Michelle Obama Wins Over Melania Trump As ‘Most Admired Woman’ For Second Year In A Row

Jan 02, 2020 by apost team

Former first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama has come in first place for the second year in a row in a survey asking respondents who they admire most. This is the second year Obama has beat out the current first lady of United States Melania Trump. 

Gallup conducted its annual survey asking 1,025 respondents from all 50 states in telephone interviews who they admired most.  Michelle Obama came in first place again beating Melania Trump. Gallup wrote in its report:

"Michelle has been named as the most admired woman the past two years after 25 years that saw Hillary Clinton finish first 22 times. In fact, Obama has had stronger finishes in the past two years than during her eight years as first lady, when no more than 8% of Americans named her." 

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In the men's category of most admired man Barack Obama and Donald Trump tied at number 1. Gallup says, "Trump is more popular now than he was in the past two years, with a 45% job approval rating, among his best as president." This is Barack's 12th time in the number 1 spot. 

According to Gallup, the survey has been taking place each year since 1948. The company has asked Americans to name Each year since 1948, Gallup has asked Americans to name, "in an open-ended fashion, which man and woman living anywhere in the world they admire most. This year's results are based on a Dec. 2-15 poll." 

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