Democratic Party of Sandoval County Newsletter
February 2024
“I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.”
Rosa Parks
Announcements and Events
DPSC Headquarters February Office Hours
3949 Corrales Rd. Suite 110
Corrales, NM 87048
February Office Hours
M-F, 11:00-1:00
Come in a visit with us!
Note: Office hours will increase as we move closer to Nov elections.
News
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...
Elections
Alex Piland thanks her suppporters
Rio Rancho mayoral candidate Alex Piland issued an inspiring thank-you to her many supporters and looks ahead to ongoing needed work in her hometown.
Opinions
5 Phone Calls Can Stop American Fascism
Here Are the Numbers."Politicians have a secret math they don't want you to know. Something that is an open secret in politics was shared with the public by former congressional staffers who wrote the Indivisible Guide. Here's how they actually count your complaints:...
Did You Know
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...
Featured Story
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...



