SPARC Meets by Zoom on Tuesdays. Registered New Mexico Democrats may join the meeting. Please contact SPARC Chair Jay Levine by email for meeting details at [email protected].
2023 - 2025 SPARC Meetings Schedule
Upcoming Meetings:
Past Meetings this cycle: November 12, 2023 - Santa Fe (CD3, Santa Fe County) (in-person and on Zoom) 1420 Cerrillos Rd Santa Fe, NM 87505
Expert Speakers and platform workshop: Education Business, Economy, and Revenue Sources Housing/Homelessness Santa Fe Science & Technology Energy & Environment
September 9, 2023 - Roswell (CD3, Chaves County) (in-person and on Zoom) Roswell Public Library Bondurant Room 301 N Pennsylvania Ave Roswell, NM 88201
Expert Speakers and Platform Workshop 10 am - 2 pm Topics: Sustainability of Agriculture – Today and Tomorrow Future of Transportation and Infrastructure in Rural New Mexico Energy Transition
August 19, 2023 - Socorro (CD2, Socorro County) (in-person and on Zoom) New Mexico Tech Joseph R. Skeen Library Tripp Room (Conference Room 212) 801 Leroy Place Socorro, New Mexico, 87801
Expert Speakers and Platform Workshop 10 am - 2 pm Topics: High-Speed Internet and its impact on rural areas Natural Resource Overlay Zoning of Valencia County (NROZ) Water and Wildfire Homelessness Agenda
July 29, 2023 - CD1 in Albuquerque (moved from Sandoval County) (in-person and on Zoom) DPNM, 4013 Silver Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108
Expert Speakers and Platform Workshop 10 am - 2 pm Topics: Public Safety Politics, Ethics, and Elections Criminal Justice Reform Please join us in-person if you can, the platform workshop will only be available in-person. Agenda
2021 - 2023 SPARC Meetings Schedule
Past Meetings this cycle: August 28, 2021 9:00 am-3:00 pm Agenda
October 9, 2021 (Saturday) 9:00 am-3:00 pm Platform topics to be discussed:
August 13, 2022 - Doña Ana County (in-person and on Zoom) Sunset Grill at Sonoma Ranch, 1274 Golf Club Rd, Las Cruces, NM 88011 10 am - 2:15 pm Topics: Public Lands: Patrick Nolan, Friends of Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Monument, Jeff Swanson, Southern New Mexico Public Lands Alliance, Angel Pena, Nuestra Tierra Unhoused Population: Ann Sanchez, Mesilla Valley Community of Hope, Tessa Stuve, Las Cruces city councilor Colonias: Shannon Reynolds,Dona Ana County Commissioner, Orlando-Antonio Carrillo Jimenez, Speaker of the House Representatives Appointee for the Colonias Infrastructure Board Agenda
December 10, 2022 - San Juan County (in-person and on Zoom) San Juan College, Henderson Theater, Room 9010, 4601 College Boulevard, Farmington, NM 87402 Room 9010 is in the Henderson Fine Arts Center, use Parking Lot B (map) 10 am - 2 pm Topics: Education Panel - Native American Education Access and Equity in New Mexico Schools Energy Panel - Just Transition to Renewable Energy Water Panel - Water Sharing in the Time of Drought Agenda
February 11, 2023 - CD1 in Albuquerque (in-person and on Zoom) Conference and Community Roundtable 10 am - 2 pm
Topics: Healthcare & Reproductive Rights Panel Housing Justice Panel Sustainable Development Panel Agenda
2019/2020 SPARC Meetings Schedule
September 7th- Cibola County- Healthcare, Transportation/Infrastructure, Civil Rights Grants Public Library 1101 N. First Street, Grants, New Mexico 87020 9:00am-3:00pm Approved Agenda HERE
October 12th- Colfax County International Relations, Public Safety, Women Old County Courthouse- Raton, NM Approved Agenda HERE
November 2nd- Luna/Hidalgo County Agriculture, Immigration, Education La Fonda Restaurant 601 E Pine St, Deming, NM 88030 9:00am-3:00pm Agenda HERE
February 1st- Lea County Energy/Environment, Economy/Jobs Lea County Democratic Headquarters, 604 W Broadway St, Hobbs, NM 88240-6012, United States 9:00am-3:00pm Draft Agenda HERE