Conservation Voters NM
Education Fund
Encouraging participation through connection.
In 2023, New Mexico became the first state to legally protect Native American voting rights. The Democracy Project, an advocacy project through the CVNM Education Fund, works to share what this means for the Native communities across New Mexico and, through connection, communicate the importance and power of voter participation.
Democracy Project
Exploring the challenges Native voters have faced for centuries, and the next steps for better representation.
Community members sharing personal stories about voting, representation, and the barriers many Native voters still face.
Voter Interviews
Laureen - Voter Encouragement
Verna - Absentee Ballots
Derek - Is Voting Important
Eva Jo - Why Do You Vote
Michelle - What Makes Voting Hard