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Rasmussen Poll — 40% of black voters approve of Trump Reader Tip: Coming Later Our Daily Presidential Tracking poll today shows Black Likely Voter approval of the job @realDonaldTrump is now over 40%.— Rasmussen Reports (@Rasmussen_Poll) June 5, 2020

... Here are four subgroups among which Trump performed significantly better in March than he did in February: 1.Men. Trump was at 50% approval in March as compared to 42% approval in February. 2.Young voters. In February, just 1 in 5 voters aged 18-34 approved of how Trump was handling the job. In March, that number increased to 30% 3.Middle-aged voters. Trump's gains among the young(ish) were one-upped by his showing among those between 35 and 49 years old, where he gained 9 points in approval in a month. 4.College graduates: A group that has long been resistant to Trump...

President Trump's support among women plunged this month as he battled controversies surrounding alleged affairs with the adult film actress Stormy Daniels and Playboy model Karen McDougal, according to a new poll. Support from women fell from 41 percent to 35 percent in the new Harvard CAPS/Harris Poll, even as Trump's support among men rose 3 points to 53 percent. Harvard CAPS/Harris Poll co-director Mark Penn said the growing gender gap in the poll is the result of the "Stormy effect." "While President Trump's overall ratings are stable, his support increased among men and dropped among women," Penn said. "This...

Friday, February 23, 2018 The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Friday shows that 50% of Likely U.S. Voters approve of President Trump’s job performance. Forty-nine percent (49%) disapprove. This is the president’s highest job approval rating since mid-June of last year. President Obama earned 45% approval on this date in the second year of his presidency. The latest figures include 34% who Strongly Approve of the way the president is performing and 41% who Strongly Disapprove. This gives him a Presidential Approval Index rating of -7. (see trends).

The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Friday shows that 50% of Likely U.S. Voters approve of President Trump’s job performance. Forty-nine percent (49%) disapprove. This is the president’s highest job approval rating since mid-June of last year. President Obama earned 45% approval on this date in the second year of his presidency. The latest figures include 34% who Strongly Approve of the way the president is performing and 41% who Strongly Disapprove. This gives him a Presidential Approval Index rating of -7. (see trends).

President Trump's first-year average job approval rating was at least 10 percentage points lower than that of any of his predecessors, according to Gallup. Trump's job approval rating during his first year in office averaged 38.4 percent, Gallup reported. By comparison, President Obama's first-year average approval rating was 57.2 percent. The only other president to average below 50 percent in his first-year job approval rating was President Clinton, whose average was 49.3 percent, Gallup reported. Six out of the 10 men who have been elected president since World War II have had a job approval rating averaging at 60 percent...

There exists a common narrative amongst political talking heads regarding President Donald Trump’s base of support: as his approval ratings plummet to new lows on a daily basis, his core supporters remain defiantly by his side. Nate Silver seeks to put an end to that apparent misconception in a new report for FiveThirtyEight, pointing to an erosion of Trump’s “strong support”: There exists a common narrative amongst political talking heads regarding President Donald Trump’s base of support: as his approval ratings plummet to new lows on a daily basis, his core supporters remain defiantly by his side. Nate Silver seeks to put...

The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Friday shows that 54% of Likely U.S. Voters approve of President Trump’s job performance. Forty-six percent (46%) disapprove. The latest figures include 41% who Strongly Approve of the way Trump is performing and 38% who Strongly Disapprove. This gives him a Presidential Approval Index rating of +3.

The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Tuesday shows that 51% of Likely U.S. Voters approve of President Trump’s job performance. Forty-nine percent (49%) disapprove. The latest figures include 35% who Strongly Approve of the way Trump is performing and 41% who Strongly Disapprove. This gives him a Presidential Approval Index rating of -6.

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Wednesday shows that 57% of Likely U.S. Voters approve of President Trump’s job performance. Forty-three percent (43%) disapprove. The latest figures include 42% who Strongly Approve of the way Trump is performing and 33% who Strongly Disapprove. This gives him a Presidential Approval Index rating of +9