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Wirth Steps Down After Six Years Leading New Mexico Senate
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New Mexico Senate Majority Leader Peter Wirth is stepping down after a record-setting tenure, choosing to prioritize institutional strength over personal legacy. He’ll complete his current term but won’t seek reelection in 2028, paving the way for a new Democratic leader to take the helm before the 2027 session. Wirth, who’s shaped key policies on water, education, reproductive rights, and pandemic response, plans to stay active on fiscal health, environmental justice, and tax reform. With a new governor also on the horizon, the Senate caucus is poised for a major leadership transition — and Wirth is fully behind it.
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