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Executive Board of Otero County, Chairwomen Susan Rogers, 1st Vice Chair Lorrie Black, 2nd Vice Chair Trent Parker, Interim Secretary Marina Parker, Treasure Vickie Marquardt, Advisory Committee: Jerrett Perry, Manny Gonzalez, Bill Burt, Carolyn Atkinson.

It is the primary opposition to the Democratic Party of New Mexico. The party has provided 12 of the 31 Governors of New Mexico, including three since the 1990s (Susana Martinez, Gary Johnson, and Garrey Carruthers). Other key Republican figures in New Mexico’s history include Lew Wallace, José Francisco Chaves, Miguel Antonio Otero, Elfego Baca, Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo, and Edwin L. Mechem.

The Republican Party of New Mexico was founded during the American Civil War Era in the recently acquired Territory of New Mexico.

About RPONM

The Republican Party of New Mexico is the affiliate of the United States Republican Party in New Mexico. It is headquartered in Albuquerque and led by Chairwoman Amy Barela, 1st Vice-Chair Hessel Yntema, 2nd Vice Chair Mike Nelson, Executive Director Leticia Munoz, Secretary Kathleen Apodaca, Treasurer Kim Skaggs.