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Catherine Cullen
State Representative

Principles. Integrity. Experience.

Proven leadership. A steady voice for our community. Ready to keep delivering.
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Meet Catherine

A Trusted Rio Rancho Leader

Catherine Cullen is a trusted leader and lifelong public servant who is running for re-election as State Representative. During her time in office, she has built a reputation for thoughtful leadership, hard work, and putting people first.

Catherine believes government works best when it listens, solves real problems, and stays focused on results. Her record reflects that commitment.

Dedicated to New Mexico

As your State Representative, Catherine has focused on practical solutions that strengthen families, support local businesses, and protect the quality of life we value in New Mexico.

She brings experience, consistency, and a clear sense of responsibility to the job — and she’s asking for your support to continue that work.

A Record Worth Continuing

“I’m running for re-election to keep moving our community forward, safer neighborhoods, a stronger economy, and schools that give every child a fair shot. I’m grateful for the trust you’ve placed in me, and I’m ready to keep earning it.”
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A proven focus on what matters most

Catherine Cullen is running for re-election to continue the work she’s been doing for our community, protecting public safety, supporting families, and making thoughtful investments in New Mexico’s future.

Lower Costs for Working New Mexicans

Rising costs hit families first. As a State Representative, Catherine Cullen has focused on responsible budgeting and practical policies that help keep everyday expenses manageable. She supports efforts to reduce unnecessary fees, oppose tax increases that fall on working families, and promote smart use of state resources. Her goal is simple: help New Mexicans keep more of what they earn while maintaining essential public services.

Safer Streets and Support for Law Enforcement

Safe communities are the foundation of a strong state. Catherine supports law enforcement officers who put their lives on the line every day and believes accountability and public safety go hand in hand. She has worked to ensure police and first responders have the tools, training, and support they need, while backing laws that protect victims and strengthen community trust.

Supporting Economic Development in Rio Rancho

Economic growth doesn’t happen by accident. Catherine has worked to support local employers, attract new investment, and create an environment where businesses can grow and hire locally. By focusing on infrastructure, workforce readiness, and smart development, she helps ensure Rio Rancho continues to be a place where families can find good jobs close to home.

Strong Schools That Put Kids First

Education should prepare students for life, not just tests. Catherine supports schools, teachers, and parents by advocating for accountability, student achievement, and practical learning opportunities. She believes families deserve a voice in education decisions and that schools should focus on outcomes that help students succeed after graduation — whether that’s college, career training, or the workforce.

Career and Technical Education and Trade Programs

Not every path looks the same, and that’s a good thing. Catherine is a strong supporter of career and technical education, apprenticeships, and trade programs that lead directly to well-paying jobs. These programs give students real skills, strengthen the workforce, and help employers find trained workers right here in New Mexico.

Protecting Quality of Life for Families and Seniors

Quality of life means safe neighborhoods, accessible services, and strong communities. Catherine supports policies that help families and seniors remain independent, healthy, and connected. From community resources to thoughtful planning, she works to protect what makes New Mexico a great place to live at every stage of life.

Roads and Infrastructure That Work for the Future

Good infrastructure keeps communities moving and economies growing. Catherine has supported investments in roads, bridges, and public infrastructure that improve safety and reliability. She believes long-term planning matters and that infrastructure dollars should be spent wisely to benefit both current residents and future generations.

Improving Access to Local, Quality Healthcare

Access to healthcare close to home is critical. Catherine works to support local providers, protect rural healthcare access, and strengthen the healthcare workforce. She understands that families shouldn’t have to travel far to get quality care and supports policies that improve access while controlling costs.

Higher-Paying Jobs and Workforce Growth

A strong economy depends on a skilled workforce. Catherine supports initiatives that attract higher-paying jobs, invest in worker training, and help people advance in their careers. By aligning education, training, and economic policy, she works to create opportunity that lasts — not just short-term gains.

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