{"id":7408,"date":"2009-10-06T19:18:20","date_gmt":"2009-10-07T01:18:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/?p=7408"},"modified":"2009-10-06T19:18:20","modified_gmt":"2009-10-07T01:18:20","slug":"berry-has-early-lead-in-abq-mayoral-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2009\/10\/berry-has-early-lead-in-abq-mayoral-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Berry has early lead in ABQ mayoral race"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6892\"  class=\"wp-caption module image alignright\" style=\"max-width: 120px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6892\" title=\"Berry, Richard\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Berry-Richard.jpg\" alt=\"Richard Berry\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Richard Berry<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If the early vote is any indication of how the overall vote is going to come out, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berryformayor.com\/\">Richard Berry<\/a> just might avoid a runoff and become Albuquerque\u2019s next mayor.<\/p>\n<p>With <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bernco.gov\/upload\/images\/clerk\/City_09\/output.htm\">early votes tallied<\/a>, Berry has 4,460 votes, or 40.85 percent. To avoid a runoff, a candidate must get 40 percent of the vote tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Incumbent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.martychavez.com\/\">Martin Ch\u00e1vez<\/a> is in second with 3,842 votes, or 35.19 percent. <a href=\"http:\/\/richardromeroformayor.com\/\">Richard Romero<\/a> is in third with 2,594 votes, or 23.76 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Absentee votes and votes cast earlier today have yet to be counted. This race is still way up in the air.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the early vote is any indication of how the overall vote is going to come out, Richard Berry just might avoid a runoff and become Albuquerque\u2019s next mayor.<\/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":[139],"class_list":["post-7408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","category-uncategorized","tag-albuquerque"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7408","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=7408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}