Posted: 9/30/16 at 9:52am
Yes, as your own post says its a recent uptick due to the ugly choice between the current candidates. A month doesnt erase the last 7 years he has been under 50% and much less if separate his amazing Black support and you look at Hispanic and White voters.....................
As America faces the seemingly unpopular choice of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, President Barack Obama is looking better than he has since the start of his presidency, according to a new McClatchy-Marist Pol
There are warning signs that the country could want a change in direction. Americans who are worried about the economy, political gridlock and terrorism think the country is going in the wrong by a rate of 70 to 25.
Before this year, the last time more than half of the electorate gave Obama gave him such high marks was in 2009, after he was first elected to the White House on a message of hope and change.
Obama’s approval rating slumped to 40 percent before the 2014 midterm elections, when candidates did not want to appear on the campaign trail with him, but his numbers have improved since caucuses and primaries for the 2016 presidential race got under way at the beginning of this year.