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CJK
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« Reply #25 on: November 01, 2009, 04:26:17 PM »

Obama's approval rating in October according to Gallup:

53% Approve
40% Disapprove

Trends for comparison:

Carter: 55/29 (October 1977)

Reagan 55/35 (October 1981)

Bush I 68/20 (October 1989)

Clinton 48/44 (October 1993)

Bush II 88/8 (October 2001)
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« Reply #26 on: December 01, 2009, 05:36:05 PM »

Obama's Gallup approval rating average for November:

51% Approve
42% Disapprove

Trends for comparison:

Carter: 56/30 (November 1977)

Reagan: 52/39 (November 1981)

Bush I: 70/17 (November 1989)

Clinton: 49/44 (November 1993)

Bush II: 87/9 (November 2001)
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« Reply #27 on: December 15, 2009, 09:30:56 PM »

Here's an easier idea: take the Real Clear Politics average net approval of Obama (currently +3.4%), figure out the difference from 2008 (-3.9%) and then apply that to every state:



Light blue indicates that it disapproves of Obama but the margin is so close <5% that we can't be sure. Same with light red for Obama approval. Ohio is toss-up because the margin is meaningless (less than 1%).
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« Reply #28 on: January 02, 2010, 03:25:06 PM »

Obama's December Approval rating (Gallup):

50% approve

43% disapprove

Trends for comparison:

Carter 57/27 (December 1977)

Reagan 49/41 (December 1981)

Bush I 71/20 (December 1989)

Clinton 53/39 (December 1993)

Bush II 86/11 (December 2001)
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« Reply #29 on: January 03, 2010, 06:03:10 PM »

Obama approval average for 2009 (gallup):

58% approve

34% disapprove

Trends for comparison:

Carter: 62/20 (1977)

Reagan: 57/28 (1981)

Bush I: 64/17 (1989)

Clinton: 49/41 (1993)

Bush II 56/31 (2001, before 9/11)
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« Reply #30 on: February 01, 2010, 02:28:43 PM »

Obama approval January 2010 (Gallup):

49% approve

44% disapprove

Trends for comparison:

Carter: 54/28 (January 1978)

Reagan: 48/41 (January 1982)

Bush I: 80/11 (January 1990)

Clinton: 55/37 (January 1994)

Bush II: 84/13 (January 2002)
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« Reply #31 on: February 05, 2010, 02:56:53 PM »

Gallup released it's state approval ratings for all of 2009:

http://www.gallup.com/poll/125648/Obama-Approval-Among-States-Hawaii-Warmest-Obama.aspx

National: 58/34

Alabama: 49/43

Alaska: 46/43

Arizona: 55/37

Arkansas: 49/40

California: 64/26

Colorado: 52/37

Connecticut: 67/27

Delaware: 61/29

DC: 90/7

Florida: 57/35

Georgia: 56/36

Hawaii: 71/22

Idaho: 43/47

Illinois: 65/27

Indiana: 55/35

Iowa: 58/33

Kansas: 51/39

Kentucky: 53/38

Louisiana: 50/41

Maine: 59/32

Maryland: 69/25

Massachusetts: 67/26

Michigan: 60/31

Minnesota: 62/30

Mississippi: 52/40

Missouri: 56/36

Montana: 48/42

Nebraska: 50/40

Nevada: 56/35

New Hampshire: 55/37

New Jersey: 63/30

New Mexico: 56/34

New York: 67/25

North Carolina: 55/35

North Dakota: 55/40

Ohio: 55/36

Oklahoma: 48/42

Oregon: 58/32

Pennsylvania: 57/33

Rhode Island: 67/25

South Carolina: 56/36

South Dakota: 56/36

Tennessee: 52/39

Texas: 52/38

Utah: 48/41

Vermont: 68/24

Virginia: 58/34

Washington: 58/32

West Virginia: 46/41

Wisconsin: 58/33

Wyoming: 42/45


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« Reply #32 on: February 05, 2010, 03:59:35 PM »
« Edited: February 05, 2010, 06:22:57 PM by CJK »

If we use Gallup's data from the first half of 2009 we can roughly estimate the second half of 2009 with the total year data.

Second Half of 2009:

National: 53/40

Alabama: 42/52

Alaska: 43/50

Arizona: 52/42

Arkansas: 42/49

California: 60/32

Colorado: 49/41

Connecticut: 63/33

Delaware: 62/27

Florida: 53/41

Georgia: 51/43

Hawaii: 67/24

Idaho: 36/60

Illinois: 59/33

Indiana: 48/42

Iowa 55/38

Kansas 47/46

Kentucky 45/46

Louisiana: 45/48

Maine: 52/40

Maryland: 65/31

Massachusetts: 61/32

Michigan: 55/36

Minnesota: 58/35

Mississippi: 46/49

Missouri: 50/43

Montana: 44/49

Nebraska: 43/48

Nevada: 53/41

New Hampshire: 48/45

New Jersey: 57/38

New Mexico: 49/42

New York: 63/30

North Carolina: 50/41

North Dakota: 47/48

Ohio: 48/45

Oklahoma: 43/50

Oregon: 53/39

Pennsylvania: 49/41

Rhode Island: 64/27

South Carolina: 51/42

South Dakota: 54/39

Tennessee: 46/47

Texas: 47/45

Utah: 46/44

Vermont: 62/31

Virginia: 53/41

Washington: 53/39

West Virginia: 41/47

Wisconsin: 55/39

Wyoming: 38/54
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« Reply #33 on: February 05, 2010, 06:27:00 PM »

Map of late 2009 approval:

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« Reply #34 on: February 05, 2010, 06:36:41 PM »

Extrapolated to last months approval we get this:



I admit it looks very strange...
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« Reply #35 on: March 15, 2010, 09:34:35 AM »

A bit late but...

