{"id":461,"date":"2006-08-14T07:58:00","date_gmt":"2006-08-14T13:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2006\/08\/new-elections-supervisor-hopes-he-can-help-torres-stay-in-office-until-shes-ready-to-leave\/"},"modified":"2006-08-14T07:58:00","modified_gmt":"2006-08-14T13:58:00","slug":"new-elections-supervisor-hopes-he-can-help-torres-stay-in-office-until-shes-ready-to-leave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2006\/08\/new-elections-supervisor-hopes-he-can-help-torres-stay-in-office-until-shes-ready-to-leave\/","title":{"rendered":"New elections supervisor hopes he can help Torres stay in office until she&#8217;s ready to leave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/5892\/2386\/1600\/Torres%2C%20Rita.4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/5892\/2386\/200\/Torres%2C%20Rita.4.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>The new <st1:place st=\"on\"><st1:placename st=\"on\">Do\u00f1a<\/st1:placename>  <st1:placename st=\"on\">Ana<\/st1:placename> <st1:placename st=\"on\">County<\/st1:placename><\/st1:place> elections supervisor hopes he can help Clerk Rita Torres stay in office as long as she desires, despite her health problems.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Democrat Torres has suffered from health problems that have prompted some to question whether she should resign. Even the county chair of Torres\u2019 political party admits that the clerk\u2019s health may be affecting her job performance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Lynn Ellins, who was hired Friday by Torres to run the November election, said he wanted to make a statement about that, and said it\u2019s all he\u2019ll say about Torres\u2019 health.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u201cI hope I do a good enough job so that, when Rita leaves the office, it\u2019s on her own terms,\u201d Ellins said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Ellins starts work today. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Do\u00f1a Ana County elections supervisor hopes he can help Clerk Rita Torres stay in office as long as she desires, despite her health problems. Democrat Torres has suffered from health problems that have prompted some to question whether she should resign. Even the county chair of Torres\u2019 political party admits that the clerk\u2019s [&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-461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461","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=461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}