- Voted YES on providing a US House seat for the District of Columbia. (Feb 2009)
- Voted YES on requiring lobbyist disclosure of bundled donations. (May 2007)
- Voted YES on granting Washington DC an Electoral vote & vote in Congress. (Apr 2007)
- Voted YES on protecting whistleblowers from employer recrimination. (Mar 2007)
- Voted NO on requiring photo ID for voting in federal elections. (Sep 2006)
- Voted NO on restricting independent grassroots political committees. (Apr 2006)
- Voted NO on prohibiting lawsuits about obesity against food providers. (Oct 2005)
- Voted NO on limiting attorney's fees in class action lawsuits. (Feb 2005)
- Voted NO on restricting frivolous lawsuits. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on campaign finance reform banning soft-money contributions. (Feb 2002)
- Voted NO on banning soft money donations to national political parties. (Jul 2001)
- Voted YES on banning soft money and issue ads. (Sep 1999)
- Voluntary public financing for all general elections. (Aug 2000)
- Require full disclosure of independent campaign expenditures. (Jul 2012)
- Matching fund for small donors, with debate requirements. (Feb 2013)
- Statehood for the District of Columbia. (Jun 2018)
- Public financing of federal campaigns by voter vouchers. (Feb 2015)
- Sponsored bill for election holiday & easier voting access. (Mar 2019)
- Repeal automatic Congressional pay raises. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on two articles of impeachment against Trump. (Feb 2020)
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Bob Walsh on Government Reform
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| Libertarian Senate Challenger:
Click here for 2 full quotes
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Allen Weh on Government Reform
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Republican Senate Challenger:
Click here for 2 full quotes
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- Political spending is free speech: don't limit it. (Sep 2014)
- Signed term limit pledge: 6 years House; 12 years Senate. (Nov 2014)
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House:
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Deb Haaland on Government Reform
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Democrat (District 1):
Click here for 8 full quotes
OR click here for Deb Haaland on other issues.
- DOI in 1851 threatened extermination; I'm proof he failed. (Dec 2020)
- Introduced Simplifying Outdoor Access to Recreation Act. (Dec 2020)
- Reconciliation in Place Names Act to remove offensive names. (Dec 2020)
- Climate Stewardship Act, plant 15 billion trees by 2050. (Dec 2020)
- Won't take PAC money; will fight to overturn Citizens United. (Oct 2018)
- Fight for government transparency and accountability. (Oct 2018)
- PVS:Regulate campaign donations from corporations. (Aug 2018)
- Holiday on election day; revamp for easier voting access. (Mar 2019)
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Ben Ray Lujan on Government Reform
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Democrat (District 3):
Click here for 12 full quotes
OR click here for Ben Ray Lujan on other issues.
- No campaign money from NRA, nor other company lobbyists. (Apr 2019)
- Voted YES on Senate pay raise. (Jun 2009)
- Require full disclosure of independent campaign expenditures. (Feb 2012)
- Establish 15 days of early voting in all states. (Nov 2012)
- No photo IDs to vote; they suppress the vote. (Jun 2014)
- Establish "My Voice Voucher" small campaign contributions. (Feb 2014)
- Public financing of federal campaigns by voter vouchers. (Jan 2015)
- No separate contribution limits for party activities. (Jan 2015)
- Statehood for the District of Columbia. (Dec 2017)
- Automatic voter registration for all citizens. (Mar 2015)
- Holiday on election day; revamp for easier voting access. (Mar 2019)
- Judicially liberal, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Michelle Lujan-Grisham on Government Reform
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Democrat (District 1):
Click here for 9 full quotes
OR click here for Michelle Lujan-Grisham on other issues.
- Reveal political donors; reverse Citizens United. (Oct 2018)
- No voter ID laws; no purging of voter rolls. (Oct 2018)
- Thanks to Citizens United, our electoral system is broken. (Nov 2012)
- No photo IDs to vote; they suppress the vote. (Sep 2014)
- Establish "My Voice Voucher" small campaign contributions. (Feb 2014)
- Public financing of federal campaigns by voter vouchers. (Jan 2015)
- No separate contribution limits for party activities. (Jan 2015)
- Statehood for the District of Columbia. (Jan 2015)
- Automatic voter registration for all citizens. (Mar 2015)
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Steve Pearce on Government Reform
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Republican Representative (NM-2):
Click here for 15 full quotes
OR click here for Steve Pearce on other issues.
