NEW: Raimondo Now Most Unpopular Governor in U.S. in Latest Morning Consult Survey
Thursday, October 17, 2019
RI Governor Gina Raimondo is ranked the most unpopular governor in the country in Morning Consult's latest survey. Photo: GoLocalProv.com
With an approval rating of 36% and disapproval rating of 56%, Raimondo tops the list of “most unpopular” governors, ahead of Matt Bevin of Kentucky, and Kate Brown of Oregon.
See Morning Consults Latest Rankings of Most — and Least — Popular Governors HERE
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST“The most popular and unpopular governors are respectively determined by total approval and total disapproval, with net approval (approval minus disapproval) serving as the tiebreaker,” says Morning Consult of their quarterly rankings.
“@CharlieBakerMA and @GovLarryHogan retain their sports atop our GOVERNOR APPROVAL RANKINGS, while @GinaRaimondo has usurped Matt Bevin as the nation's most unpopular governor,” Morning Consult Tweeted Thursday morning.
From 2 to 1
In July, GoLocalProv.com reported that Raimondo — for the second quarter of 2019 — was ranked the second most unpopular governor.
As GoLocal reported.
For the second quarter in 2019, Raimondo has an approval rating of just 38% and a disapproval rating of 55%.
This latest ranking comes after Rhode Island was ranked as the worst state in the country for business by CNBC.
The DCYF Director resigned amidst dysfunction, the education system in tatters, and now the healthcare merger Raimondo was trying to broker collapsed.
Related Articles
- Raimondo Announces New Commercial Construction Workforce Initiative
- Raimondo Refuses to Comment on RI’s 50th CNBC Ranking, But Others Have a Lot to Say
- Experts Say Raimondo Needs to Reboot Her 2nd Term After Growing List of Failures
- NEW: Raimondo 2nd Most Unpopular Governor in Latest Morning Consult Rankings
- Raimondo’s Tough Week — Praise from Trump and Named 2nd Least Popular Governor in U.S.
- Mattiello and Ruggerio Hit Back at Raimondo: Say Her Budget Was Anti-Business & Increased Taxes
- NEW: Raimondo, Despite Budget Priorities Being Stripped Out, Signs FY 2020 Budget
- Raimondo Signs Four Bills into Law
- VIDEO: “It’s a Crisis” Says Raimondo of Providence Schools; One of the Worst School Systems in U.S.
- RI Senate Approves House Budget — Legislation Moves to Raimondo for Consideration
- RI GOP Files Ethics Complaint Against Raimondo Over Lottery Contract Extension
- Raimondo Orders RI Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Victims of El Paso & Dayton Shootings
- Raimondo Orders Flags at Half-Staff to Honor Former RI Superior Court Justice Orton III
- Raimondo Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor September 11 Anniversary
- “Jobs are Very Much at Risk” - Raimondo Warns GA of Potential Loss to RI in Lottery Contract Battle
- Influential Pro-Vaping Industry Fighting Against Raimondo’s Efforts to Curb Sales
- LIVE VIDEO: Raimondo Announces 120 Day Ban on Flavored Vaping Products
- Whitcomb: Education in Your Dorm; Baker-Raimondo MBTA; RI Work Problem; Small-Headquarters Town
- UPDATED: RI Ethics Commission Moves Forward with Raimondo Investigation
- Raimondo Signs Exec. Order Creating Juvenile & Criminal Justice Working Group
- NEW: Mattiello, Ruggerio Request Additional IGT Documents from Raimondo
- Raimondo Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Former RI Supreme Court Justice Shea
- Whitcomb: Coal-Powered Regime Whacks Windpower; Raimondo’s 3 Genders, More Health-Care Goliaths
- NEW: Sports Book Gross Profit Totaled Just $3 Million in FY19 — $20M Below Raimondo Projection
