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Donald Trump Approval Rating Hits New Low With Independents

Donald Trump Approval Rating Hits New Low With Independents

Summary

President Trump's approval rating has dropped to a new low, mainly due to declining support from independent voters. This decrease may significantly affect the midterm elections in 2026, where independents often play a key role. Polls show that Trump's approval with independents is much lower than during his first term.

Key Facts

  • President Trump's approval rating is at a new low in his second term.
  • Independent voters, who can swing elections, are showing less approval for Trump.
  • A Quinnipiac poll showed Trump's approval among independents 27 points below water.
  • The poll surveyed 1,191 registered voters from January 29 to February 2.
  • The margin of error for the poll is ±3.6 percentage points.
  • Analyst Harry Enten says losing independent support often leads to poor outcomes for a governing party.
  • Trump's current standing shows more decline with independents than during his first term.
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