Kathleen spoke at Second Saturday Luncheon
Kathleen updated attendees at the Sandoval County Democratic Party 2nd Saturday luncheon on March 9 at M’tucci’s in Rio Rancho.
8 March 2024: Kathleen Keynote Speaker
Representative Cates was the keynote speaker at the 8 March meeting of the Land and Water Summit, held at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. She had previously joined an all-day, 6-site field trip to study low water use commercial landscaping that works—as well as see sites that need help. She also visited a green storm…
Corrales Post-Legislature Town Hall, 14 March 2024, 6-7 PM
Attend in person or by Zoom. In person: The Corrales Municipal Building 4324 Corrales Road Corrales, New Mexico By Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81718172083?pwd=RzN0cUxlMU02YU8rTGhld1M4VHF5dz09
13 Dec 23 Cleveland High School teacher wins National Milken Educators Award
Cleveland High School teacher Ashali Knoell won the prestigious National Milken Educators Award. The Cabinet Secretary of Education, RRPS Superintendent, past recipients, the entire school (including the awesome marching band) as well as the RR Mayor, 3 Legislators (Kathleen was one), and the Sandoval County Commissioner were there to congratulate the recipient. Ashali Knoell won…
11-11-23 Kathleen rides in style in the Rio Rancho Veteran’s Day Parade
Thank you, Veterans, for your service! And thank you, Fortin family, for your parade support.
27 Oct 23 Kathleen named Legislator of the Year by the New Mexico Library Association
The New Mexico Library Association (NMLA) honored Kathleen with their Legislator of the Year Award (made by Acoma artist Sherry L Aragon) for her work as a citizen and legislator supporting New Mexico’s public libraries.
12 Oct 23 STEM Education STEAM Night at the Balloon Museum
Kathleen has supported and will continue to support funding for education in STEM programs through the Balloon Museum. These programs include a robotics camp at the Museum and scholarships for 75 foster kids.
7 Oct 23 Balloon Fiesta Campaign Launch
The campaign launch at Pamina and Michael’s beautiful hilltop home drew many supporters to listen to Speaker Javier Martinez, State Treasurer Laura Montoya, and of course Representative Kathleen Cates.