Much has been written about President Donald Trump’s historically low popularity ratings as he leaves office. But the tarnish on the Trump brand goes beyond the President. Melania Trump leaves the White House with the worst popularity rating for any first lady at the end of her term in polling […] Read more »
Last Trump Job Approval 34%; Average Is Record-Low 41%
As President Donald Trump prepares to leave the White House, 34% of Americans approve of the job he is doing as president, the worst evaluation of his presidency. His 41% average approval rating throughout his presidency is four points lower than for any of his predecessors in Gallup’s polling era. […] Read more »
Why Trump is still a problem for the GOP establishment
Our first CNN/SSRS poll since the insurrection of the Capitol contains mostly bad news for Republican President Donald Trump. His approval rating (34%) is the lowest CNN’s ever recorded, and most Americans want Trump removed from office immediately. But a look underneath the hood finds that Trump’s influence on the […] Read more »
Trump will leave office with his lowest approval rating ever
Throughout four years of scandals and investigations, President Trump has maintained an approval rating that rarely budged from a 10-point band between 35 and 45 percent. Nothing he could say, do or tweet appeared to dramatically change public opinion of him. But the events of Jan. 6 — when a […] Read more »
Trump finishes with worst first term approval rating ever
… A big question during the Trump presidency was whether anything could actually move the public opinion needle. It turns out that the insurrection at the US Capitol last week did exactly that. The result is that Trump’s final first term approval rating looks to be the lowest on record […] Read more »
Disapproval of Trump soars in wake of insurrection attempt
… The story of Trump’s administration has been one of sharply polarized opinion. Democrats have long offered little or no support for the president, with independents generally echoing much of that skepticism. But Republicans held steady, consistently approving of what Trump was doing and, essentially, holding his overall approval rating […] Read more »