The following is a list of events of the year 2019 in New Mexico.
Incumbents State government Governor: Michelle Lujan Grisham (D)
Events January 1 – Lujan Grisham was sworn in as Governor after beating Steve Pearce in the 2018 New Mexico gubernatorial election. March 9 – New Mexico United played its inaugural match at Isotopes Park. June 28 – The New Mexico Supreme Court overturned the death sentences of Robert Ray Fry and Timothy Allen effectively closing down New Mexico's death row. July 1 – Senate Bill 323 was signed into law by Governor Lujan Grisham which made first-time possession of up to 1⁄2 ounce (14 g) of cannabis a petty misdemeanor offense, punishable by a $50 fine and decriminalized possession of drug paraphernalia. August 30 - The 95th Burning of Zozobra saw a record crowd of over 64,000 people. October 5 – 48th annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. December 20 – The White Sands National Park was redesignated as a national park by Congress and signed into law by President Donald Trump. December 21 – 2019 New Mexico Bowl was played against Central Michigan Chippewas and San Diego State Aztecs.
See also 2019 in the United States
References