Illinois Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner is the nation's sixth-least popular governor, according to a survey conducted by Morning Consult.
The survey released Tuesday showed Rauner with a 56 percent disapproval rating and 33 percent approval rating.
Back in May, Rauner's disapproval rating was 54 percent and his approval rating was 34 percent.
For its latest Governor Approval Rankings, Morning Consult says it "surveyed 71,900 registered voters in all 50 states from early May 2016 through early September 2016" via "weekly online national polling."
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback (R) was ranked as the most unpopular governor, followed by Connecticut Gov. Dan Malloy (D), New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R), Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder (R), Maine Gov. Paul LePage (R) and Rauner at No. 6.
Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo (D), Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley (R), Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin (R) and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) rounded off the top 10 list of least popular governors.
South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard (R) was ranked as the nation's most popular governor, garnering a 74 percent approval rating.
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