{"id":31380,"date":"2011-08-29T19:59:54","date_gmt":"2011-08-30T01:59:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/?p=31380"},"modified":"2011-10-08T21:43:31","modified_gmt":"2011-10-09T03:43:31","slug":"judge-miller-byrnes-is-seeking-re-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2011\/08\/judge-miller-byrnes-is-seeking-re-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge Miller-Byrnes is seeking re-election"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_31381\"  class=\"wp-caption module image alignright\" style=\"max-width: 120px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31381\" title=\"Miller-Byrnes, Melissa\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Miller-Byrnes-Melissa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Melissa Miller-Byrnes<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Las Cruces Presiding Municipal Judge Melissa Miller-Byrnes has announced that she\u2019s seeking re-election to the position, which she\u2019s held since 1999.<\/p>\n<p>The presiding judge is tasked with overseeing administration of the court in addition to hearing cases. Miller-Byrnes is a former city prosecutor and is currently president of the New Mexico Municipal Judges Association.<\/p>\n<p>Miller-Byrnes is a native New Mexican, a graduate of New Mexico State University, and earned her law degree from the William Mitchell School of Law in St. Paul, Minn.<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s married to Bart Byrnes and has two children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Las Cruces Presiding Municipal Judge Melissa Miller-Byrnes has announced that she\u2019s seeking re-election to the position, which she\u2019s held since 1999.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[161,145,214],"class_list":["post-31380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-judiciary","tag-las-cruces","tag-las-cruces-election"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31380","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=31380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31380\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}