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123 articles about 52 events for “Trump's Low Approval Rating”.
“Democrats are honing in on the high price of gas and other necessities as President Trump asks voters to act like he's on the ballot.”
“Despite historically low approval ratings, Trump urged voters to "pretend I'm on the ballot" and reaped the whirlwind.”
“Trump’s approval rating is hovering near his career lows, with voters frustrated by war on Iran, higher fuel prices and wider affordability concerns.”
“Approval of the Republican president on the economy overall has slipped to 26%, a new low.”
“This left Mr Trump with a net approval rating of -15 points – the lowest of his two terms in office, pollster Morning Consult said.”
“Ahead of the United States midterm elections, President Donald Trump’s job approval rating continues to sit near a record low, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.”
“Trump's approval rating hit a record low over voter discontent with the Iran war, high diesel prices and the cost of living, which put once solidly Republican seats into play.”
“Trump’s approval rating hit a record low over voter discontent with the Iran war, high diesel prices and the cost of living, which put once solidly Republican seats into play.”
“The race was seen as a test of the endorsement powers of a president whose approval rating is at a new low.”
“Trump held near-daily rallies in the month before the midterms, urging Republicans to “pretend I’m on the ballot” despite his own record-low approval ratings.”
“Pappas sought to capitalize on the Trump administration’s low approval ratings, highlighting a range of unpopular policies on the campaign trail, from the war against Iran to Medicaid cuts included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.”
“Trump’s approval rating sits at just 32% in the state, according to a recent University of New Hampshire poll, giving Democrats hope that voter frustration with the administration will ultimately benefit Pappas’s run.”
“Trump’s approval rating has fallen to a historic low ahead of Election Day; the last time the leader in the Oval Office saw their approval rating drop to a comparable level ahead of a midterm election was in 1946, during Harry Truman’s first term.”
“US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance have begun their final push ahead of the November 3 midterm elections, with Republican and Democratic candidates spreading out across the United States for a last day of campaigning.”
“Republicans are hoping to overcome his low approval ratings alongside polling indicating that the Iran war, elevated energy costs, and rising living expenses could result in significant gains for Democrats on election night.”
“Trump, who is struggling with low approval ratings, told supporters in Michigan last month to vote as if he was on the ballot.”
“But Rogers struggled to overcome voter concerns about the economy and Trump’s low ratings.”
“Trump's approval rating has fallen to a low point in his second term, reflecting growing public discontent over his domestic decisions, sweeping tariffs and his decision to launch the war in Iran.”
“Analysis: Trump’s approval rating is historically low for a president heading into the midterms With the latest on the president’s woeful polling, which threatens to come back to haunt Republican candidates across the country Tuesday, here’s Jasmine Fernandez.”
““Voters don’t vote on GDP,” a Republican strategist told Bloomberg; many are still struggling with surging gas prices that have driven down US President Donald Trump’s approval rating to new lows.”
“The strength in growth is in stark contrast to households’ downbeat assessment of the economy, reflected in President Trump’s record-low approval ratings and a sharp deterioration in consumer sentiment.”
“His persistently low approval ratings are unlikely to change.”
“However, fuel costs have skyrocketed since Trump joined forces with Israel to attack Iran in February, leading to a collapse in the US president’s approval ratings in the weeks leading up to the vote.”
“He says the writing was on the wall as voters went to the polls with the president’s approval ratings at a “historically low” level.”
“Kotek was burdened by low approval ratings, with polls showing voters were concerned with cost-of-living issues as well as homelessness in the state.”
“On Election Day 2026, President Donald Trump‘s approval rating was a low 39.1%, with 59.1% disapproval, according to the RealClearPolitics average of polls.”
“Trump admitted in a Fox News interview that Democrats “did a good job,” but he fell short of blaming himself — and his record-low approval ratings — for the crushing defeat.”
“Republicans have had trouble winning federal office consistently in New Hampshire, a quintessentially purple state, and were dealing this cycle with fallout from the war in Iran and President Donald Trump’s low approval ratings.”
“But while the President’s backing may once have served Marshall, experts told TIME leading up to the election that the senator’s closeness to Trump, whose approval rating has dropped to a new low, could pose a challenge for his reelection bid in the current…”
“Down the late fall stretch, she also ran ads that hit Jackson over previous comments supporting the construction of data centers and linked Jackson to President Donald Trump, who faced low approval ratings in the state.”
“Trump’s approval ratings fell.”
“Much of the race, including two head-to-head debates, focused on the national political atmosphere, with Ossoff tying Collins to President Donald Trump and his low approval rating.”
