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The Albuquerque Teachers Federation (ATF) is committed to improving the conditions of teaching and learning in our public schools while advancing the causes of social justice and democracy for our members, students and the ABQ community.

CAFe Accion is building independent political power for and with historically marginalized communities across Southern New Mexico.

The Center for Civic Action (CCA), based in Albuquerque, NM, is 501(c)(4) organization whose mission is to educate, engage, and mobilize historically underrepresented communities in important elections and policy campaigns in New Mexico.  

We lead legislative advocacy campaigns at the state and local levels to advance progressive policies, and drive leadership development programs to help build the pipeline of future leaders.

The Central New Mexico Labor Council is one of nearly 500 state and local labor councils of the AFL-CIO and are the heart of the labor movement. They are democratically elected bodies dedicated to represent the interests of working people at the state and local level. They mobilize our members and community partners to advocate for social and economic justice and we strive daily to vanquish oppression and make our communities better for all people—regardless of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, or ethnic or national origin.

CVNM Action Fund is a nonpartisan “coordinated” political action committee (PAC) that works to elect pro-conservation candidates and to defeat anti-conservation candidates at the state level up to the amount allowed by New Mexico campaign finance laws. Through our work with CVNM Action Fund, we let voters know that—for New Mexico’s air, land, water and communities—who we elect matters. By donating to CVNM Action Fund you send a message to candidates that you care about environmental issues.

Dreams in Action NM believes we can advance and achieve equity, justice, wellbeing, and opportunities for our families and communities by empowering and activating the BIPOC, Immigrant, LGBTQ+, Workers, Youth & Women electorate in New Mexico.

El CENTRO Poder y Acción is an Albuquerque-based civil rights and workers’ justice organization that advocates for just working conditions and policies that ensure that all New Mexicans’ have the opportunity to thrive. They focus on growing the power of our community through policy advocacy as well as voter education and mobilization.

Equality New Mexico (EQNM) is a statewide education and advocacy organization that works for full recognition of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender civil rights. EQNM believes every LGBTQ New Mexican is a vital community member in the Land of Enchantment whose health and well being is crucial to creating a stronger, more balanced world. This belief compels EQNM to challenge structural and individual barriers that limit LGBTQ self-determination and ability to thrive. EQNM strives to be a trusted partner and to uplift LGBTQ voices and leadership in creating a reality of equity, full access, and sustainable wellness for all LGBTQ New Mexicans.

Gun Sense Voter is a campaign of Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund, with Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, the volunteer grassroots network of Everytown for Gun Safety. Together they form a non-partisan grassroots movement of people organizing to elect candidates at every level of government who support common-sense gun safety laws.

The Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate distinction lets voters know which candidates will stand up for gun safety if elected into office. Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action volunteers across the country have been distributing questionnaires to candidates to ensure that those with the Gun Sense Candidate distinction will advocate for safer communities. These candidates have proven that they will support stronger gun laws.

NEA-NM, the New Mexico state affiliate of the National Educators Association, has been an advocate for New Mexico Public Schools, its students, and its employees. NEA-NM fights for the best possible learning conditions for children, and working conditions for teachers and other school employees. The union is more than 5,500 active members strong, and organized into local affiliates across the state. These affiliates work for members through collective bargaining and other advocacy mechanisms, while NEA-NM works to influence policy makers at the state level.

New Mexico Voices for Children Action Fund's mission is to 
advance child and family-centered policies and leadership that support measurable and meaningful improvements in the well-being of New Mexico’s families through policy and electoral advocacy. 

NM Native Vote are mobilizing a informed, active, and empowered Native electorate at the ballot box and in the legislature to deliver an agenda that serves our New Mexico Native Communities.

OLÉ (Organizers in the Land of Enchantment) is a non-profit, grassroots member organization of working families. Since 2009, OLÉ’s members and staff have worked together to strengthen their communities using issue-based campaigns and electoral engagement to ensure that working families are playing a critical role in shaping New Mexico’s future with a united voice. By centering the experiences of people of color, early educators, parents, workers and Immigrants, OLÉ creates a space for people to grow their leadership and create lasting change in New Mexico.

Organized Power In Numbers combines tried and true organizing with top-of-the-line data and digital tools to build worker power in the South and Southwest and to level up campaigns that reach millions.

The Rio Grande Chapter of the Sierra Club is a volunteer-led organization representing  more than 10,000 members in New Mexico and West Texas. With a mission to explore, enjoy and protect the planet, and Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter prioritizes protecting our climate, air, water, wildlife and public lands in New Mexico and West Texas.

The Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter works to elect environmentally-minded candidates with the hope that they'll enact the environmental protections our communities need.  Our volunteers are actively involved in endorsing pro-environment candidates and then working for their election. 

Somos Acción is a statewide 501(c)(4) organization dedicated to educating and empowering voters and families, fostering political engagement, and building lasting political power within our communities.

Somos Acción endorses candidates that support the priorities of our immigrant communities.

New Mexico Working Families Party (NMWFP) seeks to advance the interests of working class, middle class, and poor Americans, through legislative advocacy, public education, creative media, and community organizing.