Friday, December 30, 2011

Poll: The most admired of 2011 (Politico)

President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton continued their reigns as Americans? most admired man and woman in 2011, as First Lady Michelle Obama jumped up a spot from her previous ranking, according to a poll out Tuesday.

Both Obama and Clinton once again hold the honor of the most admired man and woman with 17 percent of the vote each, the USA Today/Gallup poll shows. And Michelle Obama, who came in fourth in last year?s list, now ranks as the third most admired woman. Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin, who has held the second spot since 2008, dropped to fourth in the 2011 poll.

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Clinton has held the title of most admired woman 16 times since first appearing on the list in 1992. This is her tenth consecutive year with that distinction, according to the pollsters.

Her husband, former president Bill Clinton, is in third place this year for men ? the same ranking he held last year. The number two spot on the men?s side is former president George W. Bush, who Obama first beat out for the honor of most admired man in 2008.

Meanwhile, Warren Buffett garnered two percent of the vote for a number five ranking, while Newt Gingrich and Donald Trump tied in sixth with one percent of support each.

For women, Condoleezza Rice came in at fifth most admired, followed by Laura Bush. Michele Bachmann rounded out the top ten.

The poll surveyed 1,019 American adults from Dec. 15-18.

Source: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/politics/*http%3A//us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/external/politico_rss/rss_politico_mostpop/http___www_politico_com_news_stories1211_70881_html/44014320/SIG=11mip3a14/*http%3A//www.politico.com/news/stories/1211/70881.html

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