{"id":7372,"date":"2009-10-06T09:46:05","date_gmt":"2009-10-06T15:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/?p=7372"},"modified":"2009-10-06T09:47:04","modified_gmt":"2009-10-06T15:47:04","slug":"l-c-city-council-candidate-forum-being-held-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2009\/10\/l-c-city-council-candidate-forum-being-held-today\/","title":{"rendered":"L.C. City Council candidate forum being held today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6734\" title=\"Las Cruces logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Las-Cruces-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Las Cruces logo\" width=\"116\" height=\"107\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Las Cruces City Council candidates will participate in a forum this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The forum, sponsored by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lascrucesassociationofrealtors.com\/\">Las Cruces Association of Realtors<\/a>, will be held from 3-5 p.m. at the group\u2019s office, which is located at <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?oe=UTF-8&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;q=las+cruces+association+of+realtors&amp;fb=1&amp;gl=us&amp;hq=association+of+realtors&amp;hnear=las+cruces&amp;cid=0,0,8114212335030746851&amp;ei=BmTLSsC5J5HUtgP84fyNAQ&amp;z=16&amp;iwloc=A\">150 East Idaho Ave.<\/a> A spokesman for the group said all candidates have confirmed their attendance.<\/p>\n<p>There are six candidates vying for three seats on the council in the Nov. 3 election.<\/p>\n<p>In the District 5 race, Councilor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.giljonesforcouncil.com\/\">Gil Jones<\/a> is being challenged by Gill M. Sorg. In the District 3 race, Mayor Pro-Tem <a href=\"http:\/\/www.las-cruces.org\/council\/district3.shtm\">Dolores C. Archuleta<\/a> is being challenged by <a href=\"http:\/\/olgapedroza.org\/\">Olga Pedroza<\/a>. In the District 6 race, Councilor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sharonthomasforcitycouncil.org\/\">Sharon K. Thomas<\/a> is being challenged by <a href=\"http:\/\/citizensforharbison.com\/views.html\">James W. Harbison<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Absentee voting by mail begins Wednesday, and in-person absentee voting begins Oct. 14.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Las Cruces City Council candidates will participate in a forum this afternoon. The forum, sponsored by the Las Cruces Association of Realtors, will be held from 3-5 p.m. at the group\u2019s office, 150 East Idaho Ave.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1],"tags":[145],"class_list":["post-7372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","category-uncategorized","tag-las-cruces"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7372","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=7372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}