EL CENTRO Poder y Acción
Who we are
El CENTRO Poder y Acción, launched in 2021 as the 501c4 sister organization of El CENTRO de Igualdad y Derechos, is an Albuquerque-based civil rights and workers’ justice organization that advocates for just working conditions and policies that ensure that all New Mexicans’ have the opportunity thrive. We focus on growing the power of our community through policy advocacy, voter education, and voter mobilization.
OUR LEGISLATIVE VICTORIES 2023.
We are very proud of the work of our community in the 2023 NM Legislative Session.
Take a quick look to our legislative victories 2023
Our 2023 legislative priorities
Every year during the New Mexico legislative session it's all hands on deck as we organize low-wage workers in support or opposition of bills that will affect our communities. 2023 is no exception. Here is a snapshot of our legislative priorities which reflect some of the challenges and strategic opportunities we are focusing on.
Check out a quick summary of our work on this past 2022 General Election.
Our Endorsements 2022
- 2022 NM GENERAL ELECTIONS
- 2022 NM GENERAL ELECTIONS
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Congresswoman - Melanie Stansbury
NM Congressional District 1
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Gabe Vasquez
NM Congressional District 2
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
New Mexico Governor Reelection
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Rep. Javier Martínez
NM Legislative House District 11
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Eleanor Chavez
NM Legislative House District 26
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Rep. Pameyla Herndon
NM Legislative House District 28
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Rep. Joy Garratt
NM Legislative House District 29
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Rep. Natalie Figueroa
NM Legislative House District 30
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Charlotte Little
NM Legislative House District 68
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John Allen
For Bernalillo County Sheriff
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Eric Olivas
For Bernalillo County Commission District 5
Legislative Priorities
2022
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Endorsements 2021
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Lan Sena
Abq City Council District 1 - 2021
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Tammy Fiebelkorn
Abq City Council District 7 - 2021
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Tim Keller
Albuquerque Mayor Elections 2021
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Rob Grilley
Abq City Council District 9 - 2021
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