ELECTION DAY IS TUESDAY AND A NEW POLL SHOWS THE LEADER IN THE GOVERNOR’S RACE IN NEW MEXICO IS DEMOCRAT MICHELLE LUJAN GRISHAM. SHE’S LEADING HER REPUBLICAN OPPONENT STEVE PEARCE BY 10 POINTS. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS 53 PERCENT OF THE VOTERS THEY SURVEYED SAY THEY’D VOTE FOR OR HAVE ALREADY CAST THEIR BALLOT FOR LUJAN GRISHAM. FORTY-THREE PERCENT OF THOSE VOTERS ARE FOR REPUBLICAN PEARCE. FOUR PERCENT ARE STILL UNDECIDED OR WOULDN’T SAY WHICH CANDIDATE THEY FAVOR.
IN THE U-S SENATE RACE, INCUMBENT MARTIN HEINRICH HAS 51 PERCENT OF VOTER SUPPORT, PUTTING HIM IN THE LEAD. IN THE 1ST DISTRICT CONGRESSIONAL RACE, IT’S DEMOCRAT DEB HAALAND LEADING WITH 50 PERCENT SUPPORT. GOP OPPONENT JANICE ARNOLD JONES HAS 38 PERCENT AND LIBERTARIAN LLOYD PRINCETON HAS 5 PERCENT.
