Trump makes play for blue-leaning state as he briefly detours from the battlegrounds

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

66% : Trump also said his stop in New Mexico was good for his "credentials" with Hispanic voters.
61% : "People are really excited to have Trump come here.
48% : "Trump is definitely going to help us with the independents," Domenici predicted in a Fox News Digital interview on the eve of the former president's visit.
42% : "Look, I'm only here for one reason," Trump told supporters Thursday at a rally in Albuquerque, the state's largest city.
31% : Referring to the Oct. 31 stop in Albuquerque by the former president, Garcia took a verbal shot at Trump, saying "a rotund orange mass will be in Albuquerque on Halloween, and we're not talking about a pumpkin.
28% : "Trump is wasting his time coming to our state as polling shows New Mexicans are set to reject his MAGA extremism and divisive rhetoric yet again," Democratic Party of New Mexico spokesperson Daniel Garcia claimed in a statement ahead of the former president's trip.

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