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President Obama Job Approval

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PollDateSample
Approve
Disapprove
Spread
RCP Average12/6 - 12/28--43.951.9-8.0
GallupGallup12/23 - 12/281500 A4749-2
Rasmussen ReportsRasmussen12/23 - 12/281500 LV4553-8
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos12/19 - 12/231593 A4252-10
The Economist/YouGovEconomist12/18 - 12/221214 RV4256-14
CNN/Opinion ResearchCNN/ORC12/17 - 12/211018 A4752-5
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac12/16 - 12/201140 RV4452-8
FOX NewsFOX News12/16 - 12/171013 RV4351-8
MonmouthMonmouth12/10 - 12/13856 RV4054-14
Pew ResearchPew12/8 - 12/131500 A4649-3
NBC/WSJNBC/WSJ12/6 - 12/91000 A4351-8

All President Obama Job Approval Polling Data

RCP Poll Average
President Obama Job Approval
43.9
Approve
51.9
Disapprove
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Polling Data

PollDateSample
Approve
Disapprove
Spread
RCP Average12/6 - 12/28--43.951.9-8.0
GallupGallup12/23 - 12/281500 A4749-2
Rasmussen ReportsRasmussen12/23 - 12/281500 LV4553-8
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos12/19 - 12/231593 A4252-10
The Economist/YouGovEconomist12/18 - 12/221214 RV4256-14
CNN/Opinion ResearchCNN/ORC12/17 - 12/211018 A4752-5
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac12/16 - 12/201140 RV4452-8
FOX NewsFOX News12/16 - 12/171013 RV4351-8
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos12/12 - 12/161978 A4253-11
MonmouthMonmouth12/10 - 12/13856 RV4054-14
Pew ResearchPew12/8 - 12/131500 A4649-3
NBC/WSJNBC/WSJ12/6 - 12/91000 A4351-8
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos12/5 - 12/91416 A4153-12
The Economist/YouGovEconomist12/4 - 12/81202 RV4256-14
CBS/NY TimesCBS/NYT12/4 - 12/81275 A4448-4
USA Today/SuffolkUSA Today12/2 - 12/61000 LV4450-6
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos11/28 - 12/21072 A4450-6
CNN/Opinion ResearchCNN/ORC11/27 - 12/11020 A4553-8
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac11/23 - 11/301453 RV4451-7
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos11/21 - 11/25964 A4253-11
CBS NewsCBS News11/19 - 11/221205 A4247-5
The Economist/YouGovEconomist11/19 - 11/231217 RV4453-9
FOX NewsFOX News11/16 - 11/191016 RV4054-14
ABC News/Wash PostABC/WP11/16 - 11/19831 RV4453-9
PPP (D)PPP (D)11/16 - 11/171360 RV4352-9
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos11/14 - 11/183418 A4251-9
BloombergBloomberg11/15 - 11/161002 A4451-7
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos11/7 - 11/111586 A4350-7
CBS News/NYTCBS/NYT11/6 - 11/101495 A4548-3
The Economist/YouGovEconomist11/5 - 11/91226 RV4553-8
FOX NewsFOX News11/1 - 11/31230 RV4550-5
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos10/31 - 11/41636 A4252-10
McClatchy/MaristMcClatchy10/29 - 11/41080 RV4848Tie
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac10/29 - 11/21144 RV4254-12
NBC News/Wall St. JrnlNBC/WSJ10/25 - 10/291000 A4549-4
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos10/24 - 10/281678 A4350-7
The Economist/YouGovEconomist10/23 - 10/271234 RV4256-14
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos10/17 - 10/212214 A4251-9
Associated Press-GfKAP-GfK10/15 - 10/191027 A4654-8
NBC News/Wall St. JrnlNBC/WSJ10/15 - 10/181000 A4649-3
MonmouthMonmouth10/15 - 10/18836 RV4448-4
ABC News/Wash PostABC/WP10/15 - 10/18809 RV4848Tie
CNN/Opinion ResearchCNN/ORC10/14 - 10/171028 A4651-5
FOX NewsFOX News10/10 - 10/121004 RV4253-11
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos10/10 - 10/141348 A4549-4
The Economist/YouGovEconomist10/8 - 10/121279 RV4453-9
CBS NewsCBS News10/4 - 10/81251 A4546-1
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos10/3 - 10/71630 A4053-13
PPP (D)PPP (D)10/1 - 10/41338 RV4550-5
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos9/26 - 9/301304 A4349-6
The Economist/YouGovEconomist9/25 - 9/291364 RV4552-7
USA Today/SuffolkUSA Today9/24 - 9/281000 LV4746+1
Pew ResearchPew9/22 - 9/271502 A4648-2
NBC News/Wall St. JrnlNBC/WSJ9/20 - 9/241000 A4747Tie
FOX NewsFOX News9/20 - 9/221013 RV4450-6
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos9/19 - 9/231582 A4351-8
BloombergBloomberg9/18 - 9/211001 A4647-1
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac9/17 - 9/211574 RV4453-9
CNN/Opinion ResearchCNN/ORC9/17 - 9/191006 A4450-6
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos9/12 - 9/161570 A4449-5
The Economist/YouGovEconomist9/11 - 9/151345 RV4750-3
National JournalNational Journal9/10 - 9/151000 A4447-3
ABC News/Wash PostABC/WP9/7 - 9/10821 RV4749-2
CNN/Opinion ResearchCNN/ORC9/4 - 9/81012 A4552-7
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos9/5 - 9/91457 A4748-1
MonmouthMonmouth8/31 - 9/3847 RV4551-6
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos8/29 - 9/21598 A4747Tie
The Economist/YouGovEconomist8/28 - 9/11343 RV4453-9
PPP (D)PPP (D)8/28 - 8/301254 RV4549-4
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos8/22 - 8/261152 A4449-5
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac8/20 - 8/251563 RV4553-8
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos8/15 - 8/19851 A4352-9
The Economist/YouGovEconomist8/15 - 8/171340 RV4353-10
CNN/Opinion ResearchCNN/ORC8/13 - 8/161001 A4751-4
FOX NewsFOX News8/11 - 8/131008 RV4251-9
Reuters/IpsosReuters/Ipsos8/8 - 8/121280 A4549-4

