Walker Won’t Rule Out Run For 3rd Term, Despite Low Poll Numbers

Latest Marquette Poll Shows Governor Has 39 Percent Approval Rating

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Gov. Scott Walker is leaving the door open to a third term despite, despite his consistently low approval ratings over the past few months.

The most recent Marquette University Law School poll has Walker’s approval rating at 39 percent. It’s the fifth poll in a row that pegs Walker’s approval rating below 40 percent.

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In Green Bay Friday, Walker dismissed the findings, saying he has nearly three years left in his term. The governor said that he plans to gauge whether constituents want him to run again at an upcoming series of listening session.

For now, though, he said that running for another term is something he’s interested in.

Walker also declined to endorse any of the remaining Republican candidates for president during the appearance in Green Bay.