Weekly Polls

The Rasmussen Reports is an independent electronic publishing firm that specializes in public opinion polling. Here are some current results on some main issues:

Presidential Tracking Poll
This tracks how the President is doing by those surveyed. The State of the Union "bump" is gone...

• Strongly Approve... 26%
• Strongly Disapprove... 41%
• Approval Index = ... -15

Presidential Approval Index
This chart is from RasmussenReports.com:



Job Approval Rating Since Election


Time to Increase Spending?
Should Congress and the President INCREASE deficit spending?

• Yes we should increase it... 11%
• No we should not increase it...70%
• Not sure ... 19%