Opinion: New polling shows any candidate could beat Keller for mayor, but take it with a grain of salt

Pat Davis is the founder and publisher of City Desk ABQ and nm.new.s He is a recovering politician having served eight years as an Albuquerque City Councilor and, in another life, he served as a police officer and nonprofit organizer.

Get ready for fundraising emails, folks. Over the next few days, mayoral candidates looking to unseat Tim Keller in November’s election will be telling Albuquerque voters the same thing: “New polling shows that I can beat Tim Keller… If you donate now.”

They are all right according to new polling released this week by the conservative New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC). But there’s more to the story…

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