Marquette Poll: Scott Walker's approval level at home drops below 40 percent
Source: Wisconsin State Jounal
11 hours ago By Matthew DeFour | Wisconsin State Journal
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Republican presidential hopeful Gov. Scott Walker has lost significant home-state support for his White House bid, and he continues to face dissatisfaction among Wisconsin voters with his job approval rating falling below 40 percent for the first time in a new Marquette Law School Poll released Thursday.
The poll found 39 percent of registered voters approve of Walkers job performance, two points lower than a similar survey in April and the lowest of all Marquette polls since January 2012.
Thats notably underwater, said poll director Charles Franklin.
Among a field of 17 Republican contenders, Walker received support from 25 percent of self-identified Republicans or independents who lean to the GOP. Thats dramatically below the 40 percent backing he had in April before formally entering the race.............
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