Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, the current governor of New Mexico, recently addressed several issues affecting residents in a series of posts on her official social media account.
On September 4, 2025, Governor Lujan Grisham wrote: "New Mexicans should not be forced to shoulder these heavy burdens without help from their elected officials. After discussions with legislative leaders, we’ve resolved to do everything possible to protect essential services and minimize the damage from President Trump’s https://t.co/UN96r5Zetm". The post highlights concerns about federal policies under President Trump and indicates collaboration with state legislators to safeguard critical public services.
The following day, on September 5, 2025, she emphasized the importance of accessible healthcare by stating: "Public health is a shared responsibility. That’s why #NewMexico is taking action to make #COVID #vaccines accessible to all. Science saves lives and everyone deserves care. @NMDOH More here: https://t.co/emibT3UW4N". This message underscores efforts by New Mexico's Department of Health (NMDOH) to ensure that COVID-19 vaccines are available for all residents.
Later that same day, Governor Lujan Grisham posted another message related to emergency preparedness: "Preparedness saves lives. This month, make sure local alerts are enabled on your phone so you receive real-time updates during emergencies. Let’s stay informed and ready. #NationalPreparednessMonth #NewMexico https://t.co/OdhP6uMQmp". She encouraged residents to enable local alerts as part of National Preparedness Month.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has previously focused on expanding access to healthcare and strengthening emergency response systems in New Mexico. Her administration has prioritized public health initiatives and disaster readiness as key components of state policy.
