The best of times, the worst of times: A ranking of state economies

best of timesFew of the best- and worst-performing states were in the same position just three years ago.

By Louis Jacobson | Governing

If the 2016 presidential election is all about Donald Trump, the gubernatorial landscape remains, to a large degree, about a more commonplace issue: the economy.

For the first time since 2013, we’ve ranked the overall economic performance of the 50 states. The results show a connection between a state’s economic performance and its governor’s approval ratings.

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