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Martin Zamora

Moderate
Republican
N/A
New Mexico

Current Position: State House Representative NM-63

Running For: House Representative - District 3

Policy Positions

Economic Policy

  • For expanding rural broadband and infrastructure

Business & Labor

  • For greater access to federal farm support programs for New Mexico producers
  • For lower taxes and reduced regulation to promote small business and job creation
  • For rural opportunity zones with tax incentives for small business development
  • For cutting occupational licensing requirements and business regulations

Education

  • For vocational education, trades, and apprenticeship programs aligned with local workforce needs

Environment

  • For defending state water rights and opposing federal override of state water compacts
  • Against federal environmental regulations on agriculture, ranching, and land management
  • For voluntary conservation and rural irrigation infrastructure investment
  • Against what the candidate describes as radical environmental policies affecting grazing and land use rights
  • For promoting oil, gas, solar, and nuclear energy jobs

Immigration & Foreign Affairs

  • For finishing construction of the southern border wall
  • For reinstating Trump-era border policies including Title 42 and Remain in Mexico
  • For increased Border Patrol resources and technology along rural corridors
  • Against sanctuary city and county policies
  • For ending catch-and-release and enforcing mandatory detention for illegal border crossers
  • For federal, state, and tribal law enforcement cooperation on cross-border crime

Public Safety

  • For designating fentanyl trafficking as a national emergency and treating cartel activity as terrorism
  • For increased federal penalties for violent criminals and drug traffickers
  • For funding rural law enforcement recruitment and training
  • Against defunding the police