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Map Shows Donald Trump Approval Rating in States Getting Economic Boost

Map Shows Donald Trump Approval Rating in States Getting Economic Boost

Summary

President Donald Trump’s approval rating is below 50% in all eight states receiving major economic investments from his administration, including Texas, Tennessee, and Iowa. These states are seeing new projects, such as a $200 billion investment from South Korea and a $15 billion steel plant in Iowa, but Trump’s approval remains negative despite these announcements.

Key Facts

  • Trump’s approval is negative in all eight states getting big economic investments.
  • Data comes from Civiqs, based on over 134,000 voter responses from January 2025 to October 2026.
  • Investments include a $200 billion strategic package from South Korea and a $15 billion steel plant in Iowa.
  • Trump’s approval ratings range from minus 2 points in Tennessee to minus 36 points in Minnesota.
  • Some states receiving investments, like Alaska and Iowa, also have competitive Senate races.
  • These investment projects are at different stages, and their economic benefits have not fully happened yet.
  • Approval ratings show the political mood before the November midterms, potentially influencing local Republican campaigns.
  • Trump won several of these states in 2024 but has had low approval ratings there since at least 2025.
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