{"id":10120,"date":"2016-11-04T16:17:14","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T23:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=10120"},"modified":"2020-06-02T09:58:15","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T16:58:15","slug":"young-voters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/young-voters\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Voters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>November 4, 2016 &#8211; A new law went in to effect this year in New Mexico that\u00a0allows 17-year-olds to vote in primary elections if they will turn 18 by the general election.<\/p>\n<p>Not all students knew about the law or felt ready to vote in the 2016 primaries. 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