Democrats Make Life Better
Over the last 70 years, Democrats have been the driving force behind civil rights, healthcare expansion, environmental protections, education funding, worker protections, as well as modern climate and tech investments. While sometimes achieved with bipartisan input, many of the most transformative reforms—Medicare, Medicaid, the ACA, civil rights laws, CHIPS, and climate investments —carry the Democratic Party’s imprint.
Democrats work hard to provide a healthier, stronger,“more perfect” union. Learn how Democrats have helped Sandoval County and how Republicans supporting their greedy, corrupt leader are trying to pillage our citizenry:
- High-level overview of the Democratic Party’s most notable achievements. These achievements represent landmark legislation, major policy shifts, and enduring programs associated with Democratic leadership, either when they held the presidency or led Congress.
- Summary of Democratic achievements that Republicans consistently try to undermine and destroy. From Voting Rights to Clean Air and Water, if legislation benefits the health, safety, and well being of ordinary citizens or supports honesty, fairness, and transparency, Republicans are sure to hate it and will work tirelessly to weaken or eliminate the law.
New Mexico Democrats Feed Kids
In 2025, Republicans cut SNAP benefits for the entire country. Fortunately, New Mexico had a Democratic governor who fought for the 460,000 New Mexicans who receive food assistance. Governor Lujan Grisham applied $30,000,000 in state funds toward food assistance so...
New Mexico Democrats Saved our Health Care!
Did You Know? New Mexico Democrats’ quick action saved 27,100 of our family, friends, and neighbors from losing health care coverage. NM's Democratic administration also saved us all from higher premiums. In contrast, 1.2 million Americans nationally lost their health...
Cost to US Taxpayers of Republicans’ Illegal War in Iran
Trump's illegal, needless war has cost thousands of lives and billions of US dollars--to be paid by us, the US taxpayer. This is a war that accomplished absolutely nothing but human misery and vast debt. See the hourly count of the money utterly wasted by the...
How ICE Harms Everyday Communities
Under Trump, New Mexico has seen one of the highest increases in ICE arrests among all U.S. states. Mass deportation policies create devastating ripple effects across American society. What began as a political promise to remove dangerous criminals from the country...
“The Paper” Interviews Greg Bennett on Blue Rio Rancho and Feed Rio Rancho Kids
Kevin Hendricks, Editor, The Paper Interviewed DPSC Chair Greg Bennett. "The ‘Blue Rio Rancho’ initiative targets unaffiliated voters while the party’s food program serves hundreds of kids each week Rio Rancho may have a reputation as a Republican stronghold, but the...
Top Ten Ways Republicans’ “Big, Beautiful Bill” Hurts Ordinary Americans
If you need more evidence that Republicans Make Life Worse, look no further than the so-called "Big, Beautiful Bill" they passed. This very big and very ugly bill displays the deep contempt Republicans have for ordinary Americans. 1. Massive Medicaid Cuts The bill...
DTS? Why You Should Request a Democratic Ballot
The Democratic Party is fighting for the issues that matter most to you—affordable healthcare and housing, quality education, climate action, and economic opportunity for working families. Republicans have moved further right, helping billionaires grow richer and...
NM Congressman on how MAGA spending spree leaves middle class in the dust
Congressman Gabe Vasquez's recent op-ed in the Albuquerque Journal really spoke for all of us. He says, "Hundreds of millions of dollars for a ballroom with Italian marble floors to entertain the rich. A $70 million luxury jet. A massive tax giveaway for...
Gas Prices High and Likely to Stay High
When gas prices go up, everything goes up. Food becomes more expensive because of transport and petroleum based fertilizer. Supplies cost more because of shipping costs. This price hike comes to you from the Republican party, whose craven obedience to Trump is ruining...