{"id":620944,"date":"2018-09-03T20:00:22","date_gmt":"2018-09-04T02:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/?p=620944"},"modified":"2018-09-03T20:46:49","modified_gmt":"2018-09-04T02:46:49","slug":"federal-gubernatorial-candidates-weigh-in-on-abortion-contraception-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2018\/09\/federal-gubernatorial-candidates-weigh-in-on-abortion-contraception-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal, gubernatorial candidates weigh in on abortion, contraception and more"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Voter

Heath Haussamen \/ NMPolitics.net<\/p>

A scene from a voting center in Do\u00f1a Ana County.<\/p><\/div>\n

Last week, N.M. Political Report published Q&As with candidates for U.S. House, U.S. Senate and governor about their policy platforms regarding a range of topics, including abortion, contraception, LGBTQ issues and domestic violence.<\/p>\n

See the introduction here<\/a>. Click on each name to read that candidate’s Q&A.<\/p>\n

1st Congressional District<\/h3>\n

Janice Arnold-Jones (R)<\/a><\/p>\n

Deb Haaland (D)<\/a><\/p>\n

Lloyd Princeton (L)<\/a><\/p>\n

2nd Congressional District<\/h3>\n

Yvette Herrell (R) \u2013 Did not participate<\/p>\n

Xochitl Torres Small (D) \u2013 Did not participate<\/p>\n

3rd Congressional District<\/h3>\n

Ben Ray Luj\u00e1n (D)<\/a><\/p>\n

Christopher Manning (L)<\/a><\/p>\n

Jerald Steve McFall (R)<\/a><\/p>\n

U.S. Senate<\/h3>\n

Martin Heinrich (D)<\/a><\/p>\n

Gary Johnson (L)<\/a><\/p>\n

Mick Rich (R) \u2013 Did not participate<\/p>\n

Governor\/Lt. governor<\/h3>\n

Michelle Lujan Grisham\/Howie Morales (D)<\/a><\/p>\n

Steve Pearce\/Michelle Garcia Holmes (R) \u2013 Did not participate<\/p>\n

All of the candidate Q&A\u2019s were edited for clarity and length, although we did not edit the meaning of candidates\u2019 answers. We did not include, however, tangents or off-topic issues candidates raised during the course of the conversations.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s also important to note that the candidate\u2019s answers aren\u2019t annotated and we don\u2019t point out any possible inaccuracies or misstatements.<\/p>\n

This article comes from\u00a0New Mexico Political Report<\/a>,\u00a0a nonprofit news organization\u00a0focused on promoting a greater public understanding of politics and policy in New Mexico.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Check out N.M. Political Report’s Q&As with candidates for U.S. House, U.S. Senate and governor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":339218,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[2238,107,116],"class_list":["post-620944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-2018-election","tag-roundhouse","tag-washington"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620944","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=620944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620944\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/339218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=620944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=620944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=620944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}