The Free New Mexico (FNM) Party State Central Committee (SCC) called a meeting to order at 7:03 PM on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Present at the call to order were the Chair, Vice Chair/Secretary, Treasurer, Affiliate Director, Outreach Director, and Fundraising Director.
The agenda was:
1. Treasurer’s Report
2. Approve proposed minutes from last meeting
3. Preparing for convention
4. Other issues raised by SCC
The Treasurer reported on the current FNMP bank balances, with $645.22 in the main balance, $26.72 in checking, and $13393.43 in the federal funds account. The only recent expenditures of note were $13.99 for domain name maintenance. The Treasurer explained that there is an upcoming State level report in April, and that he was working on it.
The Chair moved to approve the proposed minutes from the previous meeting. The motion passed without discussion or objections.
The SCC then began discussing preparations for the State Convention on Saturday. The location reservation was confirmed, and rules about food and drink were checked and restated. The Legislative Director joined the meeting at 7:12. The Chair volunteered to bring the sign to the convention venue.
The Chair then presented a short update on the legal actions for trademark. He explained the current situation regarding collaboration with the LNC and the addition of a new firm to the case. He detailed some upcoming meetings and plans for filing.
The meeting continued with some more discussion of recent events, and the Board thanked the Legislative Director, Aaron Perls, for his work during the legislative session. The Board also discussed the upcoming issues with ID requirements from Discord and suggested several possible alternatives.
The Chair moved to adjourn, and the motion passed with no discussion or objections. The meeting adjourned at 7:42 PM.
These minutes were approved at the April 9, 2026 meeting of the SCC.