Key Facts

• President Trump's approval rating among Republicans is now 78 percent, down 11 percent since the start of his second term.
• His overall national approval rating is 39 percent, while 60 percent of people disapprove of his job performance.
• The approval rating has declined since February 2025 (48%) and January 2026 (42%).
• The poll surveyed 982 adults from April 8 to April 16 with a margin of error of 3.4 percent.
• President Trump has a positive net approval only on border security (52% approve, 47% disapprove).
• Approval ratings on immigration, the economy, the war in Iran, and cost of living are all negative.
• White House spokesman emphasized Trump’s 2024 election win and ongoing efforts on jobs, inflation, and housing.
• Declining approval among key voter groups like Gen Z and independents could affect the Republican Party's chances in upcoming elections.