California Gov. Gavin Newsom staved off an attempt to remove him from office Tuesday, prevailing in the state’s unusual recall election, NBC News projects. …
An NBC News exit poll found voters sided with Newsom on the public health measures, with a plurality, or 45 percent, saying Newsom’s Covid policies are about right, compared to 32 percent who said the measures are too strict. Another 18 percent said they aren’t strict enough.
The NBC News exit poll results of early and Election Day voters found 70 percent support Newsom’s mandate requiring students to wear masks in schools and 63 percent said getting vaccinated against the coronavirus is more a “public health responsibility” than a “personal choice.” CONTINUED
Alex Seitz-Wald, NBC News
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