{"id":24114,"date":"2010-12-07T11:52:57","date_gmt":"2010-12-07T18:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/?p=24114"},"modified":"2010-12-07T11:53:00","modified_gmt":"2010-12-07T18:53:00","slug":"newman-received-64-percent-of-the-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2010\/12\/newman-received-64-percent-of-the-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"Newman received 64 percent of the vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_23900\"  class=\"wp-caption module image alignright\" style=\"max-width: 270px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23900 \" title=\"Newman, Monty\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Newman-Monty.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Monty Newman (Photo by Heath Haussamen)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Former Hobbs Mayor Monty Newman received the votes of 64 percent of central committee members in being <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2010\/12\/newman-elected-state-gop-chairman\/\">elected chairman<\/a> of the <a href=\"http:\/\/gopnm.com\/\">Republican Party of New Mexico<\/a> on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>There were 295 ballots cast. Newman received 188 to Nina Martinez\u2019s 106, or 36 percent.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s according to Mark Van Dyke, chairman of the Republican Party of Do\u00f1a Ana County, who sent the vote totals to NMPolitics.net.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the full results for state GOP officer elections:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chairman<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monty Newman: 64 percent, 188 votes<\/li>\n<li>Nina Martinez 36 percent, 106 votes<\/li>\n<li>One spoiled ballot, 295 cast<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1st vice chair<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>John Billingsley: 61 percent, 178 votes<\/li>\n<li>Doug Antoon: 39 percent 112 votes<\/li>\n<li>Two spoiled ballots, 292 cast<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>2nd vice chair<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Robert Perea: 100 percent by voice vote<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Treasurer<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bill Redmond: 100 percent by voice vote<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Secretary<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Peter Shams-Avari: 69 percent, 200 votes<\/li>\n<li>Bob Cornelius: 31 percent,\u00a090 votes<\/li>\n<li>One spoiled ballot, 291 cast<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1st Congressional District vice chair<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rick Abraham: 56 percent, 44 votes<\/li>\n<li>J. Rockwell: 44 percent, 34 votes<\/li>\n<li>One spoiled ballot, 79 cast<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2nd Congressional District vice chair<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alice Eppers: 100 percent by voice vote<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3rd Congressional District vice chair<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rube Render: 100 percent by voice vote<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Hobbs Mayor Monty Newman received the votes of 64 percent of central committee members in being elected chairman of the Republican Party of New Mexico on Saturday.<\/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":[194],"class_list":["post-24114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","category-uncategorized","tag-republican-party"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24114","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=24114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24114\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}