Summary
President Donald Trump’s approval rating has increased among Republican voters over the last month, reaching around 81 percent approval in April. However, his overall approval rating among all registered voters remains negative, with about 38 percent approving and 55 percent disapproving.
Key Facts
- Trump’s net approval among Republicans rose from 72 percent in early March to 81 percent in April.
- Among all registered voters, Trump’s net approval rating stayed negative, roughly -17 to -20 points.
- The polling was done by Quinnipiac University in three surveys from March 6 to April 13.
- Early March survey showed 37 percent overall approval, March 19-23 survey showed 38 percent, and April survey also showed 38 percent.
- Each poll surveyed about 1,000 to 1,200 registered voters with a margin of error around +/- 3.6 to 3.8 percent.
- Trump’s approval rating among Republicans peaked at 89 percent in late March.
- A White House spokesman said the last election was the “ultimate poll” where nearly 80 million Americans voted for President Trump.
- The article emphasizes the importance of Trump’s support within the Republican Party ahead of the November midterm elections.
