Obama Approval Ratings

Pollster Analysis: Obama Not Losing Support From Independents

Pollster | Charles Franklin | Posted 11.23.2009 | Politics


...support for Obama has not plummeted among independents, and that needs to be clarified before it becomes erroneous conventional wisdom. It especial...

David Corn: Obama Still Playing It Cool

PoliticsDaily | David Corn | Posted 10.28.2009 | Politics


Throughout the tussle over health care reform, there's been a question about President Obama's leadership style. Has he been too passive? Did he misca...

Who's Likely to Stick with Obama?

Scott de Marchi | Posted 10.27.2009 | Politics


Scott de Marchi

If President Obama were a product, what would it mean to be loyal to him? To really understand who will stick with Obama down the road, it's best to look at how one shops, drives, and eats.

Obama Image Abroad Favorable For United States: Poll

Huffington Post | Posted 08.23.2009 | World


The latest Pew Global Attitudes Project survey shows that the international opinion of America has improved as a result of Barack Obama, with the exce...

Sam Stein

Obama Makes Historic Gains On National Security Polling

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.19.2009 | Politics


President Barack Obama and the Democratic Party as a whole have made historic gains in public trust when it comes to national security and foreign pol...

Obama Off To Strong Start In First 100 Days, Poll Finds

Washington Post | Jon Cohen and Jennifer Agiesta | Posted 05.27.2009 | Politics


Barack Obama's performance in the first 100 days of his presidency draws strong public approval in a new Washington Post-ABC News poll, but there is d...

Poll Finds Americans More Optimistic About Economy Since Obama Inauguration

New York Times | ADAM NAGOURNEY and MEGAN THEE-BRENAN | Posted 05.07.2009 | Politics


Americans have grown more optimistic about the economy and the direction of the country in the 11 weeks since President Obama was inaugurated, suggest...

Nate Silver: Hard To Dispute Obama Begins Term With More Political Capital Than Reagan

538.com | Nate Silver | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics


In comparison with Ronald Reagan, however, Obama's approval is quite a bit more impressive. Indeed, it is hard to mount a credible argument that Reaga...