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POLL: How is Obama handling his job as president?

How is Obama handling his job as president?

Approve 52% Disapprove 43%
Date conducted: 12/2/2012 - 12/11/2012
Sample: --
Margin of error N/A
More About: Bloomberg , Gallup , McClatchy-Marist , NBC News/Wall Street Journal , Politico/George Washington University , Presidential Approval , President Obama

According to This Poll

The CNN Poll of Polls is an average of five national surveys of the president's approval rating conducted in December: Gallup daily tracking poll (December 9-11); Bloomberg National Poll (December 7-10); NBC News/Wall Street Journal (December 6-9); Marist/McClatchy (December 4-6); Politico/George Washington University (December 2-6). The Poll of Polls does not have a sampling error.

Notes
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