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08.23.06

Highest Presidential Approval Ratings

AOL gathered together statistics from The Gallup Poll and USAtoday.com to rank nine presidents by their highest approaval rating. It is interesting and the results may surprise you. I wonder where FDR ranks?

9
Richard Nixon
Highest Approval Rating: 67%
(Date of Poll: Nov. 12-17, 1969)
8
Ronald Reagan
Highest Approval Rating: 68%
(Dates of Polls: May 8-11, 1981 and May 16-19, 1986)
7
Gerald Ford
Highest Approval Rating: 71%
(Date of Poll: Aug. 16-19, 1974)
6
Bill Clinton
Highest Approval Rating: 73%
(Date of Poll: Dec. 19-20, 1998)
5
Jimmy Carter
Highest Approval Rating: 75%
(Date of Poll: March 18-21, 1977)
4
Lyndon Johnson
Highest Approval Rating: 79%
(Date of Poll: Feb. 28-March 4, 1964)
3
John F. Kennedy
Highest Approval Rating: 83%
(Date of Poll: April 28-May 3, 1961)
2
George H. W. Bush
Highest Approval Rating: 89%
(Date of Poll: Feb. 28-March 3, 1991)
1
George W. Bush
Highest Approval Rating: 90%
(Date of Poll: Sept. 21-22, 2001)

Posted by Michael McKinney at 12:05 AM
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