Results of the most recent Gallup-Hoy newspaper poll show that most Dominicans are disappointed with President Leonel Fernandez’s government. Some 4.3% rated the government as very good, 35.7% as good, for a 40% satisfaction rating. But 18.7% said he had carried out a mediocre government, and 28.9% rated the government as bad, for a 47.6% disapproval rating.<\/p>\n
Results of the same poll showed that 48% feel that the DR economy is worse off today than it was when Fernandez took office. A further 39% believe there has been an improvement, and 12% say things are the same.<\/p>\n
President Leonel Fernandez leads in the poll, with a majority of those polled believing he will win in a first round vote.<\/p>\n
A total of 1,200 Dominicans eligible to vote were polled from 28 Nov-2 December.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Results of the most recent Gallup-Hoy newspaper poll show that most Dominicans are disappointed with President Leonel Fernandez’s government. Some 4.3% rated the government as very good, 35.7% as good, for a 40% satisfaction rating. But 18.7% said he had carried out a mediocre government, and 28.9% rated the government as bad, for a 47.6% … <\/p>\n