{"id":389971,"date":"2017-07-17T10:22:50","date_gmt":"2017-07-17T16:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/?p=389971"},"modified":"2017-07-17T10:26:29","modified_gmt":"2017-07-17T16:26:29","slug":"abq-mayors-race-tops-2-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2017\/07\/abq-mayors-race-tops-2-million\/","title":{"rendered":"ABQ mayor\u2019s race tops $2 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_66499\"  class=\"wp-caption module image alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 771px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/feverblue\/7550299240\/in\/photolist-cvcfV7-92Yxoj-92VjYH-2VqKFS-ffJffR-4CaESc-5bzjuB-ffJfwP-dod3rs-vhH3xU-8dvo8A-dobxRi-5212Qa-4rhV4Y-rdqjy-4csaJH-92Vpev-5ZPuxr-92Vi5T-oA9iY-4csbqT-naNysN-ncTcyE-ncR2eX-naNwQz-ncRh5B-ncTfxA-ncQYji-ncTdnJ-naNA6Y-naNw94-ncTeWq-naNxKb-ncRiBz-naNyi5-92Vhxg-naNtLd-naNsTG-ncRcu4-naNtiQ-ncT8Z5-ncQU5g-dobAiR-uCxbrJ-dobHWq-dobHL5-dobH27-dobHpf-4cs92R-4rdPea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-66499 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Albuquerque-771x431.jpg\" alt=\"Albuquerque\" width=\"771\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Albuquerque-771x431.jpg 771w, https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Albuquerque-336x188.jpg 336w, https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Albuquerque-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Albuquerque-1170x654.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Albuquerque.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 771px) 100vw, 771px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-media-credit\">Will Keightley \/ Creative Commons<\/p><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Albuquerque at sunset. (<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">photo cc info<\/a>)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Albuquerque\u2019s mayoral contest is officially a $2 million race, setting the stage for the most expensive mayor\u2019s race ever in the city.<\/p>\n<p>Campaign finance reports filed last week\u00a0show mayoral candidates have raised or otherwise accumulated $2,103,107 since the beginning of the year.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>That figure includes $380,791 for Tim Keller\u2019s publicly financed campaign.<\/li>\n<li>$500,000 in loans to himself by Ricardo Chaves, plus $8,648 he\u2019s contributed to his own campaign.<\/li>\n<li>Dan Lewis has raised $355,254, which includes $90,477.56 he started the year with.<\/li>\n<li>Wayne Johnson has raised $210,878.<\/li>\n<li>Two other candidates, Michelle Garcia Holmes and Augustus Pedrotty, have raised $28,251 and $4,662, respectively.<\/li>\n<li>Outstripping them all is Brian Col\u00f3n, who\u2019s raised $614,623 so far.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Not included in this report is Susan Wheeler-Deichsel who had yet to file her July report. These figures also don\u2019t include in-kind contributions.<\/p>\n<p>As of July 14, here\u2019s what the candidates have in the bank:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Brian Col\u00f3n: $517,540<\/li>\n<li>Ricardo Chaves: $373,982<\/li>\n<li>Tim Keller: $232,446<\/li>\n<li>Dan Lewis: $192,589<\/li>\n<li>Wayne Johnson: $187,008<\/li>\n<li>Michelle Garcia Holmes: $27,590<\/li>\n<li>Augustus Pedrotty: $1,987<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>This article comes from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nmindepth.com\/2017\/07\/14\/abq-mayors-race-tops-2-million\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Mexico In Depth<\/a>. Sign up for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nmindepth.us6.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=1d2ab093d81b992e50978b363&amp;id=9294743d38\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">their newsletter<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fundraising sets the stage for the most expensive mayor\u2019s race ever in the city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":66499,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[3334,139,705],"class_list":["post-389971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-2017-election","tag-albuquerque","tag-money-in-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389971","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=389971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389971\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}