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Donald Trump: Job Approval, Second Term
registered voters
January 20, 2025—October 12, 2026: 135,868 Responses

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president?

2026-10-12
Uncertainty Range
News & Events
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All Respondents

October 12, 2026
100% of population
Total
Approve34%
Disapprove59%
Neither approve nor disapprove7%

Subgroups

Total
Approve34%
Disapprove59%
Neither approve nor disapprove7%
age: 18-34
Approve21%
Disapprove71%
Neither approve nor disapprove8%
age: 35-49
Approve26%
Disapprove64%
Neither approve nor disapprove9%
age: 50-64
Approve42%
Disapprove52%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%
age: 65+
Approve44%
Disapprove51%
Neither approve nor disapprove5%
education: Non-College Graduate
Approve37%
Disapprove55%
Neither approve nor disapprove8%
education: College Graduate
Approve31%
Disapprove63%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%
education: Postgraduate
Approve22%
Disapprove73%
Neither approve nor disapprove5%
gender: Male
Approve39%
Disapprove54%
Neither approve nor disapprove8%
gender: Female
Approve29%
Disapprove65%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%
party: Democrat
Approve1%
Disapprove98%
Neither approve nor disapprove<1%
party: Republican
Approve76%
Disapprove12%
Neither approve nor disapprove12%
party: Independent
Approve28%
Disapprove63%
Neither approve nor disapprove9%
race: White
Approve40%
Disapprove52%
Neither approve nor disapprove8%
race: Black or African-American
Approve7%
Disapprove90%
Neither approve nor disapprove3%
race: Hispanic/Latino
Approve29%
Disapprove66%
Neither approve nor disapprove4%
race: Other
Approve26%
Disapprove67%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%
state: Alabama
Approve47%
Disapprove43%
Neither approve nor disapprove11%
state: Alaska
Approve39%
Disapprove53%
Neither approve nor disapprove7%
state: Arizona
Approve37%
Disapprove57%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%
state: Arkansas
Approve50%
Disapprove43%
Neither approve nor disapprove7%
state: California
Approve25%
Disapprove70%
Neither approve nor disapprove5%
state: Colorado
Approve30%
Disapprove65%
Neither approve nor disapprove5%
state: Connecticut
Approve26%
Disapprove69%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%
state: Delaware
Approve30%
Disapprove64%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%
state: Florida
Approve40%
Disapprove54%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%
state: Georgia
Approve33%
Disapprove59%
Neither approve nor disapprove8%
state: Hawaii
Approve17%
Disapprove78%
Neither approve nor disapprove5%
state: Idaho
Approve48%
Disapprove43%
Neither approve nor disapprove9%
state: Illinois
Approve30%
Disapprove65%
Neither approve nor disapprove5%
state: Indiana
Approve43%
Disapprove49%
Neither approve nor disapprove7%
state: Iowa
Approve34%
Disapprove55%
Neither approve nor disapprove11%
state: Kansas
Approve46%
Disapprove45%
Neither approve nor disapprove9%
state: Kentucky
Approve38%
Disapprove50%
Neither approve nor disapprove12%
state: Louisiana
Approve42%
Disapprove50%
Neither approve nor disapprove8%
state: Maine
Approve31%
Disapprove62%
Neither approve nor disapprove7%
state: Maryland
Approve20%
Disapprove74%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%
state: Massachusetts
Approve23%
Disapprove71%
Neither approve nor disapprove5%
state: Michigan
Approve34%
Disapprove60%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%
state: Minnesota
Approve28%
Disapprove63%
Neither approve nor disapprove9%
state: Mississippi
Approve43%
Disapprove50%
Neither approve nor disapprove7%
state: Missouri
Approve41%
Disapprove51%
Neither approve nor disapprove7%
state: Montana
Approve46%
Disapprove46%
Neither approve nor disapprove8%
state: Nebraska
Approve44%
Disapprove48%
Neither approve nor disapprove8%
state: Nevada
Approve35%
Disapprove59%
Neither approve nor disapprove7%
state: New Hampshire
Approve29%
Disapprove63%
Neither approve nor disapprove7%
state: New Jersey
Approve30%
Disapprove65%
Neither approve nor disapprove5%
state: New Mexico
Approve33%
Disapprove61%
Neither approve nor disapprove5%
state: New York
Approve27%
Disapprove68%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%
state: North Carolina
Approve38%
Disapprove56%
Neither approve nor disapprove7%
state: North Dakota
Approve53%
Disapprove40%
Neither approve nor disapprove8%
state: Ohio
Approve37%
Disapprove55%
Neither approve nor disapprove8%
state: Oklahoma
Approve47%
Disapprove44%
Neither approve nor disapprove9%
state: Oregon
Approve28%
Disapprove67%
Neither approve nor disapprove5%
state: Pennsylvania
Approve35%
Disapprove58%
Neither approve nor disapprove7%
state: Rhode Island
Approve27%
Disapprove67%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%
state: South Carolina
Approve40%
Disapprove52%
Neither approve nor disapprove8%
state: South Dakota
Approve47%
Disapprove45%
Neither approve nor disapprove9%
state: Tennessee
Approve44%
Disapprove47%
Neither approve nor disapprove9%
state: Texas
Approve36%
Disapprove56%
Neither approve nor disapprove7%
state: Utah
Approve47%
Disapprove44%
Neither approve nor disapprove9%
state: Vermont
Approve22%
Disapprove73%
Neither approve nor disapprove5%
state: Virginia
Approve32%
Disapprove62%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%
state: Washington
Approve26%
Disapprove68%
Neither approve nor disapprove6%
state: West Virginia
Approve50%
Disapprove39%
Neither approve nor disapprove10%
state: Wisconsin
Approve37%
Disapprove57%
Neither approve nor disapprove7%
state: Wyoming
Approve53%
Disapprove37%
Neither approve nor disapprove10%

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