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Summary: The Albuquerque Tribune reports on the top donations to Bill Richardson's gubernatorial campaign, highlighting labor unions and gambling interests as major contributors. Labor unions, led by AFSCME, donated $633,488, while gambling interests contributed $648,392. The article suggests that gambling money has become a top influence in state politics over the past five years.
Significance: This document reveals the significant influence of labor unions and gambling interests on New Mexico politics, particularly in the 2006 gubernatorial election.
Key Topics:
Bill Richardson's campaign contributions
Labor unions' influence on New Mexico politics
Gambling interests' impact on state politics
Key People:
- Bill Richardson - Governor-elect of New Mexico
- Gary Johnson - Outgoing Governor of New Mexico