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New Mexico governor reshuffles office as she advises Biden

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Governor praises Biden on climate, energy issues

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New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham gives her State of the State address during the opening of the New Mexico legislative session in the House chambers at the state Capitol in Santa Fe, N.M. on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020. (AP Photo/Craig Fritz)

New Mexico governor wants Democratic nominee who can unify

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Democratic New Mexico speaker visits state’s oil country

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New Mexico governor gives state workers paid parental leave

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Border state challenges quick-release asylum practices

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In this Jan 7, 2019, file photo, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham speaks at a news conference in Albuquerque, N.M. Lujan Grisham is opposed to plans by a New Jersey-based company to build a multibillion-dollar facility in her state to temporarily store spent nuclear fuel from commercial reactors around the United States. Gov. Grisham sent a letter Friday, June 7, 2019, to U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry, saying the interim storage of high-level waste poses significant and unacceptable risks to residents, the environment and the region's economy. (AP Photo/Russell Contreras, File)

Michelle Lujan Grisham, New Mexico sue Trump administration over asylum practices

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New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham right, signed legislation to raise teacher salaries and increase annual spending on public schools by almost a half-billion dollars on Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at Salazar Elementary School in Santa Fe, N.M. State lawmakers are contending with a court order to increase funding for at-risk students. New Mexico is one of several states where parents have turned to the judiciary to address frustrations over state budget priorities and the quality of education. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)

New Mexico governor signs spending, pay increases

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New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, holding her granddaughter Avery Stewart, and chief of staff John Bingaman, top left, urge members of the Legislature's powerful Senate Finance Committee to provide new funding for early childhood education on Friday, March 15, 2019, in Santa Fe, N.M. Lujan Grisham wants to tap a multibillion-dollar education trust after creating a new agency to oversee early childhood programs. She brought her granddaughter to the hearing and said the state is making a &quot;Sophie's choice&quot; to educate some young children and not others. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)

New Mexico blocks right-to-work ordinances

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New Mexico governor plans border visit, criticizes Trump

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Teenage country singer Chevel Sheperd (center, foreground) of New Mexico belts out &quot;God Bless America&quot; at the inauguration of New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (left center) and Lt. Gov. Howie Morales (right center) on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, in Santa Fe, N.M. The top job in New Mexico passed from one Latina governor to another Tuesday as Michelle Lujan Grisham succeeded termed-out Republican Susana Martinez. Nationwide, Democrats will hold 23 governorships after inaugurations.(AP Photo/Morgan Lee)

New Mexico inaugural group pledges financial transparency

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FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2018, file photo, New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez, right, and U.S. Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham, who was elected in November as the state's next governor, hold a joint press conference following a meeting at the State Capitol in Santa Fe, N.M. Martinez, a Republican and the state's first female governor, has served two consecutive terms. Lujan Grisham, a Democrat, will take office Jan. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Craig Fritz, File)

New Mexico prepares for newly elected Democratic governor

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New Mexico Gov.-elect Michelle Lujan Grisham, left, announces the nominations of newly-appointed agency heads, from second left, Ken Ortiz, Alicia Keyes and Marguerite Salazar in Santa Fe, N.M. Ortiz will lead the General Services Department, Keyes will be secretary of economic development, and Salazar well lead the Regulation and Licensing Department. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)

Colorado official tapped to oversee New Mexico agency

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New Mexico official promises straight-ticket vote option

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