Trump's Approval Rating Hits Record Low Across Both Terms As Midterms Near
Summary
President Donald Trump’s approval rating has reached its lowest point during his presidency, with 31 percent approval and 69 percent disapproval, according to recent nationwide polls. This decline in approval comes just before the midterm elections, where all 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats are contested, potentially affecting the balance of power in Congress.Key Facts
- President Trump’s current approval rating is 31 percent, the lowest of his two terms.
- His disapproval rating is 69 percent in the latest poll from the Associated Press and NORC.
- Trump started his second term with a 50.5 percent approval rating, which has steadily dropped.
- Polls show Trump has a net positive approval rating in only 10 states, mostly in the Midwest and South.
- The midterm elections in November will decide control of the House and Senate, with Republicans holding a slim majority in the House now.
- Many Americans blame Trump for high living costs; 65 percent say his policies caused higher prices.
- 73 percent of the public think the country is going in the wrong direction.
- Trump’s approval on immigration issues remains steady at 39 percent, down from 48 percent earlier in his second term.
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