{"id":19376,"date":"2010-07-12T07:09:38","date_gmt":"2010-07-12T13:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/?p=19376"},"modified":"2010-07-13T08:18:57","modified_gmt":"2010-07-13T14:18:57","slug":"martinez-spokesman-fired-over-dwi-arrest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2010\/07\/martinez-spokesman-fired-over-dwi-arrest\/","title":{"rendered":"Martinez spokesman fired over DWI arrest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_15312\"  class=\"wp-caption module image alignright\" style=\"max-width: 270px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15312 \" title=\"Martinez, Susana\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Martinez-Susana-300x263.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Martinez-Susana-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Martinez-Susana.jpg 325w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Susana Martinez<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Republican gubernatorial candidate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.susanamartinez2010.com\/\">Susana Martinez\u2019s<\/a> campaign spokesman was arrested for DWI early Sunday morning, and he was fired later in the day.<\/p>\n<p>Raj Shah was arrested shortly after midnight near the intersection of San Mateo and Osuna in Albuquerque, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metrocourt.state.nm.us\/casemanagement\/cslisttrans4.jsp?casenum=DW278610&amp;defno=1\">online court records<\/a> indicate. Shah, 25, was charged with aggravated DWI and careless driving.<\/p>\n<p>As of this morning, he remains in jail on a $5,000 surety bond, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bernco.gov\/custodyandrelease\/ChargesInter.aspx?id=100203681&amp;bo=130598689\">online booking records<\/a> indicate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRaj Shah was arrested for DWI\u00a0early this morning\u00a0and was immediately terminated,\u201d Ryan Cangiolosi, Martinez campaign manager, said in a Sunday statement.<\/p>\n<p>Shah moved to New Mexico from Connecticut to work for the Martinez campaign <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2010\/07\/martinez-makes-post-primary-staff-changes\/\">earlier this month<\/a>. He has worked in the past for former U.S. Senate candidate Rob Simmons and the Republican National Committee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican gubernatorial candidate Susana Martinez\u2019s campaign spokesman was arrested for DWI early Sunday morning, and he was fired later in the day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}