Former Democratic Party of New Mexico official says party leaders broke rules to force her out

By: Joshua Bowling

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: August 18, 2026

Words: 410

Last Updated: 1 hour, 12 minutes ago

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A new lawsuit from a former Democratic Party of New Mexico secretary accuses top party officials of wrongfully pushing her out of the position after she voiced concerns about “discrimination against Navajos within” the party.

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Former party secretary Brenda Hoskie, who is Navajo, alleges that, since early 2025, she has repeatedly voiced concerns to party leaders about discrimination, harassment and retaliation against Navajo members of the …

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