- Supports Citizens United. (Oct 2018)
- Supports voter ID laws. (Oct 2018)
- Member of WasteWatchers: tax-&-spend is not the answer. (Nov 2010)
- Pay contractors on time; reforms to contract smaller firms. (Aug 2008)
- Voted YES on requiring lobbyist disclosure of bundled donations. (May 2007)
- Voted NO on granting Washington DC an Electoral vote & vote in Congress. (Apr 2007)
- Voted NO on protecting whistleblowers from employer recrimination. (Mar 2007)
- Voted YES on requiring photo ID for voting in federal elections. (Sep 2006)
- Voted YES on restricting independent grassroots political committees. (Apr 2006)
- Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits about obesity against food providers. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on limiting attorney's fees in class action lawsuits. (Feb 2005)
- Voted YES on restricting frivolous lawsuits. (Sep 2004)
- Identify constitutionality in every new congressional bill. (Jul 2010)
- Audit federal agencies, to reform or eliminate them. (Jul 2010)
- Moratorium on all earmarks until budget is balanced. (Jul 2010)
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Xochitl Torres Small on Government Reform
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Democrat (District 2):
Click here for the full quote
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- Holiday on election day; revamp for easier voting access. (Mar 2019)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Gary Johnson on Government Reform
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Libertarian Gubernatorial Challenger:
Click here for 23 full quotes
OR click here for Gary Johnson on other issues.
- Let corporations donate as much money as they want. (Oct 2018)
- Voter ID disproportionately restricts Hispanic voters. (Oct 2018)
- Citizens United decision protects First Amendment. (Oct 2016)
- Clinton promises spending programs but doesn't address debt. (Sep 2016)
- Senate should consider Obama's Supreme Court nominee. (Mar 2016)
- Strong advocate of term limits for governors & Congress. (Jan 2016)
- New SuperPAC, "Our America PAC", for principled candidates. (Dec 2013)
- Sues to attempt to participate in presidential debate. (Sep 2012)
- Should government be doing this policy in the first place? (Aug 2012)
- Won 1994 with $510K of own money & not beholden. (Aug 2012)
- 750 vetoes & contentious relationship with legislature. (Aug 2012)
- OpEd: managed to improve the state while slashing the budget. (Nov 2011)
- Vetoed more bills than all other governors combined. (Sep 2011)
- As governor, vetoed 750 bills. (Jul 2011)
- Government creates jobs by reducing its role, not expanding. (Jul 2011)
- "Governor No": 742 total vetoes of bills over two terms. (Jul 2011)
- 1996 tort reform: limit punitive damage awards. (Jul 2011)
- Unlimited campaign contributions by corporations. (Jul 2011)
- Cost benefit analysis on all government spending. (May 2011)
- Full disclosure, but no limits on campaign donations. (Jan 2001)
- Term limits let politicians focus on issues, not re-election. (Jan 2001)
- No limits on corporate or PAC campaign donations. (Nov 1998)
- Reforms must respect state's rights to select electors. (Aug 2001)
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Bill Richardson on Government Reform
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Democratic Governor (NM); Secretary of Commerce-Designee:
Click here for 11 full quotes
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- Whistleblower protections, & ban corporate donations. (Jan 2010)
- Focus on Iraq, energy reform, and restoring the Constitution. (Dec 2007)
- Use regulated free market for food, drugs, land, & energy. (Oct 2007)
- Same-day registration to increase voter participation. (Jul 2007)
- FactCheck: 28 states have verified paper trails, not just 10. (Jul 2007)
- When all minorities can vote, Democrats win. (Jul 2007)
- Delayed call for Gonzales to resign until failed testimony. (Apr 2007)
- Instituted all-paper ballots for all N.M. elections. (Nov 2006)
- Focus on eliminating waste and fraud from public spending. (Jan 2004)
- Prohibit PAC contributions; restrict campaign spending. (Nov 1996)
- Supports line-item veto. (Nov 1996)
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Gary Johnson on Government Reform
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Libertarian Challenger:
Click here for 23 full quotes
OR click here for Gary Johnson on other issues.
