Thursday, July 24, 2008

Governor, lawmakers rate low in Field Poll

California

"I don't know if the governor or the Legislature is worse. It's a little like the chicken and the egg"
A Field Poll released Tuesday reported that more Californians (46 percent) disapprove of the job Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is doing than approve (40 percent.

And the governor looks like an over-achiever compared with the Legislature. More than twice as many poll respondents (57 percent) hold the collective performance of legislators in disrepute than think they are doing OK (27 percent).

"We can't keep blaming the guy at the top for having his hands tied by the Legislature we vote in," King said. "The only thing that is going to do any good is to get some informed voters out there at the polls."

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