This is the NBC News average of polls measuring presidential job approval. In a midterm election year, a president’s job approval rating is one indicator of how well the political party that controls the White House might fare in the race for control of Congress.
\n\nTracking the president’s average approval rating throughout his second term in the White House.
\n\nThe NBC News polling average tracks publicly released polls that ask about presidential job approval. Polls with partisan affiliation are noted as such; NBC News collected all surveys. Read our full methodology here.
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\n\nRV=Registered VotersLV=Likely VotersA=All Adults
\n\nIt's no surprise that Democrats overwhelmingly disapprove of the way Trump is handling the presidency.
\n\nGreg Atria, Bridget Bowman, John Boucklos, Josh Clinton, Charlotte Davey, Willa Hughes, Liz Johnstone, Ben Kamisar, Makenzie Kerneckel, John Lapinski, Joey Longo, Peggy Lu, Ngoc Ly, Ellie Martinson, Joe Murphy, Stephanie Perry, Max Peterson, Ian Rose, Adriano Garcia Salas, Victoria Thevenot, Sam Tran, Marc Trussler, Tad Vizbaras, Erin Vallera, Austin Velez, Francisco Dans, Jiachuan Wu
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