Poll: Trump’s approval rating hits another low on prices as Democrats hit +8 on generic ballot
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump’s overall job approval remains steady at 37% approval and 60% disapproval, marking the second-worst rating in the past year, with a net approval of -23.
- Trump’s approval on handling prices and inflation has hit a record low of -47, with only 25% approving and 72% disapproving, making it the issue Americans care about most.
- Democrats maintain a consistent lead on the generic congressional ballot, holding an 8-point advantage among registered voters and a 10-point lead among all adults, continuing a trend since May 2025.
- Public dissatisfaction with the country's direction remains high, with 52% saying things are going poorly and major changes are needed, while only 8% believe things are going well.
- Democrats lead Republicans on trust across most key issues, including prices, jobs, health care, and elections, signaling challenges for Republicans in upcoming elections if current trends persist.