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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

50.2%

Approve

44.7%

475 polls included in this average.

Field Dates Sample Pollster/Sponsor Result
Aug 1 – 31 412 Adults

ActiVote

Approve

43.7%

50.4%

Disapprove

Disapprove +6.7
Aug 27 – 29 1,362 Adults

TIPP Insights / Issues & Insights

Approve

43.0%

47.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +4
Aug 21 – 28 3,000 RV

RMG Research / Napolitan News Service

Approve

50.0%

49.0%

Disapprove

Approve +1
Aug 24 – 28 1,932 LV

Rasmussen Reports

Approve

48.0%

51.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +3
Aug 25 – 26 1,000 RV

Quantus Insights

Approve

47.6%

50.6%

Disapprove

Disapprove +3
Aug 25 – 26 1,000 RV

Emerson College

Approve

44.7%

47.3%

Disapprove

Disapprove +2.6
Aug 21 – 26 1,000 Adults

Talker Research / Scripps News

Approve

43.0%

46.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +3
Aug 22 – 25 1,523 Adults

YouGov / The Economist

Approve

41.0%

56.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +15
Aug 22 – 25 1,377 RV

YouGov / The Economist

Approve

43.0%

55.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +12
Aug 21 – 25 1,182 Adults

AP-NORC

Approve

45.0%

53.0%

Disapprove

Disapprove +8

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