Reflecting on Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a reminder of the journey toward freedom, the resilience of those who came before us, and our shared responsibility to continue the work of justice and equality.
June 2: Make Your Voice Count
Election Day is here. Vanessa Ordoñez brings over two decades of military and law enforcement experience and urges voters to make a plan, check their polling place, and vote by 7:00 p.m. on June 2.
Honoring Fallen Officers During National Police Week
This week, we especially remember the fallen officers who gave their lives in the line of duty. Their service and sacrifice will never be forgotten. From the Vanessa Ordoñez for Doña Ana County Sheriff Campaign — thank you to all law enforcement professionals for your service, dedication, and sacrifice.
A Mother’s Heart, A Sheriff’s Oath: My Promise to New Mexico Families
Mother’s Day isn't easy for everyone. In New Mexico, too many mothers carry the weight of children lost to gun violence. As Sheriff, I’m not just offering thoughts—I’m offering action. By honoring the Extreme Risk Firearm Protection Order Act, I am making a solemn promise to my "fella mamas": I see you, and I am fighting to protect our future.
Wishing Doña Ana County a Joyful Easter Filled with Community Spirit
Easter brings Doña Ana County together through farmers markets, egg hunts, and community gatherings that remind us why strong neighborhoods matter most.