Presidential Job Approval Center
Presidential job approval is a simple, yet powerful, measure of the public's view of the U.S. president's job performance at a particular point in time.
The approval ratings reported here are based on periodic multiday °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÖ· polls for Presidents Harry Truman through George W. Bush; weekly °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÖ· Daily tracking averages for President Barack Obama; weekly °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÖ· Daily tracking averages for President Donald Trump in 2017 and 2018; and periodic multiday °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÖ· polls for Trump from 2019-2021 and for President Joe Biden. Learn more.
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