New Mexico Governor's Office
Recent News About New Mexico Governor's Office
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Governor appoints Crystal Lees as Second Judicial District Court judge
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Crystal Lees as a judge for the Second Judicial District Court, following the retirement of Judge Debra Ramirez.
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Governor honors late NAACP leader Dr. Harold Bailey's contributions
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham expressed her condolences following the death of Dr. Harold Bailey, a leader in the NAACP. Dr. Bailey played a significant role in endorsing the Elizabeth Whitefield End of Life Option Act through the Albuquerque NAACP...
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Governor Lujan Grisham mourns passing of former Rep. Eliseo Lee Alcon
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has issued a statement following the death of former Representative Eliseo Lee Alcon.
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New Mexico Governor supports court ruling on abortion restrictions
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has expressed approval following a decision by the New Mexico Supreme Court, which unanimously invalidated abortion restrictions imposed by certain conservative local governments.
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Governor addresses WNMU Board resignations after controversial severance package
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has addressed the recent resignations of the Western New Mexico University (WNMU) Board of Regents.
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Governor nominates new regents across multiple NM universities
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has announced the nomination of 11 individuals to serve as regents for eight higher education institutions in New Mexico.
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Governor appoints Greg Nibert to New Mexico Public Regulation Commission
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed former state Senator Greg Nibert to the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (PRC) for a six-year term starting January 1, 2025.
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Governor honors late President Jimmy Carter's legacy
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has expressed her condolences following the death of former President Jimmy Carter.
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New Mexico crime commission reports successes; seeks more funds
The New Mexico Organized Crime Commission, established by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and led by Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman, has released its annual report.
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Governor appoints Bryan Fox as Second Judicial District Court judge
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Bryan Fox as a Second Judicial District Court judge, effective December 21, 2024.
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Governor Lujan Grisham proposes FY26 budget with focus on health and infrastructure
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has presented her executive budget recommendation for fiscal year 2026, focusing on enhancing investments in healthcare, child welfare, and infrastructure throughout New Mexico.
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Governor honors legacy of former U.S. Senator Fred Harris
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham expressed her sorrow on Saturday over the death of former U.S. Senator Fred Harris.
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New Mexico sees inflation increase as of October 2024
As of October 2024, New Mexico experienced a 22.1% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.
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Funding announced for rural healthcare improvements in New Mexico
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that four rural health care organizations in New Mexico will receive a total of $5.4 million from the Rural Health Care Delivery Fund.
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Patrick Allen resigns; Gina DeBlassie appointed interim health secretary
Patrick M. Allen is stepping down from his role as Secretary of the New Mexico Department of Health, as announced by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham.
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New Mexico awards $4.7M for beautification under #BreakingBadHabits campaign
Three state agencies in New Mexico have awarded $4.7 million in grants to 97 local entities for projects aimed at enhancing the state's environment.
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Governor appoints Steve Graham as new director of NM Film Office
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Steve Graham as the new director of the New Mexico Film Office.
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Governor honors New Mexico's veteran community on Veterans Day
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement on Veterans Day, recognizing the sacrifices of New Mexico's veterans.
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Governor issues emergency declarations amid New Mexico winter storm
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has declared a state of emergency in response to the winter storm affecting New Mexico.
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Gov. Lujan Grisham comments on presidential election outcome
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has expressed her disappointment following the results of Tuesday's presidential election, where Donald Trump emerged victorious.