Democrats Lead Republicans on Economy in New 20-Year High: Fox News Poll
Summary
A new Fox News poll shows that Democrats have a bigger lead over Republicans on voters’ trust in handling the economy than they have had in 20 years. The poll also finds President Donald Trump’s approval rating remains low, especially on economic issues, while many voters feel the economy will get worse in the next year.Key Facts
- Democrats lead Republicans 54% to 45% on which party would do a better job on the economy.
- This 9-point Democratic lead is the largest advantage since 2006.
- President Trump’s approval rating on the economy is 33%, with 67% disapproving.
- Overall, Trump’s approval rating stands at 39% approve and 61% disapprove.
- 54% of voters think the economy will worsen within the next year, while 45% think it will improve.
- Some Republican voters report their finances have gotten worse during Trump’s current term.
- The poll surveyed 1,003 registered voters between July 17-20, 2026, with a 3% margin of error.
- Economic concerns such as inflation and cost of living remain top priorities for voters ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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