Barack Obama, Polling, President 2012 President 2012 Poll Watch: Obama Continues Downward Upside Down Trend in Gallup Daily Poll 43% Approve Vs. 50% Disapprove June 23, 2011 / No mistakie about it, the poll bounce upward President Obama received when Osama Bin Laden was killed is over. Now, over to the GOP to nominate someone who can run a sensible campaign.