Donald Trump Approval Rating

Do Americans approve of Donald Trump’s presidency?

Populations in this average

LV

An adult identifed as registered and likely to vote in an upcoming election by a pollster.

RV

An adult identified as registered to vote by a pollster.

Adults

Anyone 18 years of age or older.

Disapprove

52.5%

Approve

44.0%

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Estimate

90% of polls fall in this range

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697 polls included in this average.

Field Dates Sample Pollster/Sponsor Result
Dec 12 – 15 2,201 RV Morning Consult

Approve

46.0%

52.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +6
Dec 12 – 15 1,632 Adults YouGov / The Economist

Approve

42.0%

54.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +12
Dec 12 – 15 1,453 RV YouGov / The Economist

Approve

43.0%

55.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +12
Dec 11 – 15 1,011 LV Echelon Insights

Approve

45.0%

55.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +10
Dec 12 – 15 1,016 Adults Ipsos / Reuters

Approve

39.0%

59.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +20
Dec 8 – 14 33,250 Adults Morning Consult

Approve

42.9%

50.9%

Disapprove

Disapprove +8
Dec 10 – 12 3,004 RV Big Data Poll

Approve

46.9%

49.9%

Disapprove

Disapprove +3
Dec 7 – 11 1,933 LV Rasmussen Reports

Approve

47.0%

51.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +4
Dec 3 – 11 3,000 RV RMG Research / Napolitan News Service

Approve

47.0%

51.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +4
Dec 4 – 11 1,000 LV Clarity Campaign Labs

Approve

44.0%

55.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +11

= Internal poll

Internal polls from the same candidate are averaged together and weighted as no more than 1 poll in our average.

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