More New Orleans residents now disapprove of Mayor LaToya Cantrell's performance than approve of it.
In a survey for the New Orleans Crime Coalition, Pollster Ron Faucheux says Cantrell now has just 44% approval with 48% disapproval. That is an 18% drop in approval from a year ago.
The survey based on a representative sample of 800 adults 18-years-old and older in the city also found Police Chief Shaun Ferguson has just 44% approval.
They city council as a body got 47% approval in the poll.
District Attorney Jason Williams and the city's judges have the lowest approval ratings.
Barely a third approve of Williams' performance, while less than a third approve of the judges'.
