Donald Trump's Approval Rating Hits New Low 7 Weeks Before Midterms
Summary
President Donald Trump’s approval rating has dropped to 37 percent, the lowest since he began his second term. This decline comes seven weeks before the midterm elections, with voters showing concern about inflation, gas prices, and the war with Iran, while Democrats currently lead in polls for control of Congress.Key Facts
- Trump’s approval rating is 37 percent, down from 48 percent at the start of his second term.
- Only 15 percent of adults strongly approve of Trump’s performance, while 47 percent strongly disapprove.
- Democrats lead the congressional ballot by 13 points among likely voters and 8 points among registered voters in Marquette’s survey.
- Inflation and cost of living are the top concerns for 37 percent of adults.
- Trump’s approval on handling inflation is 19 percent, gasoline prices 20 percent, and the economy 28 percent.
- 64 percent of people believe Trump’s policies are raising inflation.
- Approval for Trump’s handling of the war with Iran is 26 percent, down from 32 percent in April.
- Republicans remain favored on national defense, crime, immigration, and border security despite Trump’s low approval.
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