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Donald Trump Approval Rating (Independents)

Do Americans approve of Donald Trump’s presidency?

Populations in this average

Independents

Self-identified Independent respondents

The average below is comprised of polling crosstabs for the noted subgroup. You can visit our methodology to learn more.

Disapprove

59.4%

Approve

35.3%

240 polls included in this average.

Field Dates Sample Pollster/Sponsor Result
Aug 11 – 13 238 Independents

Quantus Insights

Approve

33.0%

63.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +30
Aug 9 – 11 630 Independents

YouGov / The Economist

Approve

37.0%

56.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +19
Aug 7 – 11 210 Independents

GBAO / Navigator Research

Approve

33.0%

63.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +30
Aug 8 – 10 537 Independents

Morning Consult

Approve

37.0%

58.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +21
Aug 3 – 7 625 Independents

Rasmussen Reports

Approve

43.0%

54.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +11
Aug 1 – 4 639 Independents

YouGov / The Economist

Approve

30.0%

63.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +33
Aug 1 – 3 579 Independents

Morning Consult

Approve

35.0%

59.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +24
Jul 1 – 31 127 Independents

ActiVote

Approve

39.0%

59.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +20
Jul 27 – 31 651 Independents

Rasmussen Reports

Approve

44.0%

53.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +9
Jul 24 – 31 265 Independents

Clarity Campaign Labs

Approve

20.0%

69.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +49

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