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Where Donald Trump's Approval Rating Stands in Each State on Memorial Day

Where Donald Trump's Approval Rating Stands in Each State on Memorial Day

Summary

President Donald Trump’s approval rating is below 50% in most U.S. states as of Memorial Day 2026, based on a large poll conducted since the start of his second term in January 2025. He has positive approval in 14 states, mainly Republican-leaning ones, while 36 states show more people disapprove than approve.

Key Facts

  • The poll surveyed over 106,000 registered voters from January 2025 to May 2026.
  • Nationally, Trump’s approval rating is 36%, with 59% disapproval.
  • Only 14 states have a net positive approval rating for Trump; the other 36 have net negative ratings.
  • Trump’s highest approval ratings are in Wyoming (+26), North Dakota (+17), and West Virginia (+16).
  • The lowest approval ratings are in Hawaii (-61), Vermont (-57), and Maryland (very low disapproval).
  • Trump’s support is strongest in deep-red states that voted heavily for him in 2024.
  • Opposition to Trump is strongest in deep-blue states, especially on the West Coast and Northeast.
  • These approval ratings are important ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, which can affect Congressional control.
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