FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, October 21, 2021
Las Cruces, N.M..–– The leadership at Dream In Action NM, the electoral arm of NM Dream Team––the largest immigrant youth-led organization in New Mexico––, issued the following statement announcing its endorsement of Becki Graham, seeking to serve in Las Cruces City Council, District 3.
Today, we are proud to officially endorse Becki Graham, currently running for Las Cruces City Council, District 3. Graham brings a wealth of experience in the area of economic development–a crucial component for a swift recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic for the residents of Las Cruces. She brings a vigorous commitment to uplifting immigrant communities in the decision making process to ensure their full participation and integration into our city. Lastly, Graham brings the courage and determination needed to get the job done in ensuring Las Cruces continues to be an immigrant-friendly city, to continue to put hardworking families first, and to build the right foundations to provide the guarantee our families and children can build strong, prosperous, and thriving communities.
We look forward to working alongside a great progressive leader like Graham who will help elevate the voices of historically underrepresented communities in our decisions for a prosperous today and tomorrow!
DIANM’s members will be launching an accelerated canvassing & digital program for Graham and will be organizing phone banks, which will also result in getting Las Cruces residents out to vote for our next city councilors.
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At Dreams in Action NM, we believe we can advance and achieve equity, justice, wellbeing, and opportunities for our families and communities by empowering and activating the BIPOC, Immigrant, LGBTQ+, Workers, Youth & Women electorate in New Mexico.