{"id":18534,"date":"2020-10-30T10:24:30","date_gmt":"2020-10-30T17:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=18534"},"modified":"2020-11-03T11:03:16","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T18:03:16","slug":"new-mexico-election-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/new-mexico-election-news\/","title":{"rendered":"New Mexico Election News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dan Boyd on Election Implications | In Focus\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CgCQ6csCuFw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>October 30, 2020 \u2013 <\/strong>NMiF producer Matt Grubs talks with Dan Boyd of the\u202f<em>Albuquerque Journal,<\/em>\u202fwho assesses the general election chances of progressive Democratic senate candidates against Republican challengers after the progressives ousted moderate members of their own party in the primaries. 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