2024 Post-Session Legislative Debrief - New Mexico Voices for Children - March 13, 2024

PowerPoint Presentation 2024 Post-Session Legislative Debrief New Mexico Voices for Children March 13, 2024 www.nmvoices.org Introducing Our New Executive Director Gabrielle Uballez! Heading into 2024 Political Context ➔ 3 new House members and 3 new Senators. [...] ➔ LFC & MLG want to slow the growth of the budget and greatly shrink the size of a 2024 tax bill from the vetoed 2023 tax bill. [...] Strategies and Tactics ➔ Outreach to lawmakers before and during the session ➔ Strong pre-session contact with key players ➔ Credible research & analysis ➔ Strategic communications ➔ Partner collaboration ➔ Civic engagement Communications ➔ 7 reports, briefs and fact sheets ➔ 4 op-eds and blogs ➔ 47 media interviews or mentions ➔ 585 community contacts to policymakers prompted ➔ 15,500 social medi. [...] ➔ Outreach to new legislative candidates provides an opportunity to build relationships and highlight our issues. [...] Thank YOU for Supporting Our Work! Make a donation and sign up to receive email alerts at www.nmvoices.org 28 Thank You! New Mexico Voices for Children www.nmvoices.org Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Slide 4 Slide 5 Slide 6: Effective Policies Improve Poverty Slide 7: Effective Policies Improve Workforce Participation Rates Slide 8: Outreach to lawmakers before and during the session Strong pre-session c.