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Common Ground Scorecard for Michelle Lujan Grisham

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Michelle Lujan Grisham (NM - D)

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Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is the first Democratic Latina to be elected governor in U.S. history. A longtime state Cabinet secretary at both the New Mexico Department of Aging and Long-term Services and Department of Health, Lujan Grisham has been a leading advocate for senior citizens, veterans, and people living with disabilities. She was elected to the U.S. Congress in 2011, where she advocated for equal pay for women, support for public schools, protection of public lands, support for local tribes, and senior and veterans’ health care.

(Biography courtesy of https://www.governor.state.nm.us/)

Learn what Michelle Lujan Grisham says about finding common ground

Not up for Reelection: Term Limited

Common Ground Score is

41
Somewhat Above Average

Based on a scale of 0-100, below is a breakdown of the Common Ground Score:

Official PerformanceMAX 30
11
Personal ActionsMAX 30
0
CommunicationsMAX 20
20
CommitmentsMAX 20
0
BONUS: Outstanding Common GrounderMAX 10
10

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Official Performance Commentary

Top 50% for Official Performance.

Personal Actions Commentary

There is no information available to support this score.

Communications Commentary

"We might disagree from time to time, but at the end of the day we are all New Mexicans. Today we found some common ground while discussing disagreements with civility. I look forward to our continued conversations."

Commitments Commentary

The politician has not affirmed the commitments.

Outstanding Commmon Grounder Commentary

Championed common ground with a Disagree Better video alongside Republican Governor Mark Gordon as part of the National Governors Association Disagree Better initiative led by Governor Spencer Cox.

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  • Champion
  • Well Above Average
  • Somewhat Above Average
  • Average
  • Somewhat Below Average
  • Well Below Average

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For candidates without congressional or gubernatorial service, Official Performance points are a predictive estimate using statistical modeling.

Personal Actions points can be provisionally awarded for a commitment to take the action(s) within the first six months of office, if elected.

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