---
"title": "Clinton Bounce Begins"
"description": "Report Summary On the eve of the Democratic Convention, Governor Bill Clinton has taken a giant step toward improving his personal image. A Times Mirror poll conducted on Wednesday and Thursday evening of this week finds 59% of the voting age public having a favorable impression of the Democratic candidate VS. 34% unfavorable. This is […]"
"date": "1992-07-11"
"authors":
  -
    "name": "Pew Research Center"
"url": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/politics/1992/07/11/clinton-bounce-begins/"
"categories":
  - "Election News"
  - "Election News"
  - "Politics & Policy"
  - "U.S. Elections & Voters"
---

# Clinton Bounce Begins

## Report Summary

On the eve of the Democratic Convention, Governor Bill Clinton has taken a giant step toward improving his personal image. A Times Mirror poll conducted on Wednesday and Thursday evening of this week finds 59% of the voting age public having a favorable impression of the Democratic candidate VS. 34% unfavorable. This is a much improved evaluation over the 46% favorable, 47% unfavorable rating recorded for Clinton in Times Mirror’s June survey. This is the first time since February that Clinton’s negative rating has been below the forty percent level.