{"id":11779,"date":"2017-10-06T08:51:03","date_gmt":"2017-10-06T15:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=11779"},"modified":"2020-06-02T09:48:51","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T16:48:51","slug":"the-line-albuquerque-municipal-election-voter-turnout-and-mayors-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/the-line-albuquerque-municipal-election-voter-turnout-and-mayors-race\/","title":{"rendered":"The Line: Albuquerque Municipal Election &#8211; Voter Turnout And Mayor\u2019s Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/B5FXEQrK3Uk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>October 6, 2017 \u2013 The Albuquerque Municipal Election was held on October 3<sup>rd<\/sup>.&nbsp; Turnout for this election was the highest in a decade, even though only 29.01 percent of registered voters cast ballots. On the ballot were eight choices for mayor, elections for city councilors in some districts, a list of bonds, and one ballot initiative. Gene Grant and the Line panelists focus on who might be Albuquerque\u2019s next mayor, as Tim Keller and Dan Lewis are headed to a runoff election that will take place on November 14.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Line Panelists:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Merritt Allen, Vox Optima LLC<br \/>\nAndy Lyman, reporter for NM Political Report<br \/>\nSophie Martin, attorney<br \/>\nDan McKay, reporter for the Albuquerque Journal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 6, 2017 \u2013 The Albuquerque Municipal Election was held on October 3rd.&nbsp; Turnout for this election was the highest in a decade, even though only 29.01 percent of registered voters cast ballots. 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