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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Jeff Apodaca on Education
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Democratic candidate for New Mexico Governor:
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- Make state's Pre-K a year-round program. (Jul 2017)
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Jay Block on Education
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Joe Cervantes on Education
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Democratic candidate for New Mexico Governor:
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- Emphasis on testing misguided. (Jul 2017)
- Expand pre-K to all students. (Jul 2017)
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Rebecca Dow on Education
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| Republican challenger for Governor:
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Deb Haaland on Education
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DOI Secretary:
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- Early learning not only for people who can afford it. (May 2021)
- Calls for big, smart investments in public education now. (Oct 2018)
- Standardized tests are ONE indicator; not one-size-fits-all. (Dec 2014)
- PVS:States decide standards, not federal government. (Aug 2018)
- Voted YES on private lawsuits for school race discrimination. (Sep 2020)
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Gary King on Education
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Democratic Challenger:
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- School report cards OK if resources go to low-score schools. (Jul 2014)
- End privatization of our public education system. (Jun 2014)
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Michelle Lujan-Grisham on Education
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Democrat:
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- Enact an equity-first budget for public education. (Jan 2021)
- Supports tuition-free two-year higher education. (Jan 2021)
- Pay teachers more; hire more teachers: education a priority. (Jan 2020)
- Make tuition-free higher education a reality. (Jan 2020)
- Raise school salaries; pay for supplies; universal pre-K. (Jan 2019)
- Target aid for Native American & bilingual students. (Jan 2019)
- Supports universal pre-K; opposes school vouchers. (Oct 2018)
- Expand Pell Grants; lower student loan interest. (Oct 2018)
- Sponsored 10/10 Loan Forgiveness: cancel college loans after 10 years. (Apr 2013)
- Rated No-strings-attached block grant will kill transparency. (Jul 2015)
- Rated Oppose private and religious school voucher programs. (Oct 2015)
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Susana Martinez on Education
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Republican Governor:
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- Prioritize reading in early education. (Jan 2016)
- Change higher education system to boost graduation rates. (Jan 2016)
- The Bridge: joint high school diploma and associate's degree. (Jan 2013)
- $13.5M for New Mexico Reads to Lead. (Jan 2013)
- $97M to improve our local schools; invest in reform. (Jan 2012)
- $17M for reading reforms; don't pass failing kids. (Jan 2012)
- Keep great teachers by retention rewards. (May 2011)
- A-F school grading system will increase transparency. (Mar 2011)
- Kids First, New Mexico Wins: 4 key initiatives. (Jan 2011)
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Steve Pearce on Education
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Republican Representative (NM-2):
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- Vouchers break link of low-income & low-quality schools. (Oct 2018)
- Cut Pell Grants; no more tax money for colleges. (Oct 2018)
- Competition through choice helps schools. (Aug 2017)
- Voted YES on reauthorizing the DC opportunity scholarship program. (Mar 2011)
- Voted NO on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects. (Nov 2007)
- Voted NO on allowing Courts to decide on "God" in Pledge of Allegiance. (Jul 2006)
- Voted NO on $84 million in grants for Black and Hispanic colleges. (Mar 2006)
- Rated 17% by the NEA, indicating anti-public education votes. (Dec 2003)
- $110M per year to teach abstinence in public schools. (Jul 2013)
- A-PLUS lets states escape No Child Left Behind. (Jul 2015)
- Vouchers break link of low-income and low-quality schools. (Oct 2015)
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John Sanchez on Education
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Republican Lt. Governor:
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- Pilot voucher program for kids in failing schools. (Jul 2002)
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Senate:
NM 2020: 2020 NM Senatorial race
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Gavin Clarkson on Education
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Republican 2020 Senate Challenger:
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- YOU agree to pay back student loans, not the taxpayers. (Nov 2020)
- Concealed carry in the classroom for select teachers. (Nov 2018)
- Constitution doesn't mention education, so keep feds out. (Nov 2018)
- Strongly anti-free college, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
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David Clements on Education
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Reduce taxes so families can pay for private schools. (Feb 2014)
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Martin Heinrich on Education
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Democratic Challenger:
Click here for 6 full quotes
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- Privatization especially hurts rural schools. (Oct 2018)
- Address the significant loss in value of Pell Grants. (Oct 2018)
