Dusty W. Leatherwood
Republican · NM · Curry County Commissioner, District 3
Dusty W. Leatherwood has served as a Curry County commissioner since he was elected in 2022. He took the seat of a commissioner who had reached his term limit.
Where Dusty W. Leatherwood stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Infrastructure (3 records)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (5 records)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 5 oppose
Seconded a $500,000 grant request for a fairgrounds pavilion, with up to $250,000 in county funds; it passed.
January 15, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
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Seconded transferring $1.03 million in state sports-complex funds to Clovis; the motion passed 4–0.
December 5, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
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Moved to approve Curry County’s $51.2 million operating budget for 2025–26; it passed 4–1.
July 29, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
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Moved to approve a $1.5 million loan and $500,000 grant for Texico water upgrades; it passed 3–0–2.
January 14, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
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Seconded a 6.5% raise for Curry County elected officials; the measure passed 4–1.
February 15, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
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Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 3 support
Seconded a $500,000 grant request for a fairgrounds pavilion, with up to $250,000 in county funds; it passed.
January 15, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
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Seconded transferring $1.03 million in state sports-complex funds to Clovis; the motion passed 4–0.
December 5, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
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Moved to approve a $1.5 million loan and $500,000 grant for Texico water upgrades; it passed 3–0–2.
January 14, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
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Track record — General
General · 5 records
Moved to raise adult admission to the Curry County Fair from $7 to $10; the motion passed unanimously.
April 22, 2025
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Became vice chair of the Curry County Commission after a unanimous vote.
January 14, 2025
Source: easternnewmexiconews.com
Voted to impose Curry County’s 2024 property tax rates; the order passed 4–1.
September 10, 2024
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Voted for Clovis to lead a grant request to plan water, energy, and land use around Cannon Air Force Base.
June 12, 2024
Source: cityofclovis.granicus.com
Voted to appoint Sam Kelley as Curry County assessor through 2024; the motion passed 3–2.
December 19, 2023
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Past race Dusty W. Leatherwood ran in:
- Curry County Commissioner District 3 · November 3, 2026 · Curry County, New Mexico · incumbent