Love Waning For Gov. McCrory [View all]
Love Waning For Gov. McCrory, GOP In NC Government, Only Small Percent Supports Cabinet Raises
The break down of the Public Policy Poll:
-- Only 11% of voters support the pay raises Pat McCrory gave to his cabinet, to 82% of voters opposed to them. Even Republicans oppose them by a 75/14 margin.
-- Only 39% of voters support cutting benefits for unemployed workers to $350 a week, while 50% are opposed to that change. And just 41% favor reducing the time period during which workers can receive benefits by six weeks to 48% who are opposed. Independents are opposed to the actions the legislature has taken on both counts.
-- 32% of voters disagree with the comments McCrory recently made about higher education in the state to 26% who agree. In the Triangle, where voters were much more familiar with his statements, 44% of voters disagree with McCrory to 30% who agree.
http://www.digtriad.com/news/local/article/269026/327/Poll-Love-Waning-For-Gov-McCrory-GOP-In-NC-Govt
Article also states the state legislature is less popular than the governor. 40% approval to 49% disapproval