Welcome to the Rio Grande Foundation

The mission of the Rio Grande Foundation is to increase liberty and prosperity for all of New Mexico by informing citizens of the importance of individual freedom, limited government, and economic opportunity.

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We are building a New Mexico where liberty, opportunity, and prosperity flourish.

RGF opinion piece: Understanding New Mexico’s Lack of Economic Freedom

The following piece ran in the Santa Fe New Mexican on April 20, 2025. It…

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702 Rep. Elaine Sena Cortez introduces herself and wraps up the 2025 legislative session

On this week's interview Paul talks to Rep. Elaine Sena Cortez a freshman Republican from…

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