Data Point - Trump is more popular now than Obama - Granite Grok

Data Point – Trump is more popular now than Obama

trump obama Rasmussen poll

…at the same time in their Presidencies.

  • 50% of Likely U.S. Voters approve of President Trump’s job performance. Forty-nine percent (49%) disapprove.
  • 33% who Strongly Approve of the way the president is performing and 39% who Strongly Disapprove. This gives him a Presidential Approval Index rating of -6.
  • Trump’s overall job approval rating is now running ahead of where Barack Obama’s was at this stage of his presidency.
  • Just 15% of all voters think Congress is doing a good or excellent job. That’s par for the course in recent years.
  • Most GOP voters want their party to follow Trump, not Senate Republicans.
  • Democrats and liberal activists are angry at the Trump administration for adding a citizenship question to the upcoming 2020 U.S. Census. But two-out-of-three Americans (66%) agree that the Census should ask respondents whether they are citizens of the United States.

(H/T: Washington Times)

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