Press release covering the Governor's eighth and final State of the State address, laying out 2026 legislative priorities across child care, health, public safety, education, and economic development.
Eighth and final State of the State address
Reflection on seven years of accomplishments
Child care: $160M recurring increase for universal child care
Education: literacy/math requirements, school cell phone ban
Economic development: $150M tax credits for quantum and fusion energy
Infrastructure: $1.5B transportation bonding, $110M housing and homelessness
Climate: codify Climate Action Plan (45% pollution reduction by 2030)
Public safety: juvenile justice reform, assault weapons ban
Healthcare: malpractice reform, licensing compacts, UNM med school expansion