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Abby Foster

New Mexico House of Representatives - District 27

Top Issues

Housing Support rent control in mobile home parks. Immigration Abby supports border security alongside fair, humane immigration reform and pathways to citizenship. She strongly opposes the recent misuse of ICE. Wages / Job Benefits Abby supports free universal childcare, expanding New Mexico Pre-K, and expanding access to paid family and medical leave. Wages / Job Benefits Abby supports workers’ rights. Education Reform CYFD so it works better for children and families. Defense / Veterans Abby supports ensuring veterans receive the healthcare and services they’ve earned. Healthcare Provide up to 12 weeks of care for a close family member, not only for pregnancy. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Abby supports giving law enforcement the tools they need while investing in prevention and survivor support. Environment / Energy Abby opposes the purchase of TXNM Energy (PNM) by Blackstone. Abby opposes corporate monopolies and anticompetitive trade practices. Utilities should be publicly regulated and held for the public benefit. Guns Abby supports common-sense gun safety laws. Healthcare Address doctor shortages across the state. Abortion / Contraception Abby supports protecting abortion access and believes healthcare decisions belong to individuals. She opposes government restrictions on access and care. Healthcare Abby supports expanding access to healthcare and lowering prescription drug costs. Healthcare Abby supports lowering healthcare, housing, and everyday costs while holding corporations accountable. Education Improve staff retention in schools and child-serving systems. Housing Expand sustainable housing options for people of all ages. Education Support safe schools and equitable access to education. Housing Require new housing projects to remain affordable by law. Housing Create incentives for multifamily housing. Education Abby supports fully funding public schools and expanding early childhood education and workforce pathways. Healthcare Strengthen rural healthcare access and funding for rural clinics. Environment / Energy Abby supports growing clean energy jobs while responsibly managing New Mexico's natural resources.

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