Obama Gallup approval in February 2010:

50% Approve

43% Disapprove

Trends for comparsion:

Carter: 49/34 (February 1978)

Reagan: 47/43 (February 1982)

Bush I: 73/16 (February 1990)

Clinton: 53/41 (February 1994)

Bush II: 82/14 (February 2002)
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« Reply #36 on: April 03, 2010, 08:22:00 PM »

Obama approval for March 2010 (Gallup):

48% approve

44% disapprove

Trends for comparsion:

Carter: 49/36 (March 1978)

Reagan: 46/45 (March 1982)

Bush I: 71/17 (March 1990)

Clinton: 51/41 (March 1994)

Bush II: 79/16 (March 2002)
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« Reply #37 on: April 11, 2010, 12:24:51 PM »

Gallup:

45% approve (-2)

48% disapprove (nc)
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« Reply #38 on: May 02, 2010, 12:38:16 PM »

Obama approval rating for April 2010 (Gallup):

49% Approve

45% disapprove

Trends for comparison:

Carter: 41/43 (April 1978)

Reagan: 44/47 (April 1982)

Bush I: 68/17 (April 1990)

Clinton: 50/43 (April 1994)

Bush II: 76/19 (April 2002)
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« Reply #39 on: June 01, 2010, 05:15:33 PM »

Obama approval rating May 2010 (gallup):

48% Approve
44% Disapprove

Trends for comparison:

Carter: 42/43 (May 1978)
Reagan: 45/45 (May 1982)
Bush I: 65/20 (May 1990)
Clinton: 51/42 (May 1994)
Bush II: 76/18 (May 2002)

Obama's approval rating has actually been amazingly stable since December:

Dec. 50/43
Jan. 49/44
Feb. 50/43
Mar. 48/44
Apr. 49/45
May 48/44
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« Reply #40 on: July 03, 2010, 01:13:09 PM »

Obama Gallup Approval rating June 2010:

46% Approve

46% Disapprove

Trends for comparison:

Carter: 43/42 (June 1978)

Reagan: 45/46 (June 1982)

Bush I: 68/18 (June 1990)

Clinton: 46/46 (June 1994)

Bush II: 73/20 (June 2002)
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« Reply #41 on: August 02, 2010, 08:43:31 AM »

Obama Approval Rating July 2010 (Gallup):

46% Approve

47% Disapprove

Trends for comparison:

Carter: 40/43 (July 1978)

Reagan: 42/47 (July 1982)

Bush I: 62/25 (July 1990)

Clinton: 43/49 (July 1994)

Bush II: 72/22 (July 2002)
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« Reply #42 on: September 01, 2010, 02:57:44 PM »

Obama approval rating August 2010 (Gallup)

44% Approve

49% Disapprove

Carter: 41/43 (August 1978)

Reagan: 42/48 (August 1982)

Bush I: 75/16 (August 1990)

Clinton: 41/50 (August 1994)

Bush II: 67/27 (August 2002)
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« Reply #43 on: October 03, 2010, 01:32:34 PM »

Obama approval rating September 2010 (gallup):

45% Approve

47% Disapprove

Trends for comparison:

Carter: 45/39 (September 1978)

Reagan: 42/48 (September 1982)

Bush I: 72/18 (September 1990)

Clinton: 42/52 (September 1994)

Bush II: 67/28 (September 2002)
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« Reply #44 on: November 01, 2010, 02:35:49 PM »

Obama approval rating October 2010 (Gallup)

45% Approve

48% Disapprove

Trends for comparison:

Carter: 49/36 (October 1978)

Reagan: 42/48 (October 1982)

Bush I: 57/33 (October 1990)

Clinton: 44/50 (October 1994)

Bush II: 65/29 (October 2002)
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« Reply #45 on: December 08, 2010, 04:04:11 PM »

Obama approval rating November 2010 (Gallup)

45% Approve

47% Disapprove

Trends for comparison:

Carter: 52/36 (November 1978)

Reagan: 43/47 (November 1982)

Bush I: 58/32 (November 1990)

Clinton: 45/48 (November 1994)

Bush II: 66/28 (November 2002)

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« Reply #46 on: January 03, 2011, 02:14:42 PM »

Obama Approval rating December 2010 (Gallup)

46% Approve

46% Disapprove

Trends for comparison

Carter 51/34 (December 1978)

Reagan 41/50 (December 1982)

Bush I 61/32 (December 1990)

Clinton 41/52 (December 1994)

Bush II 63/32 (December 2002)
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« Reply #47 on: January 03, 2011, 02:17:31 PM »

Obama Average Approval Rating for all of 2010 (Gallup)

47% Approve

46% Disapprove

Trends for comparison

Carter 46/37 (1978)

Reagan 42/46 (1982)

Bush I 66/23 (1990)

Clinton 46/45 (1994)

Bush II 72/22 (2002)
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« Reply #48 on: February 02, 2011, 11:18:35 AM »

Obama Approval rating January 2011 (Gallup):

49% Approve

43% Disapprove

Trends for comparison:

Carter: 47/39 (January 1979)

Reagan: 36/54 (January 1983)

Bush I: 75/18 (January 1991)

Clinton: 47/45 (January 1995)

Bush II: 60/35 (January 2003)
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« Reply #49 on: March 04, 2011, 09:37:52 AM »

Obama average approval rating February 2011 (Gallup)

47% Approve

44% Disapprove

Trends for comparison:

Carter: 40/44 (February 1979)

Reagan: 40/50 (February 1983)

Bush I: 80/15 (February 1991)

Clinton: 46/46 (February 1995)

Bush II: 59/36 (February 2003)
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