5/13: 6 In 10 Want Schools Out of Bloomberg’s Hands

Although 51% of registered voters in New York City approve of the way Mayor Michael Bloomberg is handling the city’s public schools, six in ten believe the mayor should no longer run the city’s school system.  Instead, they think the responsibility should be given to a citywide panel.  32% of voters, on the other hand, […]

Bloomberg Approval Rating Drops 7 Points

Although a majority of registered voters in New York City — 52% — say Mayor Michael Bloomberg is doing either an excellent or good job in office, the mayor’s job approval rating has dipped 7 percentage points to its lowest point since June 2005. Bloomberg has been losing ground in voters’ eyes since early last […]

Bloomberg’s Approval Rating Slides

Although a majority of registered voters in New York City — 59% — think Mayor Michael Bloomberg is doing either an excellent or good job in office, his approval rating has dropped significantly. This is the first time since 2005 that his job performance rating has dipped into the 50 percent range. In a Marist […]

Third Term’s a Charm? Bloomberg’s Bid for Re-election

New Yorkers Favor Term Limits…But, Candidate Bloomberg Might Be a Game Changer: Registered voters in New York City support term limits for their elected officials. 50% of New York City’s electorate favors the current law while 35% oppose the restrictions on officials seeking re-election after a second term. However, when asked specifically if Mayor Michael […]

NYC Voters Applaud Bloomberg … But Not National Tour

Michael Bloomberg continues to receive good reviews as mayor: 66% of New York City voters rate the job Mayor Bloomberg is doing as excellent or good. 22% of city voters rate the mayor’s job performance as excellent, 44% as good, 25% as fair, and 6% as poor. His approval rating is unchanged from a similar […]

Independent Presidential Candidate Bloomberg?

Many New York voters like the idea of an independent party candidate for president, but don’t want New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to run for president in 2008. 60% of registered voters in New York State favor the idea of building a new independent party that would nominate a credible candidate for president. Read […]

NYC Voters Like Bloomberg, but Only as Mayor

Most New York City voters approve of the job Michael Bloomberg is doing as mayor: 65% of New York City voters rate the job Mayor Bloomberg is doing as excellent or good. This is statistically comparable to the top scores he received just before his re-election last fall. But most city voters aren’t ready for […]

Mayor Bloomberg and Campaign ’05

Match-ups for mayor: Former Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer leads Mayor Michael Bloomberg by seven points in the race for mayor among New York City’s registered voters. Ferrer receives the support of 49% of the city’s registered voters compared with 42% for Mayor Bloomberg. Mayor Bloomberg is closely matched with potential rivals Manhattan Borough President […]

NYC Voters Rate Mayor Bloomberg

Campaign 2005 for mayor: Former Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer leads Michael Bloomberg among New York City’s registered voters in a hypothetical contest for the 2005 race for mayor. Ferrer receives the support of 51% of the city’s registered voters compared with 39% for Mayor Bloomberg. Mayor Bloomberg is closely matched with potential rivals Manhattan […]

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