06/02/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 06/02/2026 19:44
DGA Chair Gov. Andy Beshear Statement on Secretary Deb Haaland Becoming the Democratic Nominee in New Mexico
DGA Chair Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear released the following statement on Secretary Deb Haaland securing the Democratic nomination for governor in New Mexico:
"Congratulations to Secretary Deb Haaland on becoming the Democratic nominee for governor in New Mexico. Deb is a fierce champion for New Mexico, who has secured millions of dollars in investment and thousands of good-paying jobs, while strengthening the state's economy, and preserving natural resources for generations to come. Deb's life story is one of resilience and determination. She knows the pain New Mexicans are feeling right now, which is why she will never stop fighting to bring down costs and create jobs, strengthen schools, expand affordable health care, and create safer communities. Deb will be another great Democratic governor, and the DGA is proud to support her every step of the way."
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