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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
National
Debjit Sinha

Donald Trump approval ratings fall to alarming level ahead of November 2026 US midterm elections: Only 17 per cent of American adults now approve Republican President

Donald Trump's approval ratings among Americans on the President's handling of the price rise and overall economy has witnessed jaw-dropping drop. The recent poll numbers are not encouraging for Republicans ahead of November 2026 U.S. midterm elections.

The dismal numbers come just weeks before midterm elections that will determine whether Republicans maintain control of Congress and while Trump is hitting the campaign trail with an aggressive schedule of rallies. But Trump — who has asked voters to pretend that he is on the ballot as he tries to bolster turnout — remains deeply unpopular, with even many Republicans faulting him for failing to deliver on promised relief.

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