NBC News polls
Track the president's approval rating
Follow Trump’s approval rating in NBC News polls and see how it compares with those of Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton. Updated regularly.
Poll: Most voters say Trump has hurt the economy as competitive midterm election looms
Trump’s approval and economic ratings point to a gloomy environment for the GOP, but the race for Congress is closer than in his first midterm.
FOR SUBSCRIBERSPoll: Voters recoil at candidates who back data center construction
Only a handful of voters see the centers as their top issue. But accusing an opponent of favoring their construction is a potent campaign attack.
FOR SUBSCRIBERSPoll: Fewer Democrats plan to vote by mail in the midterms
Amid Trump’s attacks and concerns over Postal Service delays, more Democrats say they will vote in person this year compared to 2024.
Most Americans think AI is doing more harm than good in schools
A majority of U.S. adults say schools that ban the technology are better, in contrast to last year’s polling.
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FOR SUBSCRIBERSPoll: Americans are willing to bridge political divides at July Fourth parties
But they’re sharply divided over whether they would be willing to marry or live with partners with whom they strongly disagree politically.
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FOR SUBSCRIBERSPoll: Americans split over whether being U.S.-born is important to be ‘truly American’
Overall, adults rank several other traits as more important to American identity, according to the recent NBC News poll.
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Civil rights, moon landings and war wins: What Americans see as the country’s greatest achievements
The poll asked American adults which historical event they thought was the country’s biggest accomplishment in its 250 years.
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Americans believe they aren’t being taught enough about democracy
Americans remain committed to the nation’s founding ideals, but many say schools aren’t teaching them effectively, a new poll shows.
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Americans see improved race relations since 2020, but divisions remain
A new poll finds Americans split on race relations, though more view them positively than in 2020 amid protests after George Floyd’s death.
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Americans see a huge divide between haves and have-nots, new poll shows
A national NBC News poll finds 81% of Americans say there is more that divides than unites the wealthy and ordinary working people.