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President Obama Job Approval
| Poll | Date | Sample | Approve | Disapprove | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCP Average | 1/13 - 1/31 | -- | 50.7 | 43.0 | +7.7 | Gallup | 1/29 - 1/31 | 1500 A | 50 | 41 | +9 | Rasmussen Reports | 1/29 - 1/31 | 1500 LV | 50 | 49 | +1 | CNN/Opinion Research | 1/21 - 1/23 | 1012 A | 55 | 44 | +11 | FOX News | 1/18 - 1/19 | 900 RV | 47 | 44 | +3 | CBS News/NY Times | 1/15 - 1/19 | 1036 A | 49 | 39 | +10 | NBC News/Wall St. Jrnl | 1/13 - 1/17 | 1000 A | 53 | 41 | +12 |
Congressional Job Approval
| Poll | Date | Approve | Disapprove | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCP Average | 1/5 - 1/23 | 24.4 | 69.0 | -44.6 | CNN/Opinion Research | 1/21 - 1/23 | 26 | 72 | -46 | FOX News | 1/18 - 1/19 | 22 | 65 | -43 | ABC News/Wash Post | 1/13 - 1/16 | 28 | 66 | -38 | Associated Press/GfK | 1/5 - 1/10 | 26 | 69 | -43 | Gallup | 1/7 - 1/9 | 20 | 73 | -53 |
Generic Congressional Vote
| Poll | Date | Sample | Republicans | Democrats | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCP Average | 10/25 - 10/31 | -- | 50.7 | 41.3 | Republicans +9.4 | Gallup | 10/28 - 10/31 | 1539 LV | 55 | 40 | Republicans +15 | Reuters/Ipsos | 10/28 - 10/31 | 654 LV | 50 | 44 | Republicans +6 | Pew Research | 10/27 - 10/30 | 1809 LV | 48 | 42 | Republicans +6 | Rasmussen Reports | 10/25 - 10/31 | 3500 LV | 51 | 39 | Republicans +12 | CNN/Opinion Research | 10/27 - 10/30 | 542 LV | 52 | 42 | Republicans +10 | FOX News | 10/26 - 10/28 | 764 LV | 50 | 37 | Republicans +13 | ABC News/Wash Post | 10/25 - 10/28 | 786 LV | 49 | 45 | Republicans +4 |
Direction of Country
| Poll | Date | Right Direction | Wrong Track | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCP Average | 1/5 - 1/19 | 34.9 | 58.4 | -23.5 | CBS News/NY Times | 1/15 - 1/19 | 32 | 64 | -32 | NBC News/Wall St. Jrnl | 1/13 - 1/17 | 35 | 56 | -21 | ABC News/Wash Post | 1/13 - 1/16 | 38 | 60 | -22 | Rasmussen Reports | 1/10 - 1/16 | 27 | 66 | -39 | Democracy Corps (D) | 1/9 - 1/12 | 33 | 58 | -25 | Reuters/Ipsos | 1/7 - 1/10 | 36 | 59 | -23 | McClatchy/Marist | 1/6 - 1/10 | 41 | 47 | -6 | Associated Press/GfK | 1/5 - 1/10 | 37 | 57 | -20 |
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