MTSU poll shows uptick in Obama’s approval rating; congress, not so much

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A new poll from Middle Tennessee State University says President Obama’s favorability rating has gone up.

His rating is up to 42 percent as his time in the White House comes to an end, according to the poll. That’s up 11 points from January.

Gov. Bill Haslam is still enjoying high favorability with 58 percent, while congress’ rating remains very low with just 17 percent.

See the full poll results here.