{"id":7411,"date":"2009-10-06T19:52:25","date_gmt":"2009-10-07T01:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/?p=7411"},"modified":"2009-10-06T22:55:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-07T04:55:00","slug":"berry-climbs-higher-above-40-percent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2009\/10\/berry-climbs-higher-above-40-percent\/","title":{"rendered":"Berry climbs higher above 40 percent"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_7418\"  class=\"wp-caption module image alignright\" style=\"max-width: 280px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7418\" title=\"Berry\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Berry1.jpg\" alt=\"Richard Berry (Photo by Enrique C. Knell)\" width=\"280\" height=\"239\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Richard Berry (Photo by Enrique C. Knell)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>With early and absentee votes counted, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berryformayor.com\/\">Richard Berry<\/a> remains about five points ahead of incumbent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.martychavez.com\/\">Martin Ch\u00e1vez<\/a> in the Albuquerque mayoral race, and he\u2019s climbing higher above the 40-percent threshold that would allow him to avoid a runoff.<\/p>\n<p>Berry currently has 8,429 votes, or 41.62 percent. Ch\u00e1vez has 7,296 votes, or 36.03 percent. <a href=\"http:\/\/richardromeroformayor.com\/\">Richard Romero<\/a> has 4,492 votes, or 22.18 percent.<\/p>\n<p>In council races, District 3 incumbent Isaac Benton has a 16-point lead over challenger Alan B. Armijo and District 9 incumbent Don Harris has a 60-point lead over challenger David Barbour. But District 5 incumbent Michael Cadigan is currently losing to challenger Dan Lewis by about 12 points.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cYes\u201d votes currently have the lead in all the questions related to propositions, taxes and bonds, though some are closer than others.<\/p>\n<p>Votes cast today have yet to be counted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With early and absentee votes counted, Richard Berry remains about five points ahead of incumbent Martin Ch\u00e1vez in the Albuquerque mayoral race, and he\u2019s climbing higher above the 40-percent threshold that would allow him to avoid a runoff.<\/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-7411","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\/7411","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=7411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7411\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}