2/3: More Than One-Quarter Unsure of DiNapoli

Name recognition is not a strong suit of New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.  Although 31% of voters in New York State think the comptroller is doing either an excellent or good job in office, 27% are either unsure how to rate DiNapoli or have never heard of him.  A plurality — 36% — reports DiNapoli is doing a fair job in office, and 6% say he is performing poorly.

Thomas DiNapoli (courtesy N.Y. State)

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Mr. DiNapoli has continuously had a difficult time making inroads with the New York State electorate.  In The Marist Poll’s November survey, DiNapoli received almost identical marks.

Table: DiNapoli Approval Rating

Marist Poll Methodology

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