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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2002

New Mexico gubernatorial candidate Bill Richardson, a Democrat, has reported at least $50,000 in contributions from tribal and other gaming sources.

According to The Albuquerque Journal, Sandia Pueblo contributed $40,000 to the campaign. The tribe owns a successful casino near Albuquerque.

R.D. Hubbard Enterprises Inc., a racetrack interest, contributed $10,000.

Richardson has raised a total of $7 million, according to the paper, nearly three times the amount raised by Republican opponent John Sanchez.

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Richardson Raises $7 Million (The Albuquerque Journal 10/16)