{"id":4556,"date":"2009-05-12T09:22:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-12T15:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2009\/05\/kilmer-says-hes-not-running-for-governor\/"},"modified":"2009-05-12T09:22:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-12T15:22:00","slug":"kilmer-says-hes-not-running-for-governor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2009\/05\/kilmer-says-hes-not-running-for-governor\/","title":{"rendered":"Kilmer says he&#8217;s not running for governor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/SgmUgJvtQiI\/AAAAAAAALmU\/NcANNS-WcLY\/s1600-h\/Kilmer,+Val.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 120px; height: 160px;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/SgmUgJvtQiI\/AAAAAAAALmU\/NcANNS-WcLY\/s200\/Kilmer,+Val.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5334958513689805346\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">It\u2019s starting to look more and more likely that Lt. Gov. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dianedenish.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Diane Denish<\/a> won\u2019t have a challenger next year when she runs in the Democratic primary for governor of New Mexico.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">That\u2019s because actor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.valekilmer.com\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\">Val Kilmer<\/a> told <a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/daily\/intel\/2009\/05\/the_unseen_moments_of_the_whca.html\" target=\"_blank\">New York Magazine<\/a> he isn\u2019t running.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u201cNo, I\u2019m not,\u201d he was quoted as saying. That came after he gave a goofy answer when first asked about whether he would run.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u201cWell, I\u2019m running. I don\u2019t know if it\u2019s in circles or not,\u201d he said with a laugh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Kilmer was actively considering jumping into the Democratic primary several months ago, but then his level of activity dropped off and he put his Pecos ranch <a href=\"http:\/\/haussamen.blogspot.com\/2009\/04\/kilmers-ranch-for-sale-what-does-it.html\">up for sale<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">He was caught on video this weekend saying he was <a href=\"http:\/\/haussamen.blogspot.com\/2009\/05\/kilmer-probably-not-going-to-run-for.html\">\u201cprobably not\u201d<\/a> going to run.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s starting to look more and more likely that Lt. Gov. Diane Denish won\u2019t have a challenger next year when she runs in the Democratic primary for governor of New Mexico. That\u2019s because actor Val Kilmer told New York Magazine he isn\u2019t running. \u201cNo, I\u2019m not,\u201d he was quoted as saying. That came after he [&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-4556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4556","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=4556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}