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Democratic Party of New Mexico

No Kings 3 Reported To Be The Largest Protest in U.S. History

April 1, 2026

Stacy Abrams former Minority Leader of the Georgia State House to the left with Caucus Member Sonya Smith, candidate for NM Secretary of State.
Caucus Members at the Albuquequerque No Kings 3 from left to right, Gerri Warner, Sam Wolinsky and Sue Wolinsky.
Caucus member “Pete” Peterson attends the Las Cruces No Kings 3 protest where an estimated 2000 took part.

Upwards of 65,000 New Mexicans turned out at 29 No Kings Protests March 28th. The largest, Albuquerque, saw a crowd of around 50,000 but even Las Vegas and Gallup saw crowds of 200-300. There were 3,300 protests around the County and it is estimated that more than 8 million participated.  Caucus Members Deb Haaland, candidate for Governor and Senator Harold Pope, Candidate for Lt. Governor attended the Albuquerque event, where Comms Committee Member Mark Finley staffed the water booth. Former Georgia State Legislator, and voting rights advocate Stacy Abrams spoke in Albuquerque which was also attended by Caucus Member Sonya Smith, candidate for NM Secretary of State.  In Santa Fe, a principal speaker and first time No Kings participant was U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján.

 

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