Hot Topics for the week of October 12, 2025
Current events and issues of interest to LWVCNM members
This list is available online.
COMING UP:
How can New Mexico meet its obligations under the Rio Grande Compact? Join by zoom on October 16 from 6:30 to 8 pm to get information about the Compact and possibility that we will fail to meet its requirements in the near future. See more information and register in advance here.
October 16 – Third Thursday “Free Live after Five” at the Albuquerque Museum from 5 to 8:30 pm. LWVCNM will have a voter education table.
October 18 – Expanded early voting starts at early voting locations. Find a location on our website lwvcnm.org by selecting the county where you are registered.
The Book Club meeting date has changed. To accommodate the change in the date for the November monthly meeting, the new Book Club date is on November 17.
The date and time for the November monthly meeting has changed to November 19 at 5:00.
Save the date for the annual LWVCNM holiday party on December 14 from 2 to 4 pm.
See the calendar of events on our website.
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DID YOU KNOW?
The October monthly meeting about increasing youth voter turnout in municipal elections was interesting and thought-provoking. Watch the video here.
Voter Guides for all four LWVCNM counties are now on our website. Help us distribute flyers to promote important information about the candidates and ballot questions. Email voterguide@lwvcnm.org if you’d like to help, or go here to download flyers to post at your favorite places.
The office volunteer group needs help checking phone messages! Email lwvcnmoffice@gmail.com or call the office at 505-884-8441 if you’re willing to help. It can easily be done remotely via a computer or phone, and we have a list of people to contact if you can’t answer the question.
Read the Legislative Finance Committee (LFC) October newsletter here.