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New Mexico Governor Race

Candidates

John Dendahl (R)
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Bill Richardson (D)
Bio | Campaign Site
RealClearPolitics Snapshot
Bill Richardson is heavily favored.
Polling Data
PollDateSampleDendahl (R)Richardson (D)Und.Spread
Alb. Journal09/25 - 09/28664 LV286012Richardson +32.0
Rasmussen09/07 - 09/07500 LV26617Richardson +35.0
Alb. Journal08/26 - 08/31674 RV285711Richardson +29.0
Previous Election Results

Governor
2002: Richardson 55, Sanchez 39
1998: Johnson 55, Chavez 45

President
2004: Bush 50, Kerry 49
2000: Gore 48, Bush 48
1996: Clinton 49, Dole 42

Demographics
Registered Voters: Dem 49.8% | Rep 32.5% | Other 17.7%
Occupation: Blue Collar 22.2% | White Collar 59.9% | Gray Collar 17.9%
Race: White 44.7% | Hispanic 42.1% | Native American 8.9% | Black 1.7% | Asian 1.0%