A recent poll from the COVID-19 Consortium for Understanding the Public’s Policy Preferences Across States found 37% of respondents approved of Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s job performance.
That’s an increase from the 30% approval rating he received between Dec. 21 and Jan. 24.
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Learn MoreThe most recent online poll surveyed 390 Rhode Island residents between April 2 and May 24.
The poll was originally created to gauge the nation’s governors on how they handled the COVID-19 pandemic but now rates overall job performance.
McKee’s latest approval rating is in line with four of the other five New England governors. New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, a Republican, had a 41% approval rating; Mass. Gov. Maura Healey, a Democrat, earned a 40% approval rating and Maine Gov. Janet Mills, a Democrat, had a 37% rating.
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott, a Republican, had a 56% rating to lead New England governors.