Job Creators Prefer John McCain 4-to-1 Over Barack Obama
Chief Executive magazines most recent polling of 751 CEOs shows that GOP presidential candidate John McCain is the preferred choice for CEOs. According to the poll, which is featured on the cover of Chief Executives most recent issue, by a four-to-one margin, CEOs support Senator John McCain over Senator Barack Obama. Moreover,
74 percent of the executives say they fear that an Obama presidency would be disastrous for the country.
...Weve been experiencing consecutive job losses for nine months now. Theres no doubt that reviving the job market will be a top priority for the incoming president. And
job creating CEOs repeatedly tell us that McCains policies are far more conducive to a more positive employment environment than Obamas.
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Even though CEOs rated McCains policies over Obamas in the most recent polling, their support came with reservations, as can be witnessed by the B- grade given to McCains overall policies. McCain received strong marks for defense and foreign policy but only a C+ on energy, environment and education. Conversely,
Barack Obamas overall plan received a barely passing C- with four out of eight policy areas receiving D grades.
Neither candidate received an A.
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