Crime
Support and empower law enforcement, educate the public, and advance practical solutions that make every New Mexico community safer.
About Better Together New Mexico
New Mexico reaches its potential when its people lead the way.
We are a statewide grassroots alliance uniting, empowering, and activating New Mexicans who are ready to create positive, lasting change.
Labels divide. Shared values bring New Mexicans together.
140+organizations united
250,000+New Mexicans in our statewide reach
33counties—one shared future
Why BTNM exists
We unite citizens who are ready to make a difference.
Better Together New Mexico is influencing the decisions that affect our lives, families, and communities in a new, positive direction.
Working together as one cohesive team, we give New Mexicans clear information, meaningful ways to participate, and the confidence to stand for individual rights, strong families, and practical public policy.
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What guides us
A foundation of freedom.
Our work is grounded in the enduring American promise of equal rights, individual liberty, and opportunity.
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
— The Declaration of Independence
Our agenda
Principles turned into progress.
We focus on the issues that shape everyday life in New Mexico—and on practical solutions rooted in freedom, responsibility, and opportunity.
Education & Workforce
Prepare students for college, skilled trades, and meaningful careers while strengthening civics, responsibility, and opportunity.
Strong Elected Officials
Identify and support principled leaders who will represent New Mexicans and carry our shared values into public office.
Election Integrity
Promote an election system that is secure, transparent, verifiable, and worthy of every voter’s trust.
Energy
Keep New Mexico an energy leader through reliable, affordable, and environmentally responsible production guided by market demand.
Environment
Conserve our water, soil, and natural resources while respecting private property and responsible land use.
Government Authority
Protect the balance of power by preventing indefinite unilateral executive action without legislative consent.
Immigration
Secure our borders while supporting orderly legal immigration and work-permit systems for those contributing to our communities.
Life
Build a culture that recognizes the dignity and value of every human life, from conception through natural death.
Medical Freedom
Advance a competitive, patient-centered healthcare system that protects individual choice and expands access to quality care.
Constitutional Rights
Defend the rights and freedoms guaranteed to New Mexicans by the United States and New Mexico constitutions.
States’ Rights
Restore constitutional balance and pursue lawful reforms that limit federal overreach and preserve state sovereignty.
Regulatory Reform
Create fair, simple, and transparent regulations that allow families, workers, and businesses to thrive.
Tax Reform
Build a fair and sustainable tax system that funds essential services without overburdening New Mexicans.
We are stronger together
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Do not sit on the sidelines. Stand with New Mexico.
Join people in every part of the state who are building a stronger, freer, and more prosperous New Mexico.
