Donald Trump's Approval Rating Hits New Low With Gen Z Voters
Summary
President Donald Trump’s approval rating among young voters aged 18 to 29 has dropped to its lowest point, according to a June 2026 poll by Economist/YouGov. His net approval in this age group is minus 45, showing a steady decline since early 2025 when it was slightly positive.Key Facts
- The Economist/YouGov poll from June 19–22, 2026, surveyed 1,679 U.S. adults with a margin of error of ±3.3%.
- Trump’s net approval rating among voters aged 18–29 is minus 45, the lowest yet recorded.
- In January 2025, this rating was plus 5, indicating more approval than disapproval in that group.
- Approval dropped steadily through 2025, with minor rebounds in early 2026 before falling again.
- Young voters (Gen Z) had a high turnout rate of about 47% in the 2024 election, making their opinions important for future elections.
- Trump had previously improved his support among young voters compared to past Republican candidates.
- Other polls, like one from AtlasIntel, show an even larger drop in approval among young voters.
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