{"id":13577,"date":"2018-10-19T14:57:38","date_gmt":"2018-10-19T21:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=13577"},"modified":"2020-06-02T09:47:21","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T16:47:21","slug":"second-congressional-district-candidate-xochitl-torres-small","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/second-congressional-district-candidate-xochitl-torres-small\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Congressional District Candidate Xochitl Torres-Small"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kIFaGJvkH3Q\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>October 19, 2018 \u2013 \u00a0For a closer look at the upcoming race for the Second Congressional District, Fred Martino of Public TV Station KRWG in Las Cruces sat down with the democratic candidate Xochitl Torres-Small to talk about some of the big issues in the race, and why she wanted to run. \u00a0Her opponent, Yvette Herrell, has not made herself available for an interview to date. The winner of the race will replace republican Steve Pearce, who is running for Governor.\u00a0 We show an excerpt of Ms. Torres-Small\u2019s interview; the full interview can be seen here: <u><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/qd4y3fEuBE4\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/qd4y3fEuBE4<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>Guest:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Xochitl Torres-Small (D), Second Congressional District Candidate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 19, 2018 \u2013 \u00a0For a closer look at the upcoming race for the Second Congressional District, Fred Martino of Public TV Station KRWG in Las Cruces sat down with the democratic candidate Xochitl Torres-Small to talk about some of the big issues in the race, and why she wanted to run. \u00a0Her opponent, 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