“The chances of Republicans holding both chambers are a slim 6%, as a Reuters/Ipsos poll shows President Donald Trump's approval ratings at a career low over living costs and the war with Iran.”
“All the while, President Trump's popularity is at an all-time low.”
“And Trump could use a Republican defeat in the midterms as an excuse to exact revenge on Iran’s leaders, whom he blames for rising prices and his historically low approval rating that fell to 30% in early October.”
“They’re contending with a number of unpopular Trump administration policies: an affordability crisis stemming from the Iran war; a deadly immigration crackdown that has seen two American citizens killed by federal agents; a sweeping trade war; and Donald…”
“The party is optimistic, given Trump’s dismal approval ratings and voter concerns about the war with Iran and the surging price of gas and other daily necessities.”
“But broadly, Trump’s approval ratings – in the 30s – are just too low.”
“But there are a number of reasons why Democrats may not have as good a night as history might suggest or as some might expect, given Trump's low approval rating.”
“His approval ratings are at record lows, gas and diesel prices aren't soaring, the war in Iran drags on.”
“Two years after nearly half of Hispanic voters backed Trump in the presidential election, his approval rating with the key voting bloc has fallen to a record low of 24%, according to a Reuters/Ipsos survey released last month.”
“The unusual move marks a departure from Trump’s monthlong race to stage more than 25 rallies in largely conservative areas, hoping the GOP can overcome his own low approval ratings and polls predicting that the Iran war, high energy prices and cost of living…”
“With Trump’s approval rating at a historic low and gas prices remaining high because of the stupid Iran war (which Trump barely talks about when he’s stumping for GOP candidates), selling all this bullshit is a harder task.”
“President Donald Trump is suffering some of the lowest approval ratings ever as the Republican leader continues to struggle with a number of voter concerns.”
“And Donald Trump has an historically low approval rating for a President heading into the midterms.”
“And yet even as they brace for potential losses on Nov 3, Trump, whose approval rating is near historic lows, was thrilled to be entertaining.”
“Take Daily Mail's quiz and find out President Donald Trump's approval ratings are at record lows, and polls for Congressional Republicans are bad, but on the now-frequent Air Force One campaign trips, the party is going strong.”
“Instead, Trump is facing record-low approval ratings, record-high intensity of opposition, and voters are blaming him for prices that have continued to rise since he took office this second time around.”
“Approval of Trump's performance is at an all-time low of 32%, according to a September Reuters/Ipsos poll.”
“A new poll from Emerson College released Friday showed the president’s approval rating dipped to 37 per cent, an all-time low.”
“The Trump factor Pollster Anthony Salvanto, who conducts our , said, "We see, overall, the numbers shifting toward the Democrats.”
“The president’s disapproval rating has climbed to 60%, a new high mark across his two terms in the NBC News poll, and his approval rating stands at 40%.”
“- - Heading into the vote, Trump faces the lowest job approval ratings of his career. - Trump’s team is still staking his movement on the same thing that has defined it in the past: Trump himself.”
“Trump goes into the elections with the lowest approval rating of any president before the midterms since Harry Truman’s Democrats were crushed 80 years ago.”
“With US President Donald Trump's approval rating at a record low, and polls suggesting the Democrats will win the House of Representatives and possibly the Senate, some fear he may meddle in the midterms or even reject the results.”
“The news agency Reuters and the research firm Ipsos found in late October that his approval rating has slumped to a record low of 31 percent.”
“Yet his approval ratings were down in the dumps.”
“WASHINGTON — Next week’s elections are widely seen as a referendum on President Trump, his team and his party, with most voters telling pollsters they seek a check on his power.”
“Trump’s approval ratings have tanked to historic lows amid his deeply unpopular war in Iran, and as Americans continue to struggle with the cost of living.”
“Two years later, in 1938, Gallup started tracking presidential approval ratings.”
“Democrats are trying to capitalize on Trump’s low approval ratings while making the case that their candidates are leading the charge on affordability.”
“…s are in Democrats' favour – Republican US President Donald Trump's approval rating is at a record low for a president heading into a midterm, comparable to George W Bush in his final term in 2006; the Iran war still isn't over and it's proving unpopular with…”
“Republicans are facing a difficult political environment ahead of November’s midterm elections, driven in large part by President Donald Trump’s historically low approval ratings.”
“'When the approval rating for a president is as low as Trump's, on average the White House party loses 40 House and six Senate seats,' Lichtman told The Times.”
“Trump's approval rating is far worse now, underwater in almost every single battleground state per a Civiqs’ rolling tracker of registered voters.”