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LOCAL COLUMN Wayne Propst Wayne Propst Published June 15, 2026 - 5:13 p.m. Modified June 15, 2026 - 7:55 p.m. New Mexico is now the most financially transparent state in the country. In May, Truth in Accounting released the 2026 Financial Transparency Score, ranking New Mexico No. 1 nationally after evaluating states on the quality, timeliness, accuracy and reliability of their financial reporting.
New Mexico’s recent bond rating upgrade to Aa1 from Aa2 reflects years of intentional decisions by the Legislature and the governor to reduce volatility, strengthen long-term savings and create a more stable future for all New Mexicans. When a bond rating agency upgrades a credit rating, it is not reacting to a single strong year or a temporary surge in revenue but rather recognizing a sustained record of fiscal discipline and structural reform.
LOCAL COLUMN New Mexico’s recent bond rating upgrade to Aa1 from Aa2 reflects years of intentional decisions by the Legislature and the governor to reduce volatility, strengthen long-term savings and create a more stable future for all New Mexicans. When a bond rating agency upgrades a credit rating, it is not reacting to a single strong year or a temporary surge in revenue but rather recognizing a sustained record of fiscal discipline and structural reform.
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