In 2012, women accounted for about the same share of the vote, with 69
percent supporting Obama over Romney, who received just 31 percent.
Thirty - seven
percent support Obama, and 24 percent are undecided.
Not exact matches
Meanwhile, 65
percent supported Barack
Obama's proposal, which requires parents to buy insurance for their children, but not for themselves.
Mitt Romney's semi-recent gaffe about the 47
percent aside, it's true that nearly half of the population will
support President
Obama, no matter what.
What a bunch of crap story, 95
percent of blacks
support Obama and regardless of junk stories like this we will vote for
Obama.
And in that election, older voters
supported John McCain over President
Obama by an eight - percentage - point margin, with 53
percent voting for Mr. McCain.
A whopping 72
percent of them
supported Clinton, compared to only 27
percent for
Obama
Fifty - nine
percent of white female voters
supported Clinton, compared to 35
percent who
supported Obama.
This summer, Cuomo has announced
support for raising the state minimum wage to $ 10.10 an hour, a number President
Obama called for nationally, and allowing localities to set the wage 30
percent higher than the state's minimum.
A recent Gallup poll showed that only 51
percent of religious Jews, those more likely to take conservative positions on Israel,
support Obama, as opposed to 71
percent of non-religious Jews (as defined by whether respondents attend synagogue frequently or rarely).
With 53
percent of the American people in separate polls by The Post and Gallup
supporting gay marriage,
Obama is effectively behind the country on this equal rights issue.
By a large margin, Upstate voters
support keeping and improving the Affordable Care Act (60 - 37
percent), President
Obama's 2010 health care law, the poll found.
«I
support a minimum wage of President
Obama's $ 10.10 indexed so you don't have to continually update it, with an adjustment factor for up to 30
percent for the cost of living across different markets in this state,» Cuomo said in the video.
Currently, the top capital gains rate is 15
percent, but that ceiling is set to rise to 20
percent in 2013 if Congress fails to pass an alternative budget, a measure that
Obama supports.
Officials from several states criticized the scoring of the contest, which favored states able to gain
support from 100
percent of school districts and local teachers» unions for
Obama administration objectives like expanding charter schools, reworking teacher evaluation systems and turning around low - performing schools.
One area where the two are essentially tied, however, is
support among members of their own party —
Obama is viewed favorably by 86
percent of Democrats, compared to 89
percent for Clinton — which may explain why both have been a big draw when it comes to hitting the fundraising circuit for Democratic candidates (and committees) this summer.
Obama's endorsement caused
support among Democrats to rise from 41 to 56
percent.
If the respondent is informed that President
Obama proposed that these provisions be continued,
support increases slightly to 66
percent of those surveyed (see Figure 8).
For instance, 89
percent of white voters
supported Mitt Romney in 2012 and 96
percent of African Americans backed President
Obama's re-election.
Forty - one
percent give President
Obama a letter grade of an A or a B for his
support of public schools, close to what he received his first year in office.
The resulting Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) was signed by President
Obama in 2015 after 86
percent of House members and 88
percent of voting Senators
supported it.
Alexander said he was able to get
Obama's immediate
support for ESSA once he agreed to give the president his three requirements for the bill: annual testing, an early - childhood education program, and emphasis on rehabilitating the bottom five
percent of schools in the nation.
After hearing a brief description of the Common Core, criticized by some conservatives as a federal takeover of local public schools because the
Obama administration is pushing for the change, 69
percent of California residents interviewed said they
supported the standards, Baldassare said in a news release.
Now, instead of just mandatory annual testing and punitive measures for struggling schools, cash - strapped states — who had little choice but to pursue the multi-billion-dollar grant money — were made to implement specific federally
supported education reforms.19 In the end, despite the
Obama administration's efforts to distance itself from NCLB, and the failure of NCLB's testing mandates (in particular the mandated but statistically impossible 100
percent proficiency rates), the act's design provided the policy blueprint that led to RTTT.
From Barack
Obama's website:
Obama supports implementation of a market - based cap - and - trade system to reduce carbon emissions by the amount scientists say is necessary: 80
percent below 1990 levels by 2050.
The annual competition
supports President
Obama's broader Better Buildings Initiative goal to reduce energy consumption in commercial, multifamily, public, and industrial buildings across the U.S. by at least 20
percent in the next ten years and encourages college students to come up with new, innovative ways that American families and businesses can save energy and money.
Barack
Obama's Plan Reduce Carbon Emissions 80
Percent by 2050 Cap and Trade: Obama supports implementation of a market - based cap - and - trade system to reduce carbon emissions by the amount scientists say is necessary: 80 percent below 1990 levels b
Percent by 2050 Cap and Trade:
Obama supports implementation of a market - based cap - and - trade system to reduce carbon emissions by the amount scientists say is necessary: 80
percent below 1990 levels b
percent below 1990 levels by 2050.