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demmiblue

(36,864 posts)
Thu Aug 24, 2017, 02:33 PM Aug 2017

Poll: McConnell the country's least popular politician [View all]

Source: The Hill

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has the lowest favorability rating of any elected official with a national profile, according to a new Harvard-Harris poll provided exclusively to The Hill.

McConnell scores just a 19 percent favorable rating in the national poll, worse than President Trump and Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.).

Forty-nine percent of voters polled have a negative view of the Senate leader. The rest of those polled didn’t know McConnell, or didn’t know enough to have an opinion.

McConnell, who is not up for reelection until 2022, only has an 18 percent job approval rating in Kentucky according to a poll released this week by the left-leaning Public Policy Polling.

Read more: http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/347811-poll-mcconnell-the-countrys-least-popular-politician



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