Home About Chat Users Issues Party Candidates Polling Firms Media News Polls Calendar Key Races United States President Senate House Governors International

New User Account
"A comprehensive, collaborative elections resource." 
Email: Password:

  Obama Job Approval Slips to 58% for First Time
NEWS DETAILS
Parent(s) Candidate 
Contributorexcelsior 
Last Editedexcelsior  Jun 19, 2009 10:01pm
Logged 0
CategoryPoll
AuthorGallup
News DateSaturday, June 20, 2009 03:55:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionPRINCETON, NJ -- President Barack Obama's job approval rating fell to 58% in Gallup Poll Daily tracking from June 16-18 -- a new low for Obama in Gallup tracking, although not dissimilar to the 59% he has received on four other occasions.

Bottom Line

Since February, Obama's weekly approval ratings from Republicans have consistently averaged close to 30% and from independents, close to 60%. With Republican approval now down to 21% and independent approval down to 53%, Obama's overall job approval has dipped to a new low for his presidency.



Share
ArticleRead Full Article

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor

DISCUSSION