Photo: HoyThe March 2018 Gallup-Hoy poll reveals that Danilo Medina as President has a 45.5% approval rating. 35.7% of those responding disapprove of his job performance. Medina’s presidential job approval has been sliding from a peak 91.3% in August 2014 during his first administration. In February 2017, Medina’s approval rating was 62.7%. The poll was carried out nationwide, with 1,200 Dominicans eligible to vote polled nationwide. Margin of error is ±2.8 percentage points.
Medina gets the better reviews from those who say they vote for the ruling PLD with 69.2%. 38.8% of those who voted for the PRD, a party that allied with the PLD for Medina’s reelection in 2016, approve of the Medina presidential job. 52.9% of those that favor the opposition party, the PRM disapprove Medina’s job as president.
