Mayor Muriel Bowser's approval rating has fallen sharply in her third term as crime remains a concern for residents of Washington.
conducted last month shows that 48% of the district’s residents disapprove of her job as mayor, compared to only 46% who approve of her job performance. The last time the survey was conducted, in February 2022, she had a 58% approval rating to 37% disapproval rating.
Among the troubles dogging Bowser are homelessness and crime. Crime in the district has made national headlines after several high-profile incidents, with two members of Congress being victims of crime within the District of Columbia last year. Bowser has said that early statistics for this year have indicated a downturn from the 2023 peak in criminal acts, with several options beingDistrict of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a news conference in Washington on Dec.
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