Democratic Party of Sandoval County Newsletter
July 2024
“Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.”
— Ella Fitzgerald
Announcements and Events
Famous Quotes from Past Presidents
“Only thing we have to fear is fear itself”
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
March 4, 1933.
“The buck stops here”
Harry S. Truman
January 1953
“In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.”
Dwight David Eisenhower
January 17, 1961
“Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country”
John F. Kennedy
January 20, 1961
“I don’ t take any responsibility at all”*
Donald J. Trump
March 13, 2020
*When asked about the snafu in COVID testing.
News and Interviews
Rio Rancho and Bernalillo hold elections March 2026:
The City of Rio Rancho will elect several officials on 3 March 2026. Read about Rio Rancho’s current office holders and which positions can change. Thinking about running yourself? See the Rio Rancho Candidate Guide. The Town of Bernalillo will elect one mayor and two...
Opinions and Editorials
Fourteen Principles Democrats Stand for (and Republicans Hate)
1. Affordable Health Care for All 2. Affordable Prescription Drugs 3. Education for All 4. Job Creation in Rural Areas, as well as Cities and Towns 5. Livable Wage for All 6. Tax Increase on Billionaires 7. Voting Rights for All Citizens 8. Clean Air and Water and...
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:...
Elections 2024
Sandoval Candidates for County and State Positions
Read about and engage with them here.
Rio Rancho and Bernalillo hold elections March 2026:
The City of Rio Rancho will elect several officials on 3 March 2026. Read about Rio Rancho’s current office holders and which positions can change. Thinking about running yourself? See the Rio Rancho Candidate Guide. The Town of Bernalillo will elect one mayor and two...
Run for Something! File by 6 January 2026
We need Democrats in county and municipal offices! Rio Rancho and Bernalillo will hold municipal elections.in March 2026. Read about the current City of Rio Rancho government and its expiring seats here. Interested in running? Check out the RR Candidate Guide. Visit...
Did You Know
WHAT TO DO AT AN ICE CHECKPOINT
WHAT TO DO AT AN ICE CHECKPOINT, ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE WHITE and/or FEEL THE NEED TO JAM UP THE WORKS. With the announcement that the Pentagon is sending another 3,000 soldiers to the southwest, I thought it might be a great time to share this. (edited) Here's the...
Join the team at Storehouse West
Volunteer with us at Storehouse West on Wednesday, December 17, anytime between 8AM and 4 PM. We'll be prepping and packaging food. At noon, we'll also help give out food packages. For more information, see this page.
Featured Story
WHAT TO DO AT AN ICE CHECKPOINT
WHAT TO DO AT AN ICE CHECKPOINT, ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE WHITE and/or FEEL THE NEED TO JAM UP THE WORKS. With the announcement that the Pentagon is sending another 3,000 soldiers to the southwest, I...
Join the team at Storehouse West
Volunteer with us at Storehouse West on Wednesday, December 17, anytime between 8AM and 4 PM. We'll be prepping and packaging food. At noon, we'll also help give out food packages. For more...
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