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President Obama Job Approval

Polling Data

PollDateSampleApprove Disapprove Spread
RCP Average5/9 - 5/21--48.348.0 +0.3
Gallup5/19 - 5/211500 A5044 +6
Rasmussen Reports5/19 - 5/211500 LV4653 -7
FOX News5/18 - 5/201013 RV4551 -6
The Economist/YouGov5/18 - 5/20675 RV4752 -5
ABC News/Wash Post5/16 - 5/19RV5047 +3
CNN/Opinion Research5/17 - 5/18923 A5345 +8
Reuters/Ipsos5/10 - 5/141215 A4549 -4
Reason-Rupe/PSRAI5/9 - 5/131003 A5043 +7

All President Obama Job Approval Polling Data

RCP Poll Average
President Obama Job Approval
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Polling Data

PollDateSampleApprove Disapprove Spread
RCP Average5/9 - 5/21--48.348.0 +0.3
Gallup5/19 - 5/211500 A5044 +6
Rasmussen Reports5/19 - 5/211500 LV4653 -7
FOX News5/18 - 5/201013 RV4551 -6
The Economist/YouGov5/18 - 5/20675 RV4752 -5
ABC News/Wash Post5/16 - 5/19RV5047 +3
CNN/Opinion Research5/17 - 5/18923 A5345 +8
Reuters/Ipsos5/10 - 5/141215 A4549 -4
The Economist/YouGov5/11 - 5/13661 RV4750 -3
Reason-Rupe/PSRAI5/9 - 5/131003 A5043 +7
Reuters/Ipsos5/3 - 5/71589 A4547 -2
The Economist/YouGov5/4 - 5/6704 RV4949Tie
Pew Research5/1 - 5/51504 A5143 +8
Reuters/Ipsos4/25 - 5/1943 A4849 -1
The Economist/YouGov4/27 - 4/29638 RV5048 +2
Quinnipiac4/25 - 4/291471 RV4845 +3
CBS News/NY Times4/24 - 4/28965 A4745 +2
FOX News4/20 - 4/221009 RV4745 +2
Associated Press/GfK4/11 - 4/151004 A5047 +3
ABC News/Wash Post4/11 - 4/14RV4749 -2
National Journal4/5 - 4/91000 A4649 -3
NBC News/Wall St. Jrnl4/5 - 4/81000 A4748 -1
CNN/Opinion Research4/5 - 4/71012 A5147 +4
Quinnipiac3/26 - 4/11711 RV4945 +4
McClatchy/Marist3/25 - 3/271061 RV5046 +4
CBS News3/20 - 3/241181 A4546 -1
FOX News3/17 - 3/191002 RV4747Tie
CNN/Opinion Research3/15 - 3/171021 A4750 -3
Pew Research3/13 - 3/171501 A4746 +1
Democracy Corps (D)3/9 - 3/12840 LV4849 -1
ABC News/Wash Post3/7 - 3/10RV5146 +5
McClatchy/Marist3/4 - 3/71068 RV4548 -3
Quinnipiac2/27 - 3/41944 RV4546 -1
FOX News2/25 - 2/271010 RV4647 -1
Reason-Rupe/PSRAI2/21 - 2/251002 A5143 +8
NBC News/Wall St. Jrnl2/21 - 2/241000 A5045 +5
Bloomberg2/15 - 2/181003 A5540 +15
USA Today/Pew Research2/13 - 2/181504 A5141 +10
CBS News2/6 - 2/101148 A5238 +14
FOX News2/4 - 2/61010 RV4945 +4
Quinnipiac1/30 - 2/41772 RV4645 +1
Reason-Rupe/PSRAI1/17 - 1/211000 A5242 +10
FOX News1/15 - 1/171008 RV4747Tie
CNN/Time1/14 - 1/15814 A5543 +12
NBC News/Wall St. Jrnl1/12 - 1/151000 A5244 +8
CBS News/NY Times1/11 - 1/151110 A5141 +10
Democracy Corps (D)1/10 - 1/14852 LV5345 +8
Associated Press/GfK1/10 - 1/141004 A5442 +12
ABC News/Wash Post1/10 - 1/13RV5343 +10
Pew Research1/9 - 1/131502 A5240 +12
CNN/Opinion Research12/17 - 12/18RV5045 +5
ABC News/Wash Post12/13 - 12/16RV5542 +13
CBS News12/12 - 12/161179 A5737 +20
FOX News12/9 - 12/111012 RV4846 +2
Bloomberg12/7 - 12/101000 A5344 +9
NBC News/Wall St. Jrnl12/6 - 12/91000 A5343 +10
Pew Research12/5 - 12/91503 A5539 +16
McClatchy/Marist12/4 - 12/61091 RV5044 +6
Politico/GWU/Battleground12/2 - 12/61000 LV5047 +3
Associated Press/GfK11/29 - 12/31002 A5741 +16
Quinnipiac11/28 - 12/31949 RV5340 +13
National Journal11/25 - 12/11000 A5442 +12
CNN/Opinion Research11/16 - 11/18RV5245 +7
Politico/GWU/Battleground11/4 - 11/51000 LV4949Tie
CNN/Opinion Research11/2 - 11/4918 RV5147 +4
ABC News/Wash Post11/1 - 11/42345 LV5148 +3
NBC News/Wall St. Jrnl11/1 - 11/31475 LV4949Tie
Politico/GWU/Battleground10/29 - 11/11000 LV4949Tie
FOX News10/28 - 10/301128 LV5047 +3
CBS News/NY Times10/25 - 10/28898 A5042 +8
NPR10/23 - 10/251000 LV4949Tie
Politico/GWU/Battleground10/22 - 10/251000 LV5049 +1
Associated Press/GfK10/19 - 10/23839 LV4949Tie
NBC News/Wall St. Jrnl10/17 - 10/201000 RV4948 +1
CBS News10/17 - 10/201383 A4942 +7
Politico/GWU/Battleground10/15 - 10/181000 LV4948 +1