- Let corporations donate as much money as they want. (Oct 2018)
- Voter ID disproportionately restricts Hispanic voters. (Oct 2018)
- Citizens United decision protects First Amendment. (Oct 2016)
- Clinton promises spending programs but doesn't address debt. (Sep 2016)
- Senate should consider Obama's Supreme Court nominee. (Mar 2016)
- Strong advocate of term limits for governors & Congress. (Jan 2016)
- New SuperPAC, "Our America PAC", for principled candidates. (Dec 2013)
- Sues to attempt to participate in presidential debate. (Sep 2012)
- Should government be doing this policy in the first place? (Aug 2012)
- Won 1994 with $510K of own money & not beholden. (Aug 2012)
- 750 vetoes & contentious relationship with legislature. (Aug 2012)
- OpEd: managed to improve the state while slashing the budget. (Nov 2011)
- Vetoed more bills than all other governors combined. (Sep 2011)
- As governor, vetoed 750 bills. (Jul 2011)
- Government creates jobs by reducing its role, not expanding. (Jul 2011)
- "Governor No": 742 total vetoes of bills over two terms. (Jul 2011)
- 1996 tort reform: limit punitive damage awards. (Jul 2011)
- Unlimited campaign contributions by corporations. (Jul 2011)
- Cost benefit analysis on all government spending. (May 2011)
- Full disclosure, but no limits on campaign donations. (Jan 2001)
- Term limits let politicians focus on issues, not re-election. (Jan 2001)
- No limits on corporate or PAC campaign donations. (Nov 1998)
- Reforms must respect state's rights to select electors. (Aug 2001)
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Joe Carraro on Government Reform
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Former Republican Challenger (2006):
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- Some campaign donation limits, plus spending limits. (Nov 2004)
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Joe Skeen on Government Reform
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Former Republican (District 2):
Click here for 4 full quotes
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- Voted YES on banning soft money donations to national political parties. (Jul 2001)
- Voted NO on banning soft money and issue ads. (Sep 1999)
- Limit punitive damages; term limits on Congress. (Sep 1994)
- Government is too big, too intrusive, too easy with money. (Sep 1994)
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Gloria Tristani on Government Reform
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| 2002 Democratic Challenger (NM):
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Hector Balderas on Government Reform
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Former Democratic Primary Challenger (2012):
Click here for the full quote
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- Frustrated with lack of accountability in state legislature. (Jul 2011)
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Tom Benavides on Government Reform
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| Republican challenger; previously state senator:
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Pete Domenici on Government Reform
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Republican Sr Senator (NM):
Click here for 12 full quotes
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- Voted NO on granting the District of Columbia a seat in Congress. (Sep 2007)
- Voted YES on requiring photo ID to vote in federal elections. (Jul 2007)
- Voted YES on allowing some lobbyist gifts to Congress. (Mar 2006)
- Voted NO on establishing the Senate Office of Public Integrity. (Mar 2006)
- Voted YES on banning "soft money" contributions and restricting issue ads. (Mar 2002)
- Voted YES on require photo ID (not just signature) for voter registration. (Feb 2002)
- Voted YES on banning campaign donations from unions & corporations. (Apr 2001)
- Voted YES on funding for National Endowment for the Arts. (Aug 1999)
- Voted NO on favoring 1997 McCain-Feingold overhaul of campaign finance. (Oct 1997)
- Voted YES on Approving the presidential line-item veto. (Mar 1996)
- Voted NO on banning more types of Congressional gifts. (Jul 1995)
- Ensure delivery of absentee ballots for troops overseas. (May 2008)
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Martin Heinrich on Government Reform
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Democrat (Senate run 2012) (District 1):
Click here for 12 full quotes
OR click here for Martin Heinrich on other issues.
