{"id":22130,"date":"2010-10-04T08:38:40","date_gmt":"2010-10-04T14:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/?p=22130"},"modified":"2010-10-04T08:38:43","modified_gmt":"2010-10-04T14:38:43","slug":"journal-poll-heinrich-leading-but-turnout-could-change-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2010\/10\/journal-poll-heinrich-leading-but-turnout-could-change-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Journal poll: Heinrich leading, but turnout could change things"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_19928\"  class=\"wp-caption module image alignright\" style=\"max-width: 300px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19928\" title=\"BarelaHeinrich\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/BarelaHeinrich.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jon Barela, left, and Martin Heinrich<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A new, independent poll has Democrat <a href=\"http:\/\/www.martinheinrich.com\/\">Martin Heinrich<\/a> leading Republican <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jonbarela.com\/\">Jon Barela<\/a> by 7 points in the 1st Congressional District race, but that doesn\u2019t mean the news is all good for Heinrich.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/elex\/2010generalelection\/2010congressraces\/042323132010congressraces10-04-10.htm\">Albuquerque Journal poll<\/a>, conducted by Brian Sanderoff\u2019s Research and Polling Inc., had Heinrich leading 48 percent to 41 percent. However, if only the most likely voters were included \u2013 those who voted in both 2006 and 2008 \u2013 the candidates were tied at 44 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Sanderoff said that could be good news for Barela because this is a non-presidential election year in which turnout is expected to be lower. The higher the turnout, the better Heinrich\u2019s chances.<\/p>\n<p>Sanderoff\u2019s company surveyed 403 registered likely voters from Sept. 27-30. The poll has a margin of error of plus or minus 5 percentage points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new, independent poll has Democrat Martin Heinrich leading Republican Jon Barela by 7 points in the 1st Congressional District race, but that doesn\u2019t mean the news is all good for Heinrich.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1],"tags":[108,116],"class_list":["post-22130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","category-uncategorized","tag-2010-election","tag-washington"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}