While Donald Trump’s job rating has increased somewhat, he remains in the same very small window he’s been in since the day he took office, with his job rating never moving above 44% or below 38%. At the same time, the Democratic advantage on preference for control of Congress has increased. On broader social issues, … Key Takeaways from March 2018 NBC/WSJ Survey
As Donald Trump prepares to deliver his first State of the Union address, he will enter the chamber with the lowest approval rating of any president at this point in their presidency. And a majority of Americans STRONGLY disapprove of the job that he is doing, including majorities of critical demographic groups in a governing … Key Takeaways from January 2018 NBC/WSJ Survey
At the end of a long year, the nation gives Donald Trump the lowest job rating of any president at this time in their presidency. Related, Democrats hold their largest advantage since 2008 on preference for control of Congress. And just 29% of Americans say the country is headed in the right direction, exactly the … Key Takeaways from December 2017 NBC/WSJ Survey
These counties proved critical to Donald Trump’s victory in November 2016, giving him a collective 57% of the vote in the 2016 presidential election—a 20-point margin over Hillary Clinton. Yet a year later, his approval rating is slightly underwater in these Trump Counties and down a few ticks from the initial Trump County benchmark survey … Key Takeaways from November 2017 NBC/WSJ Trump Counties Survey
Nearly a year after winning the presidency, Donald Trump finds himself with a job rating of 38%, marking his lowest approval rating so far, and the second lowest of any president at this point in their presidency going back to President Truman. His marks on the economy are better than his overall rating, but even … Key Takeaways from October 2017 NBC/WSJ Survey
Though Donald Trump’s job rating has ticked up, his standing remains historically low. Majorities of Americans disapprove of his handling of the environment and climate change, Twitter use, and his response to the events in Charlottesville. The one area for which he receives overwhelming support is his work with Democratic leaders Schumer and Pelosi on … Key Takeaways from September 2017 NBC/WSJ Survey
In a survey focused on broad social trends, we find that overall a majority of Americans are comfortable with a country that is becoming more diverse and tolerant, but there are stark differences in this belief. As consumers, Americans believe that changes that provide more flexibility and options, often at lower prices, such as Uber/Lyft … Key Takeaways from August 2017 NBC/WSJ Survey
In a survey conducted only in counties that fueled Donald Trump’s victory last November, his job rating stands at 50%, just 10 points higher than his national job rating in the June NBC/WSJ poll. The poll was conducted among adults in two groups of counties in 16 states that were key in the 2016 presidential … Key Takeaways from NBC/WSJ Trump Counties Survey
Heading into summer, Donald Trump’s standing among the American people remains frozen in negative terrain. Five months into his presidency, they have the same questions about his ability to lead the country that they did the day he took the oath of office. And as Senate Republicans attempt to get to 50 votes on their … Key Takeaways from June 2017 NBC/WSJ Survey
In a survey conducted before reports that Donald Trump shared classified information with Russian officials and before the naming of Robert Mueller as Special Counsel, President Trump’s job rating dipped below 40%. Nearly all (93%) Americans report that they have heard about Donald Trump’s decision to fire FBI Director James Comey. Just 29% approve of … Key Takeaways from May 2017 NBC/WSJ Survey