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Soph0571

(9,685 posts) Mon Feb 4, 2019, 04:57 PM Feb 2019

VA Gov. Northam's Approval Ratings Moonwalk Off a Cliff

Polling data from The Morning Consult show’s Northam’s net approval has dropped by about 41 points since the emergence of the KKK and blackface photo in his yearbook profile. The Virginia governor’s disapproval rating currently stands at 48 percent, reflecting an 18 percent bump in disapproval from Democrats, and a 25 percent jump among independent voters.

[link:https://www.mediaite.com/online/ralph-northams-approval-ratings-moonwalk-off-a-cliff/|

No way he can ride those numbers out

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VA Gov. Northam's Approval Ratings Moonwalk Off a Cliff (Original Post) Soph0571 Feb 2019 OP

Virginia Democrats have an saidsimplesimon Feb 2019 #1

Just to clarify: Northam was never up for re-election... brooklynite Feb 2019 #2

thanks brooklynite, I know. saidsimplesimon Feb 2019 #4

Does not really matter now. He is done for politically. Freethinker65 Feb 2019 #3

saidsimplesimon

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1. Virginia Democrats have an

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Mon Feb 4, 2019, 05:06 PM

Feb 2019

opportunity to recruit and replace the loathsome candidate with someone better in the next election. For me, this is the only pragmatic choice that will strengthen our chances to hold Virginia's governor in the D column.