Related Links: Presidential Platform As part of the CICI survey, ENR conducted an election poll asking which candidate would be better for the construction industry. Of the 378 executives polled, 71.2% said Romney was the better choice, 14.8% said Obama was the better choice, and 14.0% declined to answer.Many execs said their choice was ideological, with some claiming Obama is anti-business and others questioning Romney's leadership ability. However, many execs focused on markets. "The public sector will see more work under Obama, [and] the private sector will see more work under Romney," said one undecided exec.Agreeing with this analysis, many
Related Links: ENR's Construction Industry Confidence Index Declines in Third Quarter Full Report: ENR's 3rd Quarterly Cost Report, 2012 (subscription required) Construction Firms Weigh in on Romney's Presidential Bid A Second Obama Term Could Look Much Like the First As part of our most recent Construction Industry Confidence Index survey (CICI), ENR conducted an election poll asking which candidate would be better for the construction industry. Of the 378 executives polled, 71.2% said Romney was the better choice, 14.8% said Obama was the better choice, and 14.0% declined to answer.Many execs said their choice was ideological, with some claiming Obama