- Overturn Citizens United via Democracy for All Amendment. (Oct 2018)
- Voter ID disproportionately affects minority communities. (Oct 2018)
- Voted YES on Senate pay raise. (Jun 2009)
- Ban stock trading based on Congressional insider knowledge. (Nov 2011)
- Require full disclosure of independent campaign expenditures. (Jul 2012)
- Matching fund for small donors, with debate requirements. (Mar 2013)
- Statehood for the District of Columbia. (May 2018)
- Public financing of federal campaigns by voter vouchers. (Feb 2015)
- CC:Oppose strict Constitutionalist judges. (Jul 2018)
- Sponsored bill for election holiday & easier voting access. (Mar 2019)
- Repeal automatic Congressional pay raises. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on two articles of impeachment against Trump. (Feb 2020)
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Francesca Lobato on Government Reform
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| Democratic Senate Challenger:
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Allen McCulloch on Government Reform
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Republican Challenger:
Click here for the full quote
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- Increase individual limits for campaign donations. (Aug 2006)
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Steve Pearce on Government Reform
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Republican Representative (NM-2):
Click here for 15 full quotes
OR click here for Steve Pearce on other issues.
- Supports Citizens United. (Oct 2018)
- Supports voter ID laws. (Oct 2018)
- Member of WasteWatchers: tax-&-spend is not the answer. (Nov 2010)
- Pay contractors on time; reforms to contract smaller firms. (Aug 2008)
- Voted YES on requiring lobbyist disclosure of bundled donations. (May 2007)
- Voted NO on granting Washington DC an Electoral vote & vote in Congress. (Apr 2007)
- Voted NO on protecting whistleblowers from employer recrimination. (Mar 2007)
- Voted YES on requiring photo ID for voting in federal elections. (Sep 2006)
- Voted YES on restricting independent grassroots political committees. (Apr 2006)
- Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits about obesity against food providers. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on limiting attorney's fees in class action lawsuits. (Feb 2005)
- Voted YES on restricting frivolous lawsuits. (Sep 2004)
- Identify constitutionality in every new congressional bill. (Jul 2010)
- Audit federal agencies, to reform or eliminate them. (Jul 2010)
- Moratorium on all earmarks until budget is balanced. (Jul 2010)
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David Pfeffer on Government Reform
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| Republican Challenger:
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Harry Teague on Government Reform
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Democrat (until 2010) (District 2):
Click here for 2 full quotes
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- Voted NO on Senate pay raise. (Jun 2009)
- Repeal automatic Congressional pay raises. (Jan 2009)
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Tom Udall on Government Reform
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Democratic Jr Senator; previously Representative (NM-3):
Click here for 25 full quotes
OR click here for Tom Udall on other issues.
- Introduced amendment to reverse Citizens United. (Jul 2021)
- Fought for filibuster reform: favors the talking filibuster. (Jul 2021)
- Abolish Electoral College; extend vote to DC & territories. (Apr 2019)
- Nuclear option: Allow confirmation of Obama's appointees. (Nov 2013)
- Support an independent, non-partisan ethics commission. (Aug 2008)
- Voted YES on providing a US House seat for the District of Columbia. (Feb 2009)
- Voted YES on requiring lobbyist disclosure of bundled donations. (May 2007)
- Voted YES on granting Washington DC an Electoral vote & vote in Congress. (Apr 2007)
- Voted YES on protecting whistleblowers from employer recrimination. (Mar 2007)
- Voted NO on requiring photo ID for voting in federal elections. (Sep 2006)
- Voted NO on restricting independent grassroots political committees. (Apr 2006)
- Voted NO on prohibiting lawsuits about obesity against food providers. (Oct 2005)
- Voted NO on limiting attorney's fees in class action lawsuits. (Feb 2005)
- Voted NO on restricting frivolous lawsuits. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on campaign finance reform banning soft-money contributions. (Feb 2002)
- Voted NO on banning soft money donations to national political parties. (Jul 2001)
- Voted YES on banning soft money and issue ads. (Sep 1999)
- Voluntary public financing for all general elections. (Aug 2000)
- Require full disclosure of independent campaign expenditures. (Jul 2012)
- Matching fund for small donors, with debate requirements. (Feb 2013)
- Statehood for the District of Columbia. (Jun 2018)
- Public financing of federal campaigns by voter vouchers. (Feb 2015)
- Sponsored bill for election holiday & easier voting access. (Mar 2019)
- Repeal automatic Congressional pay raises. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on two articles of impeachment against Trump. (Feb 2020)
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Heather Wilson on Government Reform
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Republican Representative (NM-1):
Click here for 14 full quotes
OR click here for Heather Wilson on other issues.
