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In 2017, 91% of New Mexico counties had no clinics that provided abortions, and 48% of New Mexico women lived in those counties. [1] In New Mexico politics, the Democratic Party of New Mexico supports access to abortion while the Republican Party of New Mexico opposes abortion, including calling for restricting or banning the procedure. [2] [3 ...
A Jan. 9, 2025 ruling by the New Mexico Supreme Court struck down several counties' and cities' abortion restrictions.
New Mexico is a state located in the Western United States. According to the 2020 United States Census, New Mexico is the 15th least-populous state with 2,117,522 inhabitants [1] but the 5th-largest by land area, spanning 121,298.15 square miles (314,160.8 km 2). [2] New Mexico is divided into 33 counties and contains 106 municipalities ...
Following that ruling, New Mexico's Roosevelt and Lea Counties and the towns of Clovis and Hobbs, all on the Texas border, passed ordinances seeking to stop abortion clinics from receiving or ...
In late 2022 and early 2023, the New Mexico cities of Clovis and Hobbs passed ordinances saying people have no right to violate the Comstock Act of 1873, a previously obscure federal statute that ...
This color-coded map illustrates the current legal status of elective-specific abortion procedures in each of the individual states, U.S. territories, and federal district. [a] A colored border indicates a more stringent restriction or ban that is blocked by legal injunction.
New Mexico's Supreme Court will hear oral arguments regarding a request to strike down recent abortion-ban ordinances in several cities and counties. The state attorney general in January ...
Thomas Benton Catron (1840–1921), a Santa Fe attorney and New Mexico's first U.S. Senator: 3,825: 6,928 sq mi (17,943 km 2) Chaves County: 005: Roswell: 1889: Part of Lincoln County. Jose Francisco Chaves (1833–1904), a U.S. Army colonel in New Mexico during and after the Civil War: 63,561: 6,071 sq mi (15,724 km 2) Cibola County: 006 ...