- Voted NO on reauthorizing the DC opportunity scholarship program. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on $40B for green public schools. (May 2009)
- Make two years of community college free. (Mar 2018)
- Recruit women & minorities for STEM teaching. (Mar 2016)
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Ben Ray Lujan on Education
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Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger:
Click here for 9 full quotes
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- Dismantle skyrocketing costs of higher education. (Jul 2020)
- Voted NO on reauthorizing the DC opportunity scholarship program. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on $40B for green public schools. (May 2009)
- Sponsored extending subsidized federal student loan rates until 2015. (Apr 2013)
- Rated No-strings-attached block grant will kill transparency. (Jul 2015)
- Rated Oppose private and religious school voucher programs. (Oct 2015)
- Make two years of community college free. (Jul 2015)
- Voted YES on private lawsuits for school race discrimination. (Sep 2020)
- Pro-transgender bathrooms, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Maggie Toulouse Oliver on Education
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Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger (withdrew):
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- Focus on best education within our public school system. (Apr 2019)
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Mick Rich on Education
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Republican candidate for New Mexico U.S. Senator:
Click here for 2 full quotes
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- Supports vouchers, savings accounts, & scholarship programs. (Oct 2018)
- Let Pell grants cover job training. (Oct 2018)
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Mark Ronchetti on Education
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Republican Senate Nominee:
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- Give parents opportunity to choose the right public school. (Aug 2020)
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John Sanchez on Education
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Republican Challenger:
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- Pilot voucher program for kids in failing schools. (Jul 2002)
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Tom Udall on Education
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Democratic Jr Senator; previously Representative (NM-3):
Click here for 11 full quotes
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- No Child Left Behind Act has hurt student achievement. (Aug 2008)
- Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects. (Nov 2007)
- Voted YES on allowing Courts to decide on "God" in Pledge of Allegiance. (Jul 2006)
- Voted YES on $84 million in grants for Black and Hispanic colleges. (Mar 2006)
- Voted NO on allowing school prayer during the War on Terror. (Nov 2001)
- Voted YES on requiring states to test students. (May 2001)
- Offer every parent Charter Schools and public school choice. (Aug 2000)
- Reduce class size to 18 children in grades 1 to 3. (Mar 2001)
- Teacher development grants to improve math & science classes. (Jan 2001)
- Opposes requiring schools to allow school prayer. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 92% by the NEA, indicating pro-public education votes. (Dec 2003)
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Bob Walsh on Education
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Libertarian Senate Challenger:
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- Taxpayers shouldn't help pay off existing student loans. (Nov 2020)
- Supports vouchers for school choice. (May 2020)
- Strongly anti-free college, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
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Allen Weh on Education
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Expand charter schools & provide parents with real choices. (Nov 2010)
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House:
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Deb Haaland on Education
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Democrat (District 1):
Click here for 5 full quotes
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- Early learning not only for people who can afford it. (May 2021)
- Calls for big, smart investments in public education now. (Oct 2018)
- Standardized tests are ONE indicator; not one-size-fits-all. (Dec 2014)
- PVS:States decide standards, not federal government. (Aug 2018)
- Voted YES on private lawsuits for school race discrimination. (Sep 2020)
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Ben Ray Lujan on Education
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Democrat (District 3):
Click here for 9 full quotes
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- Dismantle skyrocketing costs of higher education. (Jul 2020)
- Voted NO on reauthorizing the DC opportunity scholarship program. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on $40B for green public schools. (May 2009)
- Sponsored extending subsidized federal student loan rates until 2015. (Apr 2013)
- Rated No-strings-attached block grant will kill transparency. (Jul 2015)
- Rated Oppose private and religious school voucher programs. (Oct 2015)
- Make two years of community college free. (Jul 2015)
- Voted YES on private lawsuits for school race discrimination. (Sep 2020)
- Pro-transgender bathrooms, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Michelle Lujan-Grisham on Education
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Democrat (District 1):
Click here for 11 full quotes
OR click here for Michelle Lujan-Grisham on other issues.