All Commentary & News Stories

- Big Government: The Dream and the Reality - Rich Lowry, New York Post

- Obama's "Idiot" Defense - Jonah Goldberg, National Review

- Obama Led Astray by His Friends in the Media - Clark Whelton, City Jrnl

- Too Bad Benghazi Wasn't a Tornado - Michael Graham, Boston Herald

- How Obama Talks to Black America - Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Atlantic

- Why Public Isn't Turning Against Obama - Jill Lawrence, National Journal

- Obama Can Still Build a Second-Term Legacy - Joseph Nye, CNN

- Obama's Scandals and the Left's Crisis of Authority - James Taranto, WSJ

- Obama's Not Nixon, He's Harding - John Dean, Bloomberg

- Obama's Pre-Election Coverup - Victor Davis Hanson, National Review

- Obama's "Idiot" Defense - Jonah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times

- Obama Agenda to Get Stuck in Mud Over Benghazi, IRS - Susan Page, USAT

- What Happened to Obama's Promise? - Julian Zelizer, CNN

- The Second-Term Scandal Plague - Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times

- Scandals Are An Indictment of Liberalism - Conn Carroll, DC Examiner

- Richard Milhous Obama - Carl M. Cannon, RealClearPolitics

- How Obama Can Rescue His Presidency - Albert Hunt, Bloomberg

- Obama Must Act Like a True Leader - The Observer

- Pin the Fail on the Donkey - John Podhoretz, New York Post

- This Is Not the President Obama We Voted For - Heather Long, Guardian

- Disengaged Obama Adds to Aura of Scandal - David Rohde, The Atlantic

- The False Nixon Equivalence - Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune

- The End of 'Hope and Change' - Victor Davis Hanson, Washington Times

- Obama Admits He's a Socialist - Kyle Smith, New York Post

- A Tough Week, But Obama's Agenda Isn't Dead - Eleanor Clift, Daily Beast

- Nixon Was Far Worse Than Obama - Matthew Dallek, Washington Post

- Obama Seeks Path Forward Beyond Troubles - Landler & Shear, NY Times

- Obama's Goals on Thin Ice - Scott Rasmussen, Boston Herald

- The Ghastly Politicization of Governance - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

