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The Advocate

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The Advocate

Despite their differences, Democrats and Republicans in New Mexico agree on the need for a safe border and an efficient pathway to citizenship.

How immigrants are shaping the election

Matthew Rundle '27, Writer October 28, 2024

New Mexico is not new to the impact of immigration as we lie just above the Mexico-United States border. Given its influence in the state, immigration puts into question the availability of New Mexico’s...

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The Senate Remains Democratic for Now

Jenny Blackwell '23, Writer, Journalism Class 2022-2023 December 16, 2022

Georgia Democrat Raphael Warnock won reelection to the Senate this past week. He won against his Republican competitor, Herschel Walker, backed by former President Donald Trump. Warnock won the...

Macron Wins French Election

Macron Wins French Election

Isy Gruner '25, Writer April 26, 2022

On April 10, France held its presidential election. In the first round of voting, 12 candidates competed against each other, but when no candidate received more than 50% of the vote, the two candidates...

Terry McAuliffe (L) and Glenn Youngkin are locked in close race that may foreshadow coming national races.

Virginia Governor’s Race has both sides of the political spectrum paying attention

Bryce Baker '25, Writer October 29, 2021

Following the 2020 election and the Democratic coalition's narrow political margin, the race for Virginia governor will foreshadow the Democratic party’s future electoral success. The polls show an incredibly...

Getting out the Vote!

Getting out the Vote!

Mireya Macias '23, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 28, 2020

There is now less than one week until election day and both campaigns are in full gear. Political action organizations are continuing to encourage people to vote amidst concerns of voter suppression across...

Voting? A mid-term election candidate guide to help you decide

Voting? A mid-term election candidate guide to help you decide

Academy Staff November 4, 2014

Today, Nov. 4, marks the commencement of the mid-term elections. With candidates for both federal and state positions on the ballot, this election will set the tone of New Mexican and national politics...

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