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

52.7%

Approve

44.9%

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Estimate

90% of polls fall in this range

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500 polls included in this average.

Field Dates Sample Pollster/Sponsor Result
Sep 12 – 15 1,567 Adults

YouGov / The Economist

Approve

39.0%

57.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +18
Sep 12 – 15 1,420 RV

YouGov / The Economist

Approve

43.0%

55.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +12
Sep 12 – 14 2,204 RV

Morning Consult

Approve

46.0%

52.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +6
Sep 6 – 11 2,000 Adults

The Bullfinch Group / The Independent Center

Approve

45.0%

51.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +6
Sep 6 – 11 1,700 RV

The Bullfinch Group / The Independent Center

Approve

47.0%

51.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +4
Sep 3 – 11 3,000 RV

RMG Research / Napolitan News Service

Approve

50.0%

48.0%

Disapprove

Approve +2
Sep 7 – 11 2,509 LV

Rasmussen Reports

Approve

48.0%

51.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +3
Sep 5 – 9 1,084 Adults

Ipsos / Reuters

Approve

42.0%

56.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +14
Sep 6 – 9 1,004 RV

Beacon Research / Shaw & Company Research / Fox News

Approve

46.0%

54.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +8
Sep 6 – 8 2,201 RV

Morning Consult

Approve

45.0%

52.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +7

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