{"id":4218,"date":"2009-02-06T12:58:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-06T18:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2009\/02\/flores-wins-lcps-board-race-by-two-votes\/"},"modified":"2009-02-06T12:58:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-06T18:58:00","slug":"flores-wins-lcps-board-race-by-two-votes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2009\/02\/flores-wins-lcps-board-race-by-two-votes\/","title":{"rendered":"Flores wins LCPS board race by two votes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/SYyInd5x3LI\/AAAAAAAAKz0\/piFSTK7Kitw\/s1600-h\/LCPS+logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 120px; height: 120px;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/SYyInd5x3LI\/AAAAAAAAKz0\/piFSTK7Kitw\/s200\/LCPS+logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299761073131478194\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Maria Flores is the new District 3 board member for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lcps.k12.nm.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">Las Cruces Public Schools<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">She and Merrie Lee Soules split the two provisional ballots that were unsealed at today\u2019s canvassing, County Clerk Lynn Ellins said. Before that, Flores had 527 votes to Soules\u2019 525 votes, so Flores finished with 528 and Soules finished with 526.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Incumbent Gene Gant finished with 311 votes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Ellins said Soules has until Thursday to petition in district court for a recount. It\u2019s not clear whether Soules will do that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maria Flores is the new District 3 board member for the Las Cruces Public Schools. She and Merrie Lee Soules split the two provisional ballots that were unsealed at today\u2019s canvassing, County Clerk Lynn Ellins said. Before that, Flores had 527 votes to Soules\u2019 525 votes, so Flores finished with 528 and Soules finished with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4218","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=4218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4218\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}