https://www.kunm.org/tags/raymond-aguilar-jr Raymond Aguilar Jr. en-US Copyright Thu, 12 Nov 2026 02:20:47 GMT https://www.kunm.org/local-news/2026-11-11/haaland-makes-history-as-the-first-native-woman-governor-but-says-she-will-focus-on-the-needs-of-all-new-mexicans New Mexico elected its first-ever Native American governor during the general election on Nov.3. Deb Haaland is also the first Native woman governor of any state. While those are important milestones, Haaland said she’s focused on the struggles of all New Mexicans, particularly health and childcare. Thu, 12 Nov 2026 02:20:47 GMT https://www.kunm.org/local-news/2026-11-11/haaland-makes-history-as-the-first-native-woman-governor-but-says-she-will-focus-on-the-needs-of-all-new-mexicans Jeanette DeDios