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CBS 5 Poll: Californians Split On Obama's Job Performance

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5) -- As President Barack Obama visited the Bay Area Wednesday to tout his deficit reduction plan and raise some campaign cash, a new KPIX-TV CBS 5 poll finds growing disatisfaction among Californians about Mr. Obama's job performance.

The poll, conducted for CBS 5 by SurveyUSA, found half of Californians (50%) currently disapprove of the job the president is doing.

Mr. Obama drew positive marks from 46% in California, according to the poll results, while four percent were unsure.

>> Download The Complete CBS 5 Poll Results Data (.pdf)

The survey of 600 adults across the state took place from Apr. 16-18 and has a margin of error of plus or minus 4.1%.

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