- Voted YES on requiring lobbyist disclosure of bundled donations. (May 2007)
- Voted NO on granting Washington DC an Electoral vote & vote in Congress. (Apr 2007)
- Voted NO on protecting whistleblowers from employer recrimination. (Mar 2007)
- Voted YES on requiring photo ID for voting in federal elections. (Sep 2006)
- Voted YES on restricting independent grassroots political committees. (Apr 2006)
- Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits about obesity against food providers. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on limiting attorney's fees in class action lawsuits. (Feb 2005)
- Voted YES on restricting frivolous lawsuits. (Sep 2004)
- Voted NO on campaign finance reform banning soft-money contributions. (Feb 2002)
- Voted YES on banning soft money donations to national political parties. (Jul 2001)
- Voted NO on banning soft money and issue ads. (Sep 1999)
- Identify constitutionality in every new congressional bill. (Jul 2010)
- Audit federal agencies, to reform or eliminate them. (Jul 2010)
- Moratorium on all earmarks until budget is balanced. (Jul 2010)
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Jeff Bingaman on Government Reform
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Democratic Sr Senator (NM):
Click here for 15 full quotes
OR click here for Jeff Bingaman on other issues.
- Voted YES on Congressional pay raise. (Jul 2009)
- Voted YES on providing a US House seat for the District of Columbia. (Feb 2009)
- Voted YES on granting the District of Columbia a seat in Congress. (Sep 2007)
- Voted NO on requiring photo ID to vote in federal elections. (Jul 2007)
- Voted NO on allowing some lobbyist gifts to Congress. (Mar 2006)
- Voted YES on establishing the Senate Office of Public Integrity. (Mar 2006)
- Voted YES on banning "soft money" contributions and restricting issue ads. (Mar 2002)
- Voted NO on require photo ID (not just signature) for voter registration. (Feb 2002)
- Voted YES on banning campaign donations from unions & corporations. (Apr 2001)
- Voted YES on funding for National Endowment for the Arts. (Aug 1999)
- Voted YES on favoring 1997 McCain-Feingold overhaul of campaign finance. (Oct 1997)
- Voted NO on Approving the presidential line-item veto. (Mar 1996)
- Voted NO on banning more types of Congressional gifts. (Jul 1995)
- Post earmarks on the Internet before voting on them. (Jan 2006)
- Require full disclosure of independent campaign expenditures. (Jul 2012)
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Teresa Leger Fernandez on Government Reform
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| Democrat (District 3):
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Yvette Herrell on Government Reform
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| Republican (District 2):
Click here for 2 full quotes
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Valerie Plame on Government Reform
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| Democrat (District 3):
Click here for Valerie Plame on other issues.
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Melanie Stansbury on Government Reform
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| Democrat (District 1):
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Heather Wilson on Government Reform
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Republican Representative (NM-1):
Click here for 14 full quotes
OR click here for Heather Wilson on other issues.
- Voted YES on requiring lobbyist disclosure of bundled donations. (May 2007)
- Voted NO on granting Washington DC an Electoral vote & vote in Congress. (Apr 2007)
- Voted NO on protecting whistleblowers from employer recrimination. (Mar 2007)
- Voted YES on requiring photo ID for voting in federal elections. (Sep 2006)
- Voted YES on restricting independent grassroots political committees. (Apr 2006)
- Voted YES on prohibiting lawsuits about obesity against food providers. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on limiting attorney's fees in class action lawsuits. (Feb 2005)
- Voted YES on restricting frivolous lawsuits. (Sep 2004)
- Voted NO on campaign finance reform banning soft-money contributions. (Feb 2002)
- Voted YES on banning soft money donations to national political parties. (Jul 2001)
- Voted NO on banning soft money and issue ads. (Sep 1999)
- Identify constitutionality in every new congressional bill. (Jul 2010)
- Audit federal agencies, to reform or eliminate them. (Jul 2010)
- Moratorium on all earmarks until budget is balanced. (Jul 2010)
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