By The Numbers

Democratic leaders in Congress received a brief uptick in popularity thanks to the health care reform package, but now their numbers are back down again, according to Rasmussen’s most recent look at congressional favorability ratings. And while Nancy Pelosi seems to be beating her peers in popularity, she provokes the strongest reaction in likely voters, holding the highest unfavorable rating as well, at 57 percent.

Here’s how the top dogs of Congress fared:

35

The percentage of likely voters who view House Speaker Nancy Pelosi favorably

30

The percentage of likely voters who view Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell favorably

25

The percentage of likely voters who view Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid favorably

23

The percentage of likely voters who view House Minority Leader John Boehner favorably

Source: Rasmussen Reports

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