{"id":9439,"date":"2009-11-16T10:33:16","date_gmt":"2009-11-16T17:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/?p=9439"},"modified":"2009-11-16T10:33:16","modified_gmt":"2009-11-16T17:33:16","slug":"white-endorses-martinez-in-gubernatorial-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2009\/11\/white-endorses-martinez-in-gubernatorial-race\/","title":{"rendered":"White endorses Martinez in gubernatorial race"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_9440\"  class=\"wp-caption module image alignleft\" style=\"max-width: 120px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9440\" title=\"White, Darren\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/White-Darren.jpg\" alt=\"Darren White\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Darren White<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Bernalillo County Sheriff Darren White has endorsed Republican gubernatorial candidate\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/susanamartinez2010.com\/\">Susana Martinez<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>White, a Republican who will resign his job at the end of the month to become Albuquerque\u2019s public safety director, made the endorsement in <a href=\"http:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/Documents\/WhiteEndorsementLetter.PDF\">a letter<\/a> that was sent out this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a woman who has made pursuing justice for the innocent her life\u2019s mission,\u201d White writes about Martinez in the letter. \u201cShe personally prosecutes some of the toughest cases around\u2026cases against child killers, rapists, and even powerful and corrupt public officials. She fights for what\u2019s right and backs down to no one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026 she\u2019s more than just a skilled campaigner. Susana Martinez shares our conservative values and is rock\u2010solid on the issues,\u201d the letter states. \u201cMartinez is deeply committed to less government and lower taxes. She is pro\u2010life, strongly supports the 2nd Amendment and will fight to reinstate the death penalty.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Martinez is competing in the GOP primary against state Rep.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/janiceforgovernor.com\/\">Janice Arnold-Jones<\/a>, public relations professional\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/turnerforgovernor.com\/\">Doug Turner<\/a> and former state GOP Chairman\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2009\/10\/2009\/10\/2009\/10\/weh-raises-560k-includes-250k-personal-loan\/\">Allen Weh<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bernalillo County Sheriff Darren White has endorsed Republican gubernatorial candidate Susana Martinez.<\/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":[108,107],"class_list":["post-9439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","category-uncategorized","tag-2010-election","tag-roundhouse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9439","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=9439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}