All Commentary & News Stories

- Obama's Team Says the GOP Earned Trump - Edward-Isaac Dovere, Politico

- Enough With Bashing the GOP! - Meredith Warren, Boston Globe

- President Obama's Fire Sale Foreign Policy - Claudia Rosett, PJ Media

- Bush: Blames Obama for the Rise of Donald Trump - Jake Miller, CBS News

- Barack Obama Blames the Messenger - David Graham, The Atlantic

- Hillary vs. Barack, Round LXXXVIII - Ryan Lizza, The New Yorker

- President Obama's Long View of Politics - Andrew Prokop, Vox

- Obama Upbeat About 2016 - Alexis Simendinger, RealClearPolitics

- What Immigration Activists Want from Hillary Clinton - Dara Lind, Vox

- On His Watch - Abe Greenwald, Commentary

- Surveying the Damage Obama Wrought - Max Boot, Commentary

- How The Media Covers Up for President Obama - Sean Davis, The Federalist

- Lying About Gitmo - Stephen Hayes, The Weekly Standard

- A Rationalist President in the Age of Anxiety - David Ignatius, Washington Post

- Americans 'Scared to Death' Because of Government Failures - Jonah Goldberg, NRO

- Deadly Dereliction of Duty at the Top - Wesley Pruden, Washington Times

- The Last Obama Budget - Wall Street Journal

- ISIS, Obama the Tortoise, & A Harebrained GOP - David Ignatius, Washington Post

- Why Is Obama Obsessed with Springing Terrorists from Gitmo? - New York Post

- Climate Deal Is Obama's Biggest Accomplishment - Jonathan Chait, NY Magazine

- One Year After Rapprochement, Cuba Is No Freer - Charles Lane, Washington Post

- Lyndon B. Obama - Richard Benedetto, RealClearPolitics

- Accelerating the Fight Against ISIS - Paul Starr, The American Prospect

- Rubio: Ridicules 'Ridiculous' Obama Climate Deal - Jonathan Swan, The Hill

- Obama's Guantanamo Misdirection - Hayes & Joscelyn, Weekly Standard

- 'Playing into the Hands of ISIS'? - Victor Davis Hanson, National Review Online

- President Obama's Awful Year - Jim Geraghty, National Review

- President Trump (or Cruz) Will Have a Pen and a Phone, Too - Kevin Williamson, NRO

- Obama: Climate Change Fraudster - Ben Stein, The American Spectator

- New K-12 Education Law Leaves Schools Behind - Chad Aldeman, Washington Post

- How Marco Rubio Beat Obama - Jonathan Tobin, Commentary

- How to Beat the Islamic State - Maajid Nawaz, Wall Street Journal

- Forming a Real Partnership Against ISIS - Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker

- Obama Is the Last Hope for Latin America's Lefty Thugs - Benny Avni, NY Post

- Paper Tiger Obama - New York Daily News

- The President's Speech - Thomas Sowell, Investor's Business Daily

- Obama Has Right Policies, Wrong Tone on Terror - Ivo Daalder, RCP Changing Lanes

- Bizarre Responses to a Plea for Reason - New York Times

- Obama Has Checked out as Commander in Chief - Scott Brown, FOX News

- To Change And Change Not - Noemie Emery, Washington Examiner

- The President As Pangloss - Walter Russell Mead, The American Interest

- A Nation in Search of Leadership, Not Mush - Wesley Pruden, Washington Times

- What President Obama Should Say About Terror - Juliette Kayyem, CNN

- A Shrunken President Detached From Reality - Michael Goodwin, NY Post

- No, Mr. President, the NRA Is Not to Blame - Chris Cox, USA Today

- Reality Versus Obama's Climate of Fear - Hugo Gurdon, Washington Examiner

- Obama's National-Security Legacy: Social Justice Over All Else - David French, NRO

