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Winthrop Poll of 11 Southern States
(
AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, TX,
and
VA)
conducted between Feb. 21 and Feb, 27
PERCENTAGES MAY NOT SUM TO 100% DUE TO ROUNDING AND STATISTICALWEIGHTS 
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as president of the UnitedStates?
All RegisteredVotersDemocrat Republican IndependentApprove 38.3% 38.4% 76.6% 11.8% 32.7%Disapprove 51.4% 52.5% 15.1% 83.9% 53.6%Not Sure 9.5% 8.4% 8.4% 3.6% 12.3%Refused toAnswer 0.8% 0.7% 0.0 0.7% 1.4%
Do you approve or disapprove of the way the United States Congress is handling its job?
All RegisteredVotersDemocrat Republican IndependentApprove 16.9% 16.8% 27.6% 11.1% 13.9%Disapprove 65.3% 66.0% 62.8% 65.0% 71.8%Not Sure 11.4% 10.5% 7.9% 8.6% 13.4%Refused toAnswer 6.4% 6.7% 1.7% 15.4% 1.0%
Thinking about the current path that our nation is taking, do you think our country is on the right track or headed in the wrong direction?
All RegisteredVotersDemocrat Republican IndependentRight Track 19.6% 19.5% 41.8% 5.3% 13.7%WrongDirection64.2% 64.2% 41.4% 73.7% 75.5%Not Sure 15.2% 15.3% 16.7% 20.6% 8.5%Refused toAnswer 1.1% 1.0% 0.0% 0.4% 2.4%
Is your opinion of Michelle Obama favorable, not favorable, undecided, or haven't you heard enough aboutMichelle Obama to have an opinion?
All Democrat Republican Independent
 
Favorable 40.8% 68.1% 21.5% 38.4%Not Favorable 20.4% 6.7% 39.4% 17.1%Undecided 16.1% 4.6% 17.9% 20.9%Haven’t HeardEnough22.0% 20.6% 21.1% 23.7%Refused toAnswer .7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
What do you think is the most important problem facing the country today?[
**NOTE
: No answer choices were read; callers coded in whatever respondent said into one of twentyseven possible categories. Top 3 are below]
AllRegisteredVotersDemocrat Republican IndependentEconomy/economic-financial crisis30.2%Economy/economic-financial crisis30.5%Economy/economic-financial crisis26.8%Economy/economic-financial crisis31.7%Economy/economic-financial crisis29.7%Jobs or unemployment13.4%Jobs or unemployment13.6%Jobs or unemployment18.8%Price of oil/gas– other energyissues15.5%Jobs or unemployment16.0%Budget deficitor debt11.4%Budget deficitor debt12.3%Education13.4%Budget deficitor debt14.0%Budget deficitor debt12.3%
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling the situation in Egypt?
All Democrat Republican IndependentApprove 43.2% 65.5% 31.4% 41.3%Disapprove 28.6% 15.5% 41.4% 26.8%Not Sure 26.3% 17.2% 25.7% 29.1%Refused toAnswer 1.9% 1.7% 1.4% 2.8%
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling the economy?
All Democrat Republican IndependentApprove 32.4% 74.6% 5.0% 23.0%Disapprove 58.2% 18.3% 93.2% 61.2%Not Sure 8.4% 7.1% 1.1% 13.4%
 
Refused toAnswer 1.1% 0.0% 0.7% 2.4%
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling foreign affairs, in general?
All Democrat Republican IndependentApprove 38.5% 71.8% 8.9% 41.0%Disapprove 46.5% 16.4% 79.6% 43.4%Not Sure 13.7% 10.9% 10.7% 14.6%Refused toAnswer 1.3% 0.8% 0.7% 0.9%
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling the budget deficit?
All Democrat Republican IndependentApprove 31.9% 64.4% 18.9% 15.2%Disapprove 57.2% 24.7% 76.2% 69.2%Not Sure 9.1% 9.2% 3.9% 12.3%Refused toAnswer 1.8% 1.7% 1.1% 3.3%
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling healthcare policy?
All Democrat Republican IndependentApprove 36.1% 78.6% 9.6% 27.8%Disapprove 52.5% 17.2% 70.7% 64.2%Not Sure 10.8% 4.2% 18.6% 7.5%Refused toAnswer 0.6% 0.0% 1.1% .5%
How confident are you in President Obama’s ability to handle threats to the United States?  Would you sayyou are Very Confident, Somewhat Confident, Not Very Confident, or Not At All Confident?
All Democrat Republican IndependentVery Confident 31.2% 56.5% 17.9% 24.1%SomewhatConfident27.2% 32.6% 20.1% 29.7%Not VeryConfident17.3% 4.6% 28.3% 18.4%Not at AllConfident22.4% 4.2% 33.7% 26.9%Don’t Know/Refused to1.9% 2.1% 0.0% 0.9%
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