- Enact an equity-first budget for public education. (Jan 2021)
- Supports tuition-free two-year higher education. (Jan 2021)
- Pay teachers more; hire more teachers: education a priority. (Jan 2020)
- Make tuition-free higher education a reality. (Jan 2020)
- Raise school salaries; pay for supplies; universal pre-K. (Jan 2019)
- Target aid for Native American & bilingual students. (Jan 2019)
- Supports universal pre-K; opposes school vouchers. (Oct 2018)
- Expand Pell Grants; lower student loan interest. (Oct 2018)
- Sponsored 10/10 Loan Forgiveness: cancel college loans after 10 years. (Apr 2013)
- Rated No-strings-attached block grant will kill transparency. (Jul 2015)
- Rated Oppose private and religious school voucher programs. (Oct 2015)
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Steve Pearce on Education
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Republican Representative (NM-2):
Click here for 11 full quotes
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- Vouchers break link of low-income & low-quality schools. (Oct 2018)
- Cut Pell Grants; no more tax money for colleges. (Oct 2018)
- Competition through choice helps schools. (Aug 2017)
- Voted YES on reauthorizing the DC opportunity scholarship program. (Mar 2011)
- Voted NO on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects. (Nov 2007)
- Voted NO on allowing Courts to decide on "God" in Pledge of Allegiance. (Jul 2006)
- Voted NO on $84 million in grants for Black and Hispanic colleges. (Mar 2006)
- Rated 17% by the NEA, indicating anti-public education votes. (Dec 2003)
- $110M per year to teach abstinence in public schools. (Jul 2013)
- A-PLUS lets states escape No Child Left Behind. (Jul 2015)
- Vouchers break link of low-income and low-quality schools. (Oct 2015)
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Xochitl Torres Small on Education
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Democrat (District 2):
Click here for 3 full quotes
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- Invest in public schools, act on southern New Mexico needs. (May 2020)
- CC:No vouchers for private schools. (Jul 2018)
- Voted YES on private lawsuits for school race discrimination. (Sep 2020)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Gary Johnson on Education
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Libertarian Gubernatorial Challenger:
Click here for 19 full quotes
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- Competition improves choices. (Oct 2018)
- Cut Pell grants; eliminate all student loans. (Oct 2018)
- Most outspoken governor in the country on school choice. (Jun 2016)
- No Common Core; state and local education instead. (May 2016)
- Public education system needs major reform. (Aug 2012)
- Vouchers OK for church childcare & church schools. (Aug 2012)
- $3,500 voucher for every K-12 student. (Aug 2012)
- Vouchers are as constitutional as pre-school and day-care. (Aug 2012)
- Competition would make our schools better. (Aug 2012)
- I support evolution; but no federal involvement. (May 2012)
- No student loans; they cause higher tuition. (Nov 2011)
- Education Dept. takes 16 cents for every 11 cents it gives. (Sep 2011)
- Abolish Departments of Education and HUD. (Aug 2011)
- Give every student in New Mexico vouchers worth $3,500. (Jul 2011)
- Put educational funds in the hands of the people who use it. (May 2011)
- End the Department of Education. (May 2011)
- No student loans; they cause higher tuition. (Feb 2011)
- Favors charter schools as one priority to improve education. (Nov 1998)
- Opposes Common Core as a nationwide academic standard. (Nov 2016)
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Bill Richardson on Education
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Democratic Governor (NM); Secretary of Commerce-Designee:
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- FactCheck: NM teacher salary only moved from 44th to 36th. (Dec 2007)
- FactCheck: NM test scores have not made “enormous progress”. (Dec 2007)
- Make education a top priority and scrap No Child Left Behind. (Dec 2007)
- $60 billion plan to make American education #1 in world. (Dec 2007)
- Create science and math academies with 100,000 new teachers. (Nov 2007)
- Commit to extending school day and/or the school year. (Oct 2007)
- Start earlier with preschool for every child under 4. (Sep 2007)
- Pay off college loans in exchange for national service. (Sep 2007)
- Minimum wage for our teachers: $40,000 per year. (Aug 2007)
- One-point plan on No Child Left Behind: Scrap it. (Aug 2007)
- Scrap No Child Left Behind; it doesn’t work. (Jul 2007)
- Help failing schools; don’t penalize by defunding them. (Jul 2007)
- Minimum wage of $40,000 for teachers. (Jul 2007)
- Supreme Court backstabbed equality of Brown v. Board of Ed. (Jul 2007)
- Nobody asks how we pay for war; why do we ask on education? (Jun 2007)
- Eliminate junk food in schools; statewide smoking ban. (Mar 2007)
- Equip every 7th grader with a laptop computer. (Jan 2004)
- Increase the salary of school teachers. (Jan 2004)
- A plan that can reach straightforward education goals. (Jan 2004)
- Charter schools show tremendous promise. (Jan 2004)
- Expand the lottery scholarship program for college students. (Jan 2004)
- No vouchers: they abandon public schools. (Oct 2002)
- Provide parents with vouchers, even for religious schools. (Nov 1996)
- Voted NO on giving federal aid only to schools allowing voluntary prayer. (Mar 1994)
- Make employee educational assistance tax-deductible. (Jan 1993)
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Gary Johnson on Education
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Libertarian Challenger:
Click here for 19 full quotes
OR click here for Gary Johnson on other issues.
