Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller delivered his 2025 State of the City address Saturday, highlighting crime reduction achievements and unveiling an ambitious plan to position Albuquerque as a global quantum computing hub.
Keller, who is running for a third term as Duke City mayor in November, mentioned his wins over the past eight years and the areas that have been plaguing Albuquerque. He conveyed a message that the tide is turning, and it’s time to capitalize on that momentum.
Here’s what Keller said about some hot-button issues in Albuquerque and how some of his mayoral opponents responded to the address.
Public safety
Speaking to a packed audience at the city’s BioPark and Botanical Gardens, Keller said major crime categories have decreased for the first time in over a decade…