Poll: 31 percent of voters approve of Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke's job performance
MILWAUKEE -- A survey by Public Policy Polling, a firm that aligns with the Democratic Party, finds that 62 percent of voters in Milwaukee County disapprove of the job Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke is doing.
Just 31 percent of voters approve of his job performance, according to the poll.
A news release providing the poll results also says:
"Beyond that, voters consider (Sheriff Clarke) to be somewhat of a national embarrassment. 65% say that he's had a negative impact on Milwaukee County's image nationally, to only 29% who think he's had a positive impact. White voters (34/59 approval for Clarke) and black voters (22/72 approval for Clarke) are united in their negative feelings toward him."
CLICK HERE for the complete results of the PPP survey