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Mixed Patterns in Job Approval for Defeated Incumbents

Two defeated incumbent presidents -- Gerald Ford and George H.W. Bush -- saw significant increases in job approval during their lame-duck period. Jimmy Carter's ratings declined after he was defeated.

Biden Averaged 41% Job Approval in His Second Year

President Joe Biden's latest job approval rating is 41%, and he also averaged 41% during his second year in office.

Congress' Approval Drops to 18%, Trump's Steady at 41%

Americans' approval of Congress' job is 18%, down from 31% in May, and President Trump's approval rating is roughly steady at 41%.

Who Had the Highest Gallup Presidential Job Approval Rating?

George W. Bush registered the highest presidential job approval rating in any Gallup poll.

Congressional Job Approval Highest in Nearly 12 Years

Thirty-five percent of Americans approve of the job Congress is doing, the highest Gallup has measured since May 2009.

Immigration Surges to Top of Most Important Problem List

Sharply more Americans than in January name immigration as the most important problem facing the U.S. The issue ranks first on the list.

Approval as an Objective Measure of Presidential Performance

The job approval rating continues to provide a valuable way of summarizing a president's performance in a single measure.

U.S. Loses Soft Power Edge in Africa

Gallup World Poll data from Africa in 2023 show that the U.S. has lost its place as the most influential global power on the continent, with China gaining ground and Russia recouping its initial losses after invading Ukraine.

Biden Begins Reelection Bid at Low Point in His Presidency

Joe Biden's 37% job approval rating is the lowest in his presidency to date by one percentage point.

Javier Milei's Argentina in 6 Charts

At the one-year mark of Javier Milei's presidency, economic optimism in Argentina is higher, but long-standing challenges remain.