Kristina Ortez
Top priorities
- Increasing teacher pay at every level and paying teachers during their residency programs
- Raising wages for judges and law enforcement and funding services that address addiction and behavioral health
- Investing in children's educational future, health and safety
Per the campaign site.
Biography
Ortez is a New Mexico state representative for District 42 who previously spent eight years as executive director of the Taos Land Trust, per the campaign site. She holds a master's degree in public administration from the University of New Mexico and has lived in Taos for nearly 12 years, per the campaign site. She is a mother of two.