CUNNINGHAM: Jeff Landry's Favorability Is Underwater in His Own Backyard

Jeff Landry's Favorability Is Underwater in His Own Backyard

Governors who lose their home region probably won’t win re-election, and Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry may just become the latest to learn this lesson.

A new JMC Analytics poll shows Landry’s favorability has collapsed to 39 percent statewide, while his unfavorability has surged to 53 percent, leaving him 14 points underwater overall.

In the Lafayette region, which includes Lafayette and several surrounding parishes that make up Acadiana, he’s polling at 51 percent unfavorable to just 45 percent favorable, making him 6 points underwater in his own home region.

He’s 14 points underwater overall.

Author's summary: Governor Landry faces re-election challenges.

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