Republican Party of New Mexico appeals to state Supreme Court to overturn chairwoman’s ouster

Republican Party of New Mexico appeals to state Supreme Court to overturn chairwoman’s ouster

The Republican Party of New Mexico on May 28, 2026, urged the New Mexico Supreme Court to nullify a lower court’s order that Chairwoman Amy Barela vacate her seat. (Danielle Prokop/Source NM)The Republican Party of New Mexico has filed an appeal to the New Mexico Supreme Court, arguing that a lower court judge’s ruling that required Chairwoman Amy Barela to vacate her seat was unprecedented and “extraordinary.” Thirteenth Judicial District Court…