Our Mission
The mission of New Mexico First is to be a nonpartisan catalyst for positive change by conducting independent research, engaging New Mexicans in policy, and enabling action.
Our Core Values
- Meaningfully engaging New Mexicans in public policy
- Striving for and respecting consensus
- Pursuing and respecting diverse points of views
- Ensuring inclusion and transparency
- Rising above partisan politics
- Changing policy to improve people’s lives
- Creating an informed population that is powerfully motivated
- Reaching out statewide including rural and tribal communities
- Partnering with others
- Promoting civility
- Demonstrating Democracy at its best