oh gov's approval rating hits record low - 6.5
can he be recalled? impeached? any remedy for a gov who hasn't the decency to resign?
Taft's approval ratings sink into single digits
Only 6.5% back governor, poll says
By JIM TANKERSLEY
BLADE POLITICS WRITER
Gov. Bob Taft's approval ratings have hit single digits.
But Ohio Republicans shouldn't hit the panic button, a new statewide poll suggests.
A Zogby International online survey, conducted a week after the Nov. 8 election and released yesterday, shows just 6.5 percent of Ohio voters view the embattled GOP governor very or somewhat favorably. Barely 3 percent rate his job performance as "good" or "excellent."
"I'm not aware of anyone who's ever sunk lower," pollster John Zogby said.
Sixty-one percent of respondents said Mr. Taft should have resigned after pleading guilty in August to misdemeanor ethics charges for failing to report dozens of gifts and golf outings to state officials.
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Taft's approval ratings sink into single digits
Only 6.5% back governor, poll says
By JIM TANKERSLEY
BLADE POLITICS WRITER
Gov. Bob Taft's approval ratings have hit single digits.
But Ohio Republicans shouldn't hit the panic button, a new statewide poll suggests.
A Zogby International online survey, conducted a week after the Nov. 8 election and released yesterday, shows just 6.5 percent of Ohio voters view the embattled GOP governor very or somewhat favorably. Barely 3 percent rate his job performance as "good" or "excellent."
"I'm not aware of anyone who's ever sunk lower," pollster John Zogby said.
Sixty-one percent of respondents said Mr. Taft should have resigned after pleading guilty in August to misdemeanor ethics charges for failing to report dozens of gifts and golf outings to state officials.
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