I help clients navigate New Mexico government and turn their priorities into an effective strategy. My experience in legislative advocacy, public policy, and local government gives me a practical understanding of both the political landscape and how government actually works.
I focus on relationships, preparation, and straightforward advice. Whether a client needs to advance legislation, stop a proposal, secure funding, or simply figure out the best way forward, my job is to get their issue in front of the right people with the right strategy.
Good lobbying is about knowing the process, knowing the people, and knowing when and how to make the case.
15-20 years
Mathew Munoz brings more than a fifteen of experience in New Mexico government relations, legislative advocacy, and public policy. Before founding Munoz Consulting, he spent ten years representing the University of New Mexico and UNM Health Sciences before the New Mexico Legislature, helping shape legislative strategy, secure funding, and advance priorities ranging from higher education and healthcare to workforce development and capital investment. His background also includes service as a congressional field representative and experience as a business owner, giving him a practical understanding of government from the perspective of public institutions, elected officials, and private-sector clients. Today, Matt helps organizations navigate the New Mexico Legislature, state agencies, and local government through straightforward advice, strong relationships, and a clear understanding of how decisions get made.
