{"id":15157,"date":"2019-10-28T09:39:17","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T16:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=15157"},"modified":"2020-06-02T09:45:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T16:45:00","slug":"legislative-election-update-the-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/legislative-election-update-the-line\/","title":{"rendered":"Legislative Election Update | The Line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zfx5MDAKDQ4\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>October 25, 2019 \u2013 Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel look at New Mexico\u2019s House and Senate primary races, with an eye towards House Democrats who have announced they won\u2019t run again and the list of Democratic Senators who have drawn primary opposition. Will Republicans pick up any of these seats? Will Progressive Democrats unseat more conservative party members who voted against repealing an abortion ban that\u2019s on New Mexico books but unenforceable due to current federal law? The Line panelists speculate on answers to these and other questions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Line Panelists:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Martha Burk, political psychologist and women\u2019s issues expert<br \/>\nSophie Martin, attorney<br \/>\nCathryn McGill, NM Black Leadership Council<br \/>\nDiane Snyder, former state senator<\/p>\n<p><strong>For Further Reading:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/1378913\/akhil-1st-muslim-legislator-opts-against-re-election.html\">Four NM house Dems won\u2019t seek reelection: Akhil, 1st Muslim legislator, opts against re-election<\/a> \u2013 <em>Albuquerque Journal<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/1302924\/moderate-nm-senate-dems-could-face-primary-foes-ex-progressive-groups-want-change-after-several-bills-lagged-in-legislature.html\">Moderate NM Senate Dems could face primary foes<\/a> \u2013 <em>Albuquerque Journal<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 25, 2019 \u2013 Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel look at New Mexico\u2019s House and Senate primary races, with an eye towards House Democrats who have announced they won\u2019t run again and the list of Democratic Senators who have drawn primary opposition. 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