Barack Obama Poll

Poll Shows Obama Leading Among Vets, 32 Percent See Iraq War As Successful

Posted 05.14.2012

COLUMBIA, South Carolina (Reuters) - Mack McDowell likes to spend time at the local knife and gun show "drooling over firearms," as he puts it. Re...

Obama, Quinn Job Approval Ratings Down In Illinois

Posted 12.04.2011

Job approval ratings for both President Barack Obama and Governor Pat Quinn, both Democrats, are dipping low in their home state. According to a FO...

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Obama Hits New Low On Economy

HuffingtonPost.com | Emily Swanson | Posted 10.17.2011

Following two weeks of economic turmoil that included the United States' first-ever credit downgrade and an unpredictable stock market, a new poll rel...

Poll Shows Key Issue Hurting Obama's Numbers Ahead Of 2012

AP | JIM KUHNHENN and STACY A. ANDERSON | Posted 08.22.2011

WASHINGTON — Mired in economic worry, Americans are growing gloomier about where the country is headed and how President Barack Obama is leading...

Poll Has Bad News For Obama: What Goes Up Must Come Down

Posted 08.07.2011

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans' disapproval of how President Barack Obama is handling the economy and its growing budget deficit has reached new...

Poll Brings Obama Good News In Key 2012 State

AP | Posted 07.26.2011

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A new poll gives President Barack Obama a bump in Florida after the killing of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden. The Quinnip...

Obama Approval Rating Hits Highest Point In Two Years

AP | LIZ SIDOTI and JENNIFER AGIESTA | Posted 07.11.2011

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's approval rating has hit its highest point in two years – 60 percent – and more than half of Am...

Poll Brings Obama Mixed News Ahead Of 2012

The Washington Post | Dan Balz & Jon Cohen | Posted 06.19.2011

Deepening economic pessimism has pushed down President Obama's approval rating to a near record low, but he holds an early advantage over prospective ...

Poll Reveals Widened Partisan Divide In How Voters View Obama

Politics Daily | Bruce Drake | Posted 05.25.2011

Even some of Sarah Palin's supporters might concede she is a polarizing figure. But she gets some stiff competition on that score from President Obama...

Obama Popularity Surges, But Doubts On Progress Remain: Poll

AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — Thumbs up for President Barack Obama's personality. Thumbs down for his progress. An overwhelming majority of Americans like Obama...

Obama Arizona Shooting Response Gets High Marks From Democrats, Republicans: Poll

Posted 05.25.2011

A Washington Post-ABC News poll released on Monday finds that both Democrats and Republicans approve of how President Barack Obama has responded to th...

Poll: Obama, GOP Improve Standing

AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — Americans give higher marks to President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans after a holiday season of compromise paid divid...

Poll Brings Obama Mixed News On Public Perception Of Policy Matters

Politics Daily | Bruce Drake | Posted 05.25.2011

Six out of 10 Americans hope that President Obama's policies will succeed - a percentage that has dropped measurably from last year - but the public i...

Obama Surging, Sarah Palin Sliding: Poll

Posted 05.25.2011

President Barack Obama is solidifying support among Democrats for their 2012 nomination, even as Sarah Palin is losing ground to other Republican cand...

Obama Secures 'Man Most Admired' Honor For Third Straight Year: Poll

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — For the third straight year, President Barack Obama ranks as the man most admired by people living in the U.S., according to an ann...

Poll: More Than One In Three Americans Doubt Obama Believes In U.S. 'Exceptionalism'

Politics Daily | Bruce Drake | Posted 05.25.2011

While 80 percent of Americans think that America "has a unique character that makes it the greatest country in the world," more than a third say Presi...

NBC News/Wall Street Journal: Obama's Favorability Rating Is At An All-Time High

NBC | Mark Murray | Posted 05.25.2011

After Barack Obama's first six weeks as president, the American public's attitudes about the two political parties couldn't be more different, the lat...

Obama Is Most Admired American: Poll

Yahoo! News | Posted 05.25.2011

President-elect Barack Obama has replaced US President George W. Bush as the most admired man in America, according to a poll published Friday in the ...

Polls: Obama Leads In Three Critical States

AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — Recently trailing or tied, Democrat Barack Obama now leads Republican John McCain in a trio of the most critical, vote-rich states ...