Session Information
We are happy to announce the continued partnership of the New Mexico American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary for a combined NM Staters program in 2025. Young me and young women will be receiving a more robust government experience with the combined leadership of the New Mexico American Legion Auxiliary and the New Mexico American Legion!
Register your attendance by May 26 to reserve your spot!
Make sure you get registered and pay your registration fee using the links above before continuing on with your preparations to attend the 2025 American Legion & American Legion Auxiliary New Mexico Staters Program!
We look forward to seeing you at the ENMU campus in Portales, NM from
Sunday, June 1 - Friday, June 6.
Check-in is Sunday, June 1 from 10 am - 1 pm in the Eddy Hall dorm.
Check-out is Friday, June 6 from 10 am - 12 pm.
We hope this 6 days of intensive hands on learning will be a once in a lifetime experience you will remember forever.
On this page you'll find answers to all your questions as you prepare to attend NM Staters.
del·e·gate
noun
/ˈdeləɡət/
a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular an elected representative sent to a conference.
Check-In Items
Paperwork should be submitted by the following steps:
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Email a copy of your paperwork by May 28 to: alanmgirlsstate@gmail.com
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Bring the originals to check-in Sunday, June 1.
All items listed are required at the latest by check-in Sunday, June 1.
Required
Optional
Scholarships
Eligible to NM Boys State Attendees Only
What can you expect during the week?
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Government Officials (Coming Soon)
City, County, State Elected & Appointed Positions
College Credit Info
Attendees of New Mexico Staters are eligible to receive 3 college credit hours from Eastern New Mexico University. These credits are fully transferable and offered at no cost to attendees of NM Staters. A presentation from an ENMU representative will be given during session to answer any questions students may have on the credit hours, college life, ENMU or any other post graduation topics.
Requirements to earn credits include:
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Participate in and complete the entire American Legion & American Legion Auxiliary New Mexico Staters session.
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Complete the Legislation Project.
Course Details: EDF 268 Education and the Political Process
Transcripts, credit details or transfer information is available through the ENMU registrars office following session.