- Competition improves choices. (Oct 2018)
- Cut Pell grants; eliminate all student loans. (Oct 2018)
- Most outspoken governor in the country on school choice. (Jun 2016)
- No Common Core; state and local education instead. (May 2016)
- Public education system needs major reform. (Aug 2012)
- Vouchers OK for church childcare & church schools. (Aug 2012)
- $3,500 voucher for every K-12 student. (Aug 2012)
- Vouchers are as constitutional as pre-school and day-care. (Aug 2012)
- Competition would make our schools better. (Aug 2012)
- I support evolution; but no federal involvement. (May 2012)
- No student loans; they cause higher tuition. (Nov 2011)
- Education Dept. takes 16 cents for every 11 cents it gives. (Sep 2011)
- Abolish Departments of Education and HUD. (Aug 2011)
- Give every student in New Mexico vouchers worth $3,500. (Jul 2011)
- Put educational funds in the hands of the people who use it. (May 2011)
- End the Department of Education. (May 2011)
- No student loans; they cause higher tuition. (Feb 2011)
- Favors charter schools as one priority to improve education. (Nov 1998)
- Opposes Common Core as a nationwide academic standard. (Nov 2016)
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Joe Carraro on Education
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Former Republican Challenger (2006):
Click here for 2 full quotes
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- Supports vouchers for public, private, and religious schools. (Nov 2004)
- Supports voluntary prayer in public schools. (Nov 2004)
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Joe Skeen on Education
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Former Republican (District 2):
Click here for 5 full quotes
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- Voted YES on requiring states to test students. (May 2001)
- Voted YES on allowing vouchers in DC schools. (Aug 1998)
- Voted YES on vouchers for private & parochial schools. (Nov 1997)
- Voted YES on giving federal aid only to schools allowing voluntary prayer. (Mar 1994)
- Supports a Constitutional Amendment for school prayer. (May 1997)
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Gloria Tristani on Education
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2002 Democratic Challenger (NM):
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- Increase federal funding; money IS part of the answer. (Sep 2002)
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Hector Balderas on Education
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Former Democratic Primary Challenger (2012):
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- Fight for and support first-rate public schools. (Jan 2012)
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Tom Benavides on Education
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| Republican challenger; previously state senator:
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Pete Domenici on Education
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Republican Sr Senator (NM):
Click here for 14 full quotes
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- Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects. (Oct 2007)
- Voted NO on $52M for "21st century community learning centers". (Oct 2005)
- Voted NO on $5B for grants to local educational agencies. (Oct 2005)
- Voted NO on shifting $11B from corporate tax loopholes to education. (Mar 2005)
- Voted NO on funding smaller classes instead of private tutors. (May 2001)
- Voted NO on funding student testing instead of private tutors. (May 2001)
- Voted NO on spending $448B of tax cut on education & debt reduction. (Apr 2001)
- Voted YES on Educational Savings Accounts. (Mar 2000)
- Voted YES on allowing more flexibility in federal school rules. (Mar 1999)
- Voted YES on school vouchers in DC. (Sep 1997)
- Voted YES on $75M for abstinence education. (Jul 1996)
- Voted YES on requiring schools to allow voluntary prayer. (Jul 1994)
- Voted YES on national education standards. (Feb 1994)
- Rated 27% by the NEA, indicating anti-public education votes. (Dec 2003)
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Martin Heinrich on Education
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Democrat (Senate run 2012) (District 1):
Click here for 6 full quotes
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- Privatization especially hurts rural schools. (Oct 2018)
- Address the significant loss in value of Pell Grants. (Oct 2018)
- Voted NO on reauthorizing the DC opportunity scholarship program. (Mar 2011)
- Voted YES on $40B for green public schools. (May 2009)
- Make two years of community college free. (Mar 2018)
- Recruit women & minorities for STEM teaching. (Mar 2016)
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Francesca Lobato on Education
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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- Use very best teaching methods in our public schools. (Feb 2006)
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Allen McCulloch on Education
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Republican Challenger:
Click here for 2 full quotes
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- More choice in where children go to school. (Jun 2006)
- Real reform needed in high schools. (Jun 2006)
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Steve Pearce on Education
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Republican Representative (NM-2):
Click here for 11 full quotes
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- Vouchers break link of low-income & low-quality schools. (Oct 2018)
- Cut Pell Grants; no more tax money for colleges. (Oct 2018)
- Competition through choice helps schools. (Aug 2017)
- Voted YES on reauthorizing the DC opportunity scholarship program. (Mar 2011)
- Voted NO on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects. (Nov 2007)
- Voted NO on allowing Courts to decide on "God" in Pledge of Allegiance. (Jul 2006)
- Voted NO on $84 million in grants for Black and Hispanic colleges. (Mar 2006)
- Rated 17% by the NEA, indicating anti-public education votes. (Dec 2003)
- $110M per year to teach abstinence in public schools. (Jul 2013)
- A-PLUS lets states escape No Child Left Behind. (Jul 2015)
- Vouchers break link of low-income and low-quality schools. (Oct 2015)
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David Pfeffer on Education
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| Republican Challenger:
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Harry Teague on Education
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Democrat (until 2010) (District 2):
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- Voted YES on $40B for green public schools. (May 2009)
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Tom Udall on Education
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Democratic Jr Senator; previously Representative (NM-3):
Click here for 11 full quotes
OR click here for Tom Udall on other issues.
