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May 27, 2004

Still rising

Today's column:

A little more than six months after taking office following a bitter and partisan recall election, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has broadened and consolidated his support across party lines and throughout the state, according to two new opinion polls. Schwarzenegger already has exceeded the highest approval rating ever reached by his predecessor, Democrat Gray Davis, and his numbers are approaching the record highs given to former Govs. George Deukmejian and Jerry Brown.

If you like, there's more here.

Here is the Field Poll.

And here is the PPIC poll.