2021 Albuquerque mayoral election

The 2021 Albuquerque mayoral election was held on November 2, 2021, to elect the mayor of Albuquerque, New Mexico.[1] The election was nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations did not appear on the ballot.

2021 Albuquerque mayoral election

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Candidate Tim Keller Manuel Gonzales III Eddy Aragon
Popular vote 66,251 30,337 21,815
Percentage 56.0% 25.6% 18.4%

Mayor before election

Tim Keller
Democratic

Elected Mayor

Tim Keller
Democratic

Incumbent mayor Tim Keller won re-election to a second term by earning a majority of the vote in the primary election, negating the need for a runoff.

Candidates

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Declared

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Disqualified

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Withdrew

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Endorsements

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Nicholas Bevins (withdrawn)

Organizations

  • PRESS New Mexico[6]
Tim Keller

Polling

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Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Eddy
Aragon
Manny
Gonzales
Tim
Keller
Undecided
Research & Polling Inc.[10] October 15–21, 2021 536 (LV) ± 4.3% 13% 20% 53% 12%
SurveyUSA[11] October 12–18, 2021 576 (LV) ± 4.9% 18% 22% 41% 18%
Public Policy Polling (D)[12] September 23–24, 2021 798 (LV) ± 3.5% 11% 21% 47% 21%

Results

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Albuquerque mayoral election, 2021[13][14]
Candidate Votes %
Tim Keller (incumbent) 66,251 55.95
Manuel Gonzales III 30,337 25.62
Eddy Aragon 21,815 18.42
Total votes 118,403 100.00

Notes

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  1. ^ Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear

References

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  1. ^ "Candidate Calendar for the 2021 Regular Local Election". City of Albuquerque.
  2. ^ a b Dyer, Jessica (April 24, 2021). "Several vying for ABQ mayor's office". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  3. ^ "Bernalillo County Sheriff to Run for Albuquerque Mayor". U.S. News. April 19, 2021. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  4. ^ Dyer, Jessica (March 22, 2021). "Keller announces 2021 reelection bid". Albuquerque Journal.
  5. ^ "Albuquerque mayor seeks reelection, could face 3 challengers". Santa Fe New Mexican. March 23, 2021. Archived from the original on April 15, 2021. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
  6. ^ Nicholas for ABQ (April 2, 2021). "I am proud to accept the endorsement of PRESS - New Mexico!". Facebook.
  7. ^ "Journal Endorsements". Albuquerque Journal. October 31, 2021.
  8. ^ "Endorsements for 2021 Local Elections". Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter. October 31, 2021.
  9. ^ "Planned Parenthood Votes New Mexico announces 2021 Municipal Endorsements". Planned Parenthood. October 6, 2021.
  10. ^ Research & Polling Inc.
  11. ^ SurveyUSA
  12. ^ Public Policy Polling (D)
  13. ^ "Albuquerque, NM Mayor Results". Decision Desk HQ. November 2, 2021. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  14. ^ Panetta, Grace; Metzger, Bryan (November 2, 2021). "RESULTS: Mayor Tim Keller vies for reelection as mayor of Albuquerque". Business Insider. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
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Official campaign websites