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Parents > United States > New Mexico > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2002 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 2002 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 2002 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2003 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRalphie April 10, 2024 03:52pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1998
NameGary Johnson Votes271,948 (54.53%)
Term01/03/1999 - 01/03/2003 Margin45,193 (+9.06%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameBill Richardson Votes384,806 (68.82%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/01/2011 Margin210,442 (+37.63%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 04, 2002 NM Governor - R Primary
John Sanchez
R 94,161
Jun 04, 2002 NM Governor - D Primary
Bill Richardson
D 147,818
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
08/19/2002 11/05/2002
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Bill Richardson 1 9 13 --
Leaning Call: Bill Richardson (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Bill Richardson (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

02/18/2002 10/10/2002

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Secretary of Energy Bill Richardson St. Rep. John Sanchez David Bacon  
PartyDemocratic Republican Green  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 268,693 (55.49%) 189,074 (39.05%) 26,466 (5.47%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -79,619 (-16.44%) -242,227 (-50.02%)  
Predict Avg.56.13% 40.21% 3.05%  
Cash On Hand 12/1 $7,326,497.00 12/1 $1,993,731.00 12/1 $106,080.00  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date -- -- --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg48.01%-- 34.24%-- 4.05%--  
Research & Polling Inc. 
10/07/02-10/10/02		 50.00% -- 32.00% 4.0 3.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
09/24/02-09/26/02		 46.00% -- 38.00% -- 5.00% --
Research & Polling Inc. 
09/08/02-09/13/02		 50.00% -- 36.00% -- 3.00% --
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (D) 
02/18/02-02/25/02		 59.00% -- 35.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D InspectorMorse
I JR725
  Carlsbad Current-Argus
  Albuquerque Tribune
R CincinnatiReds1990
Veg Thomas Walker
 

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Russell Means (I)
 00, 2001 - Jun 01, 2002

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 07, 2002 08:15pm General A Tougher Run for Bill Richardson  Article RP 
Sep 23, 2002 05:29pm General N.M. Governor Debate Turns Raucous  Article RP 
Aug 28, 2002 12:08pm General Richardson Named In Stockholder Lawsuit  Article RP 

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