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Donald Trump’s Disapproval Rating Hits Second-Term High: Nate Silver

Donald Trump’s Disapproval Rating Hits Second-Term High: Nate Silver

Summary

President Donald Trump's disapproval rating has hit a high in his second term, reaching 55.5% according to a blog by statistician Nate Silver. This rating comes as the country approaches important midterm elections, where Trump's popularity might influence results, though he is not a candidate himself.

Key Facts

  • President Trump's disapproval rating is at 55.5%, while his approval is at 40.5%.
  • Nate Silver reported this rating based on aggregated polls.
  • The midterm elections could change the balance of power in Congress.
  • Republicans currently have slim majorities in Congress.
  • In a recent YouGov survey, Trump rated as a "poor" president by half of participants.
  • An AP-NORC poll found Trump's approval at 36% and disapproval at 62%.
  • In a Texas election, a Democrat won a seat previously targeted by Trump's party.
  • Trump's rating did improve to 50% in an InsiderAdvantage national survey.
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