The survey of 1,000 registered voters, which had a 3.1% margin of error and was conducted between February 27 and March 3, found that 41% of respondents had a positive and 53% had a negative view of Trump, putting Trump 12 points below water. That was noticeably better than both Harris (34%-51%) and Newsom (27%-45%).
An Economist/YouGov poll, released Tuesday, found that nearly half of Americans believe Trump is "dangerous,""corrupt," "cruel" and "racist" - while a majority disapprove of his handling of his overall job as president.According to the poll, 50% of U.S. adults say Trump is "dangerous," compared to 20% who disagree with the label. While 49% of respondents think he is "corrupt" and 23% do not, he is called "cruel" by a 46% to 22% margin and "racist" by a 47% to 24% margin.
All these explanations for Tennessee try to avoid the difficult problem facing the party: the president's approval rating. In the RealClearPolitics average, it's 42.4%. In Gallup, it's 36%. Both are the lowest of his second term, wrote Rove. The Gallup poll details who has lost confidence in Mr. Trump. Among Republicans, his approval dropped from 91% in November 2024 to 84% last month. Among independents, it has dropped by double digits, from 42% in November 2024 to 25% today.
