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Donald Trump’s Approval Rating Quietly Shifts With Youngest Voters

Donald Trump’s Approval Rating Quietly Shifts With Youngest Voters

Summary

President Donald Trump’s approval rating among voters aged 18 to 24 increased from 25% in July to 41% in September, according to recent Harvard/Harris polls. This rise shows that young voters’ opinions about Trump are changing, though their participation in elections remains lower than older groups.

Key Facts

  • Trump’s approval rate among 18-24-year-olds rose from 25% in July to 41% in September.
  • Disapproval in that age group fell from 67% in July to 54% in September.
  • The latest poll was conducted online from September 26-28 with 2,200 registered voters.
  • Young adults historically vote less than older Americans, with only 34% of 18-29-year-olds saying they would definitely vote in the midterms versus 78% of those 65 and older.
  • Experts suggest social media may influence young voters’ changing views and that some might be reconsidering their opinions as the election nears.
  • Despite higher approval ratings, youth turnout may not increase and could possibly stay low or fall.
  • The White House emphasized that the real measure is the 2024 election, where Trump was re-elected.
  • Trump’s approval among 18-24-year-olds is now higher than among people aged 55 and above.
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