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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/WASHINGTON: N.M. Voters Down on Congress
... is doing, and fewer than half think the president and Congress will reduce the federal deficit substantially over the next decade, according to a Journal Poll. The New Mexico poll numbers on congressional approval closely track national polls, according to RealClearPolitics.com. The Web site's average ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/WASHINGTON: Obama's N.M. Job Approval 53%
... appears to have slipped slightly in New Mexico, where he won 57 percent of the vote last year and now has a 53 percent approval rating in a Journal Poll. New Mexico's two Democratic U.S. senators, Jeff Bingaman and Tom Udall, had approval ratings in the 60 percent range - a far cry from House ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Public Option Tough Sell in N.M.
... delegation support a government-run public option for health care coverage, nearly half of the state's registered voters don't want one, a Journal Poll found. Forty-nine percent of the voters surveyed statewide said they opposed a government-run insurance program that would compete with ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Health Care, Economy Top N.M. Concerns
... order, are the most important issues facing the nation, New Mexico voters say. Fifty-three percent of the registered voters surveyed in a Journal Poll last week cited health care, while 47 percent cited the economy and a weak job market. Those issues far outpaced other concerns. Crime ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/XGR: Voter Photo ID Tabled
... ridiculed the current law as window dressing. Meanwhile, there appears to be considerable public support for photo voter ID. A 2005 Journal poll concerning a photo-ID measure on the ballot in the city of Albuquerque found about 77 percent of those surveyed backed the idea. The Albuquerque ...
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ABQjournal: Voter Guide 2008
... District: Two Rising Stars Journal Staff Report Darren White and Martin Heinrich are young, rising stars in their political parties. The last Journal Poll had them neck-and-neck in a campaign that has taken a decidedly nasty turn. (This story includes a bio and Q&A on the issues for each candidate ...
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ABQJOURNAL RIO RANCHO: Smooth in Sandoval
Wednesday, November 05, 2008 Smooth in Sandoval Journal Staff Report For the most part, it was smooth sailing at the polls on Election Day in Sandoval County. Voting lines were reasonable and most people cast their ballots without incident, according to voters and presiding judges at polling ...
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ABQJOURNAL NORTH: Luján Handily Claims Udall's Seat
... expected. The reliably Democratic 3rd District seat has voted for a Republican only once since the district was created 26 years ago. Two sets of Journal Poll numbers taken before Election Day showed the race to be out of reach for East and Miller. A poll published Oct. 7 showed Luján leading his nearest ...
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