{"id":629,"date":"2006-09-26T17:12:00","date_gmt":"2006-09-26T23:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2006\/09\/richardson-helping-out-state-democratic-party\/"},"modified":"2006-09-26T17:12:00","modified_gmt":"2006-09-26T23:12:00","slug":"richardson-helping-out-state-democratic-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2006\/09\/richardson-helping-out-state-democratic-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Richardson helping out state Democratic Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\">While he\u2019s refusing debates and visiting the East Coast, Gov. Bill Richardson is also trying to help out <st1:place st=\"on\"><st1:state st=\"on\">New Mexico<\/st1:State><\/st1:place>\u2019s Democratic Party.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">In an e-mail sent Tuesday to supporters, he announced that he\u2019ll give any contribution that comes to his campaign in the next 10 days to the New Mexico Democratic Party. He\u2019ll also match all contributions, up to $25,000, at a 2-1 rate, which means he\u2019ll raise a maximum of $75,000 for the party.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Does this mean the party is starved for cash? Or is <st1:city st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Richardson<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> just swimming in money?<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Compared to his opponent, Republican John Dendahl, <st1:city st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Richardson<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> is swimming in money. There has also been some criticism from local Democrats that they are having a hard time raising money because the governor is taking so much.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">In addition, Democrats expect a surge of national money into a few Republican races in the final weeks before the election. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While he\u2019s refusing debates and visiting the East Coast, Gov. Bill Richardson is also trying to help out New Mexico\u2019s Democratic Party. In an e-mail sent Tuesday to supporters, he announced that he\u2019ll give any contribution that comes to his campaign in the next 10 days to the New Mexico Democratic Party. He\u2019ll also match [&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-629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629","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=629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}