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Ballot Questions: Mill Levy and Paying Legislators

Season 2026 Episode 3

Letters to the Editor

Pay lawmakers to make Legislature representative

New Mexico Election 2026: Constitutional Amendment 4

My View Meredith Machen

Professionalize Legislature by paying lawmakers

A paycheck for lawmakers is on the ballot

By Maya Henry

Opinion: Young people deserve to lead. We should make it possible

By Logan Howard, Director of Community impact and public policy at Families and Youth Innovations Plus

Is New Mexico finally ready to pay its legislators a salary?

Opinion: Our educators belong in the state capital too

Opinion: Who can afford to serve in Legislature? Amendment 4 could change the answer

Guest Commentary by Miguel Tittmann

Vote for Change launches statewide campaign for legislator-pay amendment

: Proposal to pay NM legislators a salary has support, but many voters still undecided

New Mexico voters to decide whether lawmakers should get a salary

Amendment 4 campaign kicks off Las Cruces canvass as new poll shows 39% support

Poll shows plurality of voters support legislator-pay amendment

Molly Swank, from COMMON CAUSE NM, on the VOTE 4 CHANGE - YES ON 4 coalition to approve the Constitutional Amendment 4, paying our legislators.

OPINION: Accountability and fair play are not competing values

OPINION: Amendment will open the doors of the Legislature

My View Regis Pecos - Tribal and rural communities deserve chance to serve

My View T.C. Richmond - Pay legislators and allow more New Mexicans to serve