- The Closing of Barack Obama's Mind - Peter Wehner, Commentary

- On ISIS, Barack Obama Is Baghdad Bob - Sean Davis, The Federalist

- Obamanet Goes to Court - L. Gordon Crovitz, Wall Street Journal

- Obama's Last State of Union Speech Set for Jan. 12 - Alexis Simendinger

- Obama Casts Paris Talks as World's Last Best Chance - Edward-Isaac Dovere, Politico

- Cashing in on the Final Frontier - Glenn Harlan Reynolds, USA Today

- What Obama Will Leave Behind - George Condon, National Journal

- President Obama's Hypocrisy on Syria - Peter Wehner, New York Times

- Obama's Increasingly Surreal War on ISIS - Deroy Murdock, National Review

- Paris Attacks Changed Everything, But Not for Obama - Konrad Yakabuski, Globe & Mail

- A Tale of Two Presidents - Kenneth Weinstein, RealClearPolitics

- Getting the Politics of Fear Right - Jeff Greenfield, Politico

- Why Do Dems Cling to Denial About Islam & Terrorism? - Jonah Goldberg, Natl Review

- Obama Seeks Tricky Balance in ISIS Fight - Jim Acosta, CNN

- If We Don't Fight ISIS There, We'll Soon Be Fighting Here - Linda Chavez, New York Post

- How to Win Friends and Influence Refugee Policy - Megan McArdle, Bloomberg

- Why Won't Obama Open His Doors to Ex-Felons? - Chandra Bozelko, DC Examiner

- Nothing 'Compassionate' About Obama's Refugee Policy - David French, Natl Review

- If We Want to Destroy ISIS, We Can Destroy ISIS - Larry Kudlow, Investor's Business Daily

- Desperate About Refugees, Obama Offers Statistics & Lies - Fred Fleitz, FOX News

- The Crisis of World Order - Robert Kagan, Wall Street Journal

- Obama's Strategic Bumbling Is Theater of the Absurd - Jonah Goldberg, NRO

- President Obama Gets Really Angry - at Americans - Michael Barone, Examiner

- Hillary Clinton Faces Foreign-Policy Challenges - Peter Nicholas & Laura Meckler, Wall Street Journal

- A Syrian Refugee Lesson for Liberals - Wall Street Journal

- Everybody but Obama Knows He Needs a New ISIS Strategy - Washington Examiner

- In Search of a New Free-World Leader - William Murchison, The American Spectator

- How Obama Became Worse Than Bush - Jonathan Tobin, Commentary

- Paris and the Press Put Obama on the Defensive - George Condon, National Journal

- ISIS Will Strike America - Michael Morell, Time

- How to Beat ISIS: The President Is Partly Right - Walter Russell Mead, American Interest

- Lions Led by Donkeys - David French, National Review Online

- The ISIS Trap That the United States Must Avoid - Stephen Holmes, American Prospect

- Americans Won't Think of Paris at the Polls - Jonathan Bernstein, Bloomberg

- Why Obama Won't Denounce 'Radical Islam' - Andrew Prokop, Vox

- Obama Takes the War to His Hawkish Critics - Eli Lake, Bloomberg

- Why Another 'War on Terror' Won't Work - Mary Kaldor, The Nation

- A Horrible Day for American Leadership, GOP & Obama Alike - Ron Fournier, NJ

- Time to Level Raqqa: Kill Ten Thousand, Save a Million - Ralph Peters, New York Post

- ISIS Can Only Succeed If We Overreact -- So We Shouldn't - Ezra Klein, Vox

- Mr. President, Escalate This War - Richard Clarke, New York Daily News

- The Poverty of American Strategy - Kenneth Allard, RealClearDefense

- In Obama Era, GOP Bolsters Grip in the States - StolbergShear & Blinder, NY Times

- Obama's Inconsistency on Closing Guantanamo - Charles Lane, Washington Post

- Another Delay for Anxious Immigrant Families - Los Angeles Times

- Obama's Keystone Pipeline Decision Can Be Reversed - Noah Feldman, Bloomberg

- The Political Charade of Obama's Keystone Rejection - Matt Lewis, The Week

- How the U.S. and Israel Can Move Forward - New York Times

- A Birth-Control Morality Play Comes to Supreme Court - Megan McArdle, Bloomberg

- World Could Pay High Price for Obama's Syria & Iraq Policies - Fred Fleitz, FOX News

- The Dangers of Obama's Incrementalism - Fareed Zakaria, Washington Post

- Obama and the GOP's Red Sea - John Cassidy, The New Yorker

- Obama Rejects Construction of Keystone XL Oil Pipeline - Coral Davenport, NY Times