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@GovMLG

Mother, grandmother, dog owner and New Mexican. Proud to serve as the 32nd governor of New Mexico.

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Joined December 2018

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  1. ALBUQUERQUE: Head to Albuquerque High School until 6PM today to get vaccinated – protect yourself and your loved ones!

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  2. 3 hours ago

    For the next Secretary of Public Education, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has tapped a longtime New Mexico education leader, Dr. Kurt Steinhaus. Most recently, Dr. Steinhaus was superintendent of Los Alamos Public Schools. Welcome to the PED, Dr. Steinhaus!

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  3. We are fortunate to have deeply qualified New Mexicans who are willing to step up and serve in leadership roles all across state government. I’m grateful to Jason and Kurt for their willingness to serve and I’m excited about their passion for working on behalf of New Mexicans.

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  4. These are not easy jobs, and a pandemic year doesn’t make them any easier. I am deeply grateful to both Tim Johnson, who will return to his role as chief of New Mexico State Police, and Ryan Stewart, who will be stepping down at the end of August to address family health issues.

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  5. Sec. Steinhaus has led a lengthy and distinguished career in New Mexico public education, most recently serving as the superintendent of Los Alamos Public Schools, where he led the high-performing district to some of the state’s best graduation rates.

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  6. Having most recently served as the deputy chief of the Rio Rancho Police Department, Sec. Bowie has worked in New Mexico law enforcement for decades, including having developed a special unit for the investigation and apprehension of violent and repeat offenders.

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  7. Today I'm excited to announce two fantastic additions to New Mexico's cabinet: - Jason Bowie as secretary of the Department of Public Safety - Kurt Steinhaus as secretary of the Public Education Department Please join me in welcoming them to state leadership!

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  8. Tune in live as we make New Mexico cabinet announcements:

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  9. As a moratorium from the PRC is set to expire, don't let your utilities be shut off – there are millions of dollars available from the state to help cover New Mexicans' rent and utilities costs. We're here to help – apply today at

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  10. Jul 28

    No one should ever have to choose between medication and other necessities. Ever. We made sure of that for thousands of New Mexicans living with diabetes.

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  11. Jul 28

    It’s the 100 year anniversary of the discovery of insulin, a life-saving breakthrough for diabetics. In 2019, New Mexico became one of the first states to guarantee that it is and will always remain affordable, capping monthly copays at $25/prescription.

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  12. Jul 28

    Sending our best thoughts to one of our favorite adopted New Mexicans ❤️

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  13. Jul 28

    New Mexico COVID-19 update today at 3PM ⬇️

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  14. Jul 27

    Per the latest guidance, we recommend that all New Mexicans wear a mask indoors out of an abundance of caution as we work to suppress the Delta variant. Unvaccinated New Mexicans are urged to schedule their vaccination appointments immediately at

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  15. You have a lot to balance as a parent. Our Child Care Assistance program is here to help. Find out if your family is eligible for free or reduced cost child care at .

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  16. Jul 27

    Our top priority is safely getting students and educators back in the classroom for in-person learning. Vaccinations remain the fastest and safest way out of the pandemic – See the complete back to school guidance from :

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  17. Jul 26

    ✅ Largest expansion of child care assistance eligibility in state history ✅ Hundreds of millions of dollars invested in early childhood education ✅ Increasing state rates paid to child care providers We're building the strongest possible foundation for New Mexico children.

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  18. New Mexico is increasing child care assistance rates in all settings for children birth to age five! This assistance rate increase will reduce or eliminate out-of-pocket child care costs for many New Mexicans. Learn more at .

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  19. Jul 26

    Don't forget: we've made millions of dollars in financial assistance available to New Mexicans to help cover rent and utilities costs. The state is here to support you – head to for more information and to start your application today!

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  20. Another active monsoon day is ahead. Today will likely be similar to yesterday with greater coverage of storms favoring central & western NM. A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for south central Lincoln County where the potential for flash flooding is highest.

    Highs today will generally range from the 80's to 90's across the area.
    Near to below normal temperatures continue through the week.
    Daily rounds of storms continue through the week.
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