Poll Update
Barack Obama Favorable Rating - Very Positive 29%, Somewhat Positive 20% (NBC News/Wall Street Journal 5/6-5/10)
This poll asked respondents 7 questions tracked by HuffPost Pollster.
1) Barack Obama Favorable Rating
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Very Positive | 29% | |
|---|---|---|
| Somewhat Positive | 20% | |
| Neutral | 12% | |
| Somewhat Negative | 14% | |
| Very Negative | 24% | |
| Undecided | 1% |
2) Obama Job Approval
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Approve | 50% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 44% | |
| Undecided | 6% |
3) Obama Job Approval - Economy
Asked of 500 adults
| Approve | 48% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 46% | |
| Undecided | 6% |
4) Congress Job Approval
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Approve | 21% | |
|---|---|---|
| Disapprove | 72% | |
| Undecided | 7% |
5) Obama Health Care Law: Favor/Oppose
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Good Idea | 38% | |
|---|---|---|
| Bad Idea | 44% | |
| No Opinion | 17% | |
| Undecided | 1% |
6) US Right Direction Wrong Track
Asked of 1,000 adults
| Right Direction | 34% | |
|---|---|---|
| Wrong Track | 56% | |
| Mixed (vol) | 6% | |
| Undecided | 4% |
7) Party Identification
Asked of 1,000 adults
| SD Strong Democrat (D) | 20% | |
|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 12% | |
| LD Lean Democrat (D) | 11% | |
| SR Strong Republican (R) | 14% | |
| Republican | 10% | |
| LR Lean Republican (R) | 13% | |
| independent | 16% | |
| Other | 3% | |
| Undecided | 1% |