Currently holds the office of New Mexico House of Representatives - District 65 until January 19, 2027.
Candidate for New Mexico House of Representatives - District 65 in 2026 New Mexico Primary Election.
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Get StartedWants to promote other small businesses in their efforts to prosper, grow and create jobs. Derrick believes that in addition to growing our economy, we must support our workers to ensure they earn a living wage and feel secure in their jobs. Learn more
Derrick has and will continue to fight tirelessly to ensure our teachers are compensated fairly, that our schools are adequately funded and that all of our children in New Mexico have an equal opportunity to obtain a quality education. Learn more
Derrick has over 20 years working on New Mexico water issues. He understands the importance of water quality and recognizes the delicate balance of appropriating water for Native Americans, agriculture, species, recreation and municipalities. Derrick has a proven track record of standing with his constituents to protect sacred sites, holding people accountable and building bridges between groups. He believes we must proactively collaborate and communicate to protect the environment for our future generations. Learn more
Derrick believes that all people, regardless of socioeconomic status, race or ethnicity, deserve to live in a clean and healthy environment and that we owe it to our Mother Earth to protect her beauty. In addition to renewable energy, air quality, land use and other important environmental issues, water will continue to be one of our state's most important natural resources. Learn more
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