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By Sean J. Miller - 10/22/10 02:48 PM ET A new poll shows the Colorado governor's race in a statistical tie between Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper (D) and former Rep. Tom Tancredo. The result should concern Democrats who had expected Hickenlooper to coast to victory with the conservative vote split between Tancredo, who's running on the American Constitution Party line, and Republican nominee Dan Maes. But Maes has been steadily bleeding support after a series of damaging press reports crippled his candidacy. In the Magellan Data and Mapping Strategies survey released Friday, he took just 9 percent of the vote.

Rep. Tom Tancredo, R-Colo., fresh from victory in three online presidential straw polls over formidibale candidates, told Joseph Farah's radio audience today he would run for president in 2008 if no other Republican candidate takes the border issue seriously."I'll tell you what," he said, "if no one else does, I will do it."Tancredo is the head of the House Immigration Reform Caucus and has challenged his own party's president on the issue of insecure border and his proposed "guest worker" proposal.Tancredo said he was encouraged by President Bush's recent meeting with Mexican President Vicente Fox because the U.S. leader told...

President, OK 10/21/2004 Bush (R) 64% Kerry (D) 34% Other/Undecided 3% Data Collected 10/18/04 - 10/20/04 Geography State of Oklahoma Sample Population 627 Likely Voters Margin of Error 3.9% Client KJRH-TV Tulsa KFOR-TV Oklahoma City ------------------------------------------------- U.S. Senate, OK 10/21/2004 Coburn (R) 47% Carson (D) 41% Bilyeu (I) 8% Other/Undecided 4% Data Collected 10/18/04 - 10/20/04 Geography State of Oklahoma Sample Population 625 Likely Voters Margin of Error 4.0% Client KJRH-TV Tulsa KFOR-TV Oklahoma City