- No Child Left Behind Act has hurt student achievement. (Aug 2008)
- Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects. (Nov 2007)
- Voted YES on allowing Courts to decide on "God" in Pledge of Allegiance. (Jul 2006)
- Voted YES on $84 million in grants for Black and Hispanic colleges. (Mar 2006)
- Voted NO on allowing school prayer during the War on Terror. (Nov 2001)
- Voted YES on requiring states to test students. (May 2001)
- Offer every parent Charter Schools and public school choice. (Aug 2000)
- Reduce class size to 18 children in grades 1 to 3. (Mar 2001)
- Teacher development grants to improve math & science classes. (Jan 2001)
- Opposes requiring schools to allow school prayer. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 92% by the NEA, indicating pro-public education votes. (Dec 2003)
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Heather Wilson on Education
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Republican Representative (NM-1):
Click here for 9 full quotes
OR click here for Heather Wilson on other issues.
- Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects. (Nov 2007)
- Voted NO on allowing Courts to decide on "God" in Pledge of Allegiance. (Jul 2006)
- Voted NO on $84 million in grants for Black and Hispanic colleges. (Mar 2006)
- Voted YES on allowing school prayer during the War on Terror. (Nov 2001)
- Voted YES on requiring states to test students. (May 2001)
- Voted YES on allowing vouchers in DC schools. (Aug 1998)
- Let schools display the words "God Bless America". (Oct 2001)
- Rated 33% by the NEA, indicating anti-public education votes. (Dec 2003)
- Supported funding for teacher training & other initiatives. (Jul 1999)
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Jeff Bingaman on Education
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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 additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects. (Oct 2007)
- Voted YES on $52M for "21st century community learning centers". (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on $5B for grants to local educational agencies. (Oct 2005)
- Voted YES on shifting $11B from corporate tax loopholes to education. (Mar 2005)
- Voted YES on funding smaller classes instead of private tutors. (May 2001)
- Voted YES on funding student testing instead of private tutors. (May 2001)
- Voted YES on spending $448B of tax cut on education & debt reduction. (Apr 2001)
- Voted NO on Educational Savings Accounts. (Mar 2000)
- Voted NO on allowing more flexibility in federal school rules. (Mar 1999)
- Voted NO on education savings accounts. (Jun 1998)
- Voted NO on school vouchers in DC. (Sep 1997)
- Voted NO on $75M for abstinence education. (Jul 1996)
- Voted YES on requiring schools to allow voluntary prayer. (Jul 1994)
- Voted YES on national education standards. (Feb 1994)
- Rated 82% by the NEA, indicating pro-public education votes. (Dec 2003)
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Teresa Leger Fernandez on Education
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Democrat (District 3):
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- Invest in teachers, at-risk and Indian students. (Feb 2021)
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Yvette Herrell on Education
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| Republican (District 2):
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Valerie Plame on Education
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| Democrat (District 3):
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Melanie Stansbury on Education
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| Democrat (District 1):
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Heather Wilson on Education
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Republican Representative (NM-1):
Click here for 9 full quotes
OR click here for Heather Wilson on other issues.
- Voted YES on additional $10.2B for federal education & HHS projects. (Nov 2007)
- Voted NO on allowing Courts to decide on "God" in Pledge of Allegiance. (Jul 2006)
- Voted NO on $84 million in grants for Black and Hispanic colleges. (Mar 2006)
- Voted YES on allowing school prayer during the War on Terror. (Nov 2001)
- Voted YES on requiring states to test students. (May 2001)
- Voted YES on allowing vouchers in DC schools. (Aug 1998)
- Let schools display the words "God Bless America". (Oct 2001)
- Rated 33% by the NEA, indicating anti-public education votes. (Dec 2003)
- Supported funding for teacher training & other initiatives. (Jul 1999)
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