- The Week Obama's Luck Finally Vanished - Matt Continetti, DC Free Beacon

- A President Tries to Regain His Footing - Mark Landler, New York Times

- Why Obama's Scandals Will Keep Burning - John Podhoretz, New York Post

- Obama Goes on the Offensive - Jill Lawrence, National Journal

- Scandals Doom Obama's Effort to Restore Faith in Govt - Scott Rasmussen

- What Did Obama Know & When Did He Know It? - Rick Moran, PJ Media

- The Ultimate Ad Hominem President - Peter Wehner, Commentary

- Obama's Tapped-Out Trust - George Will, Washington Post

- Should Obama 'Go Bulworth'? - Joan Walsh, Salon

- Obama's Bizarre 'Bulworth' Fantasy - James Taranto, Wall Street Journal

- Fight the Power - Mona Charen, Washington Examiner

- White House Struggles for Its Footing - Karen Tumulty, Washington Post

- Republicans' Gleeful Scandal Lust - Charles Blow, New York Times

- "Reject These Voices," or Else - James Taranto, Wall Street Journal

- The White House's Growing Cloud of Trouble - Michael Goodwin, NY Post

- President Obama's Dangerous New Narrative - Burns & Harris, Politico

- What's a Person Got To Do To Get Fired Around Here? - Charles Hurt, WT

- Scandals Expose the Truth About Obama - John Kass, Chicago Tribune

- Obama's 2nd Term Clouded by Controversies - Dan Balz, Washington Post

- Washington Turns on Obama - Mike Allen & Jim Vandehei, Politico

- Will Republicans Overplay the Obama Scandals? - Peter Weber, The Week

- Obama Slow Walking Into Scandal Swamp - Chris Stirewalt, FOX News

- Obama Tries to Regain Control - Julie Pace, Associated Press

- Arrogance, Cover-Ups and Blame-Shifting - Harry Stein, City Journal

- Will Obama's Scandals Save Entitlements? - Greg Sargent, Wash Post

- Media Wake to Own Shame - Michael Graham, Boston Herald

- Obama's Second-Term Blues Set In - Dana Milbank, Washington Post

- President Obama's Chicago Style IRS - Grover Norquist, The Daily Caller

- Obama More Outraged at GOP Than IRS - George Condon, National Journal

- Obama's One-Sided "Reset" With Russia - Mark Salter, RealClearPolitics

- Did Obama Lose Jon Stewart? - Alex Seitz-Wald, Salon

- Dam Is Leaking, But Hasn't Broken Yet - Wesley Pruden, Washington Times

- President Obama Lied to the Country - Kirsten Powers, FOX News

- Obama's Bogus "Act of Terror" Claim About Benghazi - Glenn Kessler, WP

- The Obama Synthesis Under Siege - Ross Douthat, New York Times

- Obama's Second-Term Curse? Not So Fast - Howard Kurtz, CNN

- The Problems Pile Up for Obama - Alexis Simendinger, RealClearPolitics

- The GOP's Scandal Playbook Is So '90s - Joan Walsh, Salon

- Instead of "Forward," It's Backward - to 1972 - Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald

- Obama's Government Microtargets Americans - Ben Smith, BuzzFeed

- Can Dems Rebuild Obama's Winning Coalition? - Chris Cillizza, Wash Post

- Republicans Can't Work with This President - John Dickerson, Slate

- With Pritzker, Obama Pays Off Rich Backers - Lloyd Green, Daily Beast

- Obama Has No Magic "Leadership" Wand - Robert Schlesinger, U.S. News

- Obama Pays Off His Rich Backers - Lloyd Green, The Daily Beast

- Why Benghazi Is All About Obama - Byron York, Washington Examiner

- President Obama's Biggest Deficit Is Trust - Investor's Business Daily

- Obama's Pink Line on Syria - Charles Krauthammer, National Review

- Obama Renews Focus on Jobs, Economic Growth - Jeff Mason, Reuters

- A Coverup Laid Bare - Tom Bevan, RealClearPolitics

- Obama's Coalition May Only Grow Stronger - Nate Cohn, The New Republic

- President Obama's False Hopes for 2014 - George Will, Washington Post

- Graduates, Your Ambition Is the Problem - Roger Pilon, Wall Street Journal

- Obama's Narrow Vision of Civil Society - Jonah Goldberg, NRO

- It's a Fact: America Worse Off Under Obama - Ed Rogers, Washington Post

- By the Way, Hillary Is No Barack - Jonah Goldberg, USA Today

- Obama's Wake-Up Call - E.J. Dionne, Washington Post

- Obama and the State of Black America - Gary Younge, The Guardian

- Obama's Gitmo Woes - Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times

- Obama's 'Red Line' Bluff Gets Called - New York Post

- Guantanamo Is Obama's Disgrace Now - Andrew O'Hehir, Salon

- Mr. Obama, Don't Draw That Line - Daniel Byman, New York Times

- Boston and the Second Wave of Terrorism - Michael Goodwin, NY Post

- Governing Is Not a 'Game' - Dana Milbank, Washington Post

- Why Obama Can't Just Twist Arms - John Dickerson, Slate

- It Isn't Obama's Malaise, It's GOP Intransigence - Bob Shrum, Daily Beast

- Will Obama Listen to Pritzker? - Chicago Tribune

- Obama Fills Out 2nd Term Cabinet - Alexis Simendinger, RealClearPolitics

- Obama's Not a Lame Duck, He's Just Lame - Peggy Noonan, Wall St. Journal

- Barack Obama: The Fall - Charles Krauthammer, Washington Post

- Will Obama Ever Stop Apologizing for America? - Nile Gardiner, Telegraph

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