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Polls Show Trump Approval at Record Lows Ahead of Midterms
politics3 days ago

Polls Show Trump Approval at Record Lows Ahead of Midterms

With less than a month until the November 3 midterm elections, President Donald Trump faces record-low approval ratings nationwide and in 39 states. Multiple polls indicate his support is near the lowest levels of his two terms, with significant drops among Hispanic voters and independents. While he retains positive approval in 11 states, all of which backed him in previous presidential elections, national averages show disapproval exceeding 60%. Economic concerns, particularly cost of living, are driving much of the dissatisfaction, with a majority of Americans blaming his policies for worsening affordability.

Trump’s Midterm Tour: Rallying in Red States Despite Plunging Approval
politics7 days ago

Trump’s Midterm Tour: Rallying in Red States Despite Plunging Approval

President Donald Trump is conducting a high-intensity campaign tour across traditionally Republican states, including Oklahoma, Texas, and Alabama, ahead of the November 3 midterms. Despite holding the lowest approval ratings of his presidency, Trump is prioritizing turnout in safe GOP districts over competitive battlegrounds, a strategy that has drawn scrutiny from political analysts.

Economic Pain and Tariff Fallout Drive Trump Approval to Lows as GOP Distances Itself
politics12 days ago

Economic Pain and Tariff Fallout Drive Trump Approval to Lows as GOP Distances Itself

President Donald Trump’s approval ratings have hit all-time lows, driven primarily by economic struggles rather than political scandals. High gas prices and the impact of sweeping tariffs have eroded his coalition, prompting Republicans to distance themselves from the president ahead of the November midterms. While some outlets frame this as a potential collapse of his political dominance, others note that the party is now forced to rely heavily on ad spending to counter the economic backlash.

Trump's inflation polling hits historic low, a distinction shared only by Biden and Carter
us-politics2 months ago

Trump's inflation polling hits historic low, a distinction shared only by Biden and Carter

CNN data analyst Harry Enten says Trump’s net approval on inflation has sunk to a historic low, placing him in an exclusive club with Biden and Carter as his inflation disapproval remains deeply negative (Ipsos showed him 50 points underwater in May). Even as June’s inflation data showed a slight slow-down, the rate remains well above the Fed’s 2% target, limiting Trump’s political upside ahead of midterms. He also contends inflation was inherited from Biden, but the trend suggests Republicans face a tough path in November.

politics9 months ago

Voters Disapprove of Democrats Yet Still Support Their Congressional Leadership

A Quinnipiac University poll shows Democrats in Congress with a record low 18% approval rating, while voters are split on control of the House and prioritize economic and democratic issues. Despite low approval, some voters may still support Democrats in 2026, with concerns about presidential power and key issues like the economy, immigration, and social media regulation also highlighted.

Polls Show Rising Disapproval of Trump's Government Management
politics11 months ago

Polls Show Rising Disapproval of Trump's Government Management

A recent AP-NORC poll shows that fewer Republicans and independents approve of President Trump's management of the federal government compared to earlier in his term, although his overall approval rating remains steady at 36%. The decline in approval among Republicans (from 81% to 68%) and independents (from 38% to 25%) reflects growing dissatisfaction, even as Democrats remain largely opposed. The poll highlights the shifting political landscape amid ongoing government shutdown debates.