Say it with me, lefties... *Former president* Barack Obama.
President Obama's approval rating last January
Polling Data
Poll Date Sample Approve Disapprove Spread
RCP Average 1/3 - 1/18 -- 57.2 39.3 +17.9
FOX News 1/15 - 1/18 1006 RV 57 39 +18
Gallup 1/15 - 1/18 1500 A 58 38 +20
Economist/YouGov 1/14 - 1/17 1078 RV 54 42 +12
Reuters/Ipsos 1/13 - 1/17 2070 A 56 41 +15
CBS News 1/13 - 1/16 1257 A 62 36 +26
Rasmussen Reports 1/12 - 1/16 1500 LV 62 38 +24
ABC News/Wash Post 1/12 - 1/15 1005 A 60 38 +22
CNN/ORC 1/12 - 1/15 1000 A 60 39 +21
NBC News/Wall St. Jrnl 1/12 - 1/15 1000 A 56 40 +16
Monmouth 1/12 - 1/15 708 RV 54 40 +14
Quinnipiac 1/5 - 1/9 899 RV 55 39 +16
Pew Research 1/4 - 1/9 1502 A 55 40 +15
IBD/TIPP 1/3 - 1/9 904 A 55 41 +14
All President Obama Job Approval Polling Data
President Trump's present approval ratings
Polling Data
Poll Date Sample Approve Disapprove Spread
RCP Average 10/26 - 11/22 -- 39.0 56.3 -17.3
Economist/YouGov 11/19 - 11/21 1344 RV 40 55 -15
Gallup 11/19 - 11/21 1500 A 38 55 -17
Rasmussen Reports 11/19 - 11/21 1500 LV 44 54 -10
Reuters/Ipsos 11/17 - 11/22 1489 A 36 59 -23
Quinnipiac 11/15 - 11/20 1415 RV 38 55 -17
NPR/PBS/Marist 11/13 - 11/15 802 RV 42 54 -12
Harvard-Harris 11/11 - 11/14 2350 RV 41 59 -18
CNN 11/2 - 11/5 RV 38 57 -19
IBD/TIPP 10/26 - 11/3 917 A 36 58 -22
ABC News/Wash Post 10/29 - 11/1 884 RV 38 58 -20
CBS News 10/27 - 10/30 1109 A 39 55 -16
PPP (D) 10/27 - 10/29 572 RV 38 56 -18
All President Trump Job Approval Polling Data
At no time was President Obama's approval rating as low as Trump's is, and has been for months.