The Presidency http://www.gallup.com/ http://backend.userland.com/rss Gallup WebTeam Gallup Editor-in-Chief Frank Newport reveals President Obama's approval ratings across 11 issue areas and discusses how his rating on the economy specifically may affect his chances for re-election. http://www.gallup.com/video/152549/Obama-Approval-Ratings-Lowest-Deficit-Economy-Foreign-Trade.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/video/152549/Obama-Approval-Ratings-Lowest-Deficit-Economy-Foreign-Trade.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:00:00 GMT President Obama's 38% approval rating on the economy is far from robust, but has perked up from 30% in November and 26% last summer. Despite these gains, Obama continues to rate worse on economic issues than on foreign policy issues. http://www.gallup.com/poll/152543/Obama-Economic-Approval-Rating-Improves.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/152543/Obama-Economic-Approval-Rating-Improves.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:00:00 GMT Gallup Editor-in-Chief Frank Newport and USA Today Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page reveal why being a moderate may not be a bad thing in the general election and also discuss President Barack Obama's standing amid an improving economy. http://www.gallup.com/video/152507/Election-Matters-Why-Massachusetts-Moderate-May-Not-Bad.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/video/152507/Election-Matters-Why-Massachusetts-Moderate-May-Not-Bad.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:15:00 GMT Gallup editors review the key indicators that are likely to determine the outcome of the U.S. presidential election, putting the current data into historical context. http://www.gallup.com/poll/152486/Election-Stands.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/152486/Election-Stands.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:15:00 GMT President Obama's job approval rating exceeded the majority level in 10 states plus the District of Columbia in 2011. His ratings were highest in D.C., Hawaii, and Maryland, and lowest in Utah and Idaho, and declined in most states. http://www.gallup.com/poll/152372/Obama-Approval-Above-States-2011.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/152372/Obama-Approval-Above-States-2011.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:30:00 GMT From economic fairness to energy exploration, pride in the military, and trade with China, Gallup reviews where Americans stand on 16 major policy issues and statements President Obama made in his 2012 State of the Union address. http://www.gallup.com/poll/152195/Post-State-Union-Analysis.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/152195/Post-State-Union-Analysis.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:00:00 GMT Gallup Editor-in-Chief Frank Newport reveals that President Obama's focus on jobs and the economy in his State of the Union speech closely aligns with the issues Americans wanted him to discuss. http://www.gallup.com/video/152198/State-Union-Key-Focus-Syncs-Americans-Priorities.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/video/152198/State-Union-Key-Focus-Syncs-Americans-Priorities.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:00:00 GMT By 58% to 27%, more Americans say President Barack Obama should use his State of the Union address mainly to make specific proposals for Congress to pass this year, rather than to outline his broad vision for the direction of the country. http://www.gallup.com/poll/152171/Americans-Specifics-Not-Vision-Obama-Speech.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/152171/Americans-Specifics-Not-Vision-Obama-Speech.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:15:00 GMT Gallup Editor-in-Chief Frank Newport and USA Today Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page reveal that GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich's support among national Republican voters surges again, putting him back in a tie with Mitt Romney. http://www.gallup.com/video/152165/Election-Matters-Topsy-Turvy-GOP-Contest-Continues.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/video/152165/Election-Matters-Topsy-Turvy-GOP-Contest-Continues.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:30:00 GMT Gallup tracks daily the percentage of Americans who approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as president. Monthly results are based on telephone interviews with approximately 15,000 national adults; Margin of error is ±1 percentage point. http://www.gallup.com/poll/151025/Obama-Job-Approval-Monthly.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication http://www.gallup.com/poll/151025/Obama-Job-Approval-Monthly.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Sat, 21 Jan 2012 02:00:00 GMT