One thing to note is the approval and disapproval ratings don’t add up to 100%. This is due to some survey respondents expressing no opinion. I played with plotting “no opinion” as a another data series in the chart, but decided to leave it out to keep things simple. Update: The Washington Post now has a full page of fancy poll result charts.
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Sources: langerresearch.com, Washington Post-ABC Poll (Reagan-Trump), Gallup polls (Eisenhower-Carter) | wapo.st/pollarchive
Dave Bruns
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