What is President Trump's approval rating today? US poll looks at Iran war, gas prices, economy

President Donald Trump‘s approval rating polls continue to track Americans’ thoughts on Trump’s job performance as the war in Iran continues.

Average gas prices are pushing toward $5 per gallon, and Americans are not happy at the pump despite, Trump declaring gas prices will go down after the war. Gas prices are just the tip of the iceberg when Americans start talking about the current economy.

Here’s what recent polls from Marist, Gallup, Quinnipiac University, Real Clear Politics (RCP) and more have to say on Indiana and America’s current views of Trump’s second term at the White House:

What is President Donald Trump’s approval rating today? What do current US polls say Trump’s ratings are right now?

Here are the latest approval ratings and polls released on Trump’s administration:

Trump’s approval rating today in US: Marist Poll’s current Trump approval poll

Most recent Trump approval rating, according to the latest from the Marist Poll (May 6, 2026):

• Favorable: 37%

• Unfavorable: 59%

• Unsure: 4%

Trump’s approval rating today in US: RCP current Trump approval poll

Most recent Trump approval rating, according to the latest from RCP (April 20-May 5, 2026):

• Favorable: 40.5%

• Unfavorable: 56.4%

• Unsure: 3.1%

Trump’s approval rating today in US: The Economist’s current Trump approval poll

Most recent Trump approval rating, according to the latest from The Economist (May 7, 2026):

• Favorable: 36%

• Unfavorable: 57%

• Unsure: 6%

Trump’s approval rating today in US: Rasmussen’s current Trump approval poll

Most recent Trump approval rating, according to the latest Rasmussen poll (May 6, 2026):

• Favorable: 41%

• Unfavorable: 57%

• Unsure: 2%

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Trump’s approval rating today in US: Civiqs’ Trump approval poll now

Most recent Trump approval rating, according to the latest Civiqs poll (May 6, 2026):

• Favorable: 37%

• Unfavorable: 58%

• Unsure: 5%

Trump’s approval rating today in US: Reuters / Ipsos’ current Trump approval poll

Most recent Trump approval rating, according to the latest Reuters / Ipsos polls (April 24-27, 2026):

• Favorable: 34%

• Unfavorable: 64%

Trump’s approval rating today in US: Fox News’ current Trump approval poll

Most recent Trump approval rating, according to the latest Fox News polls (April 17-20, 2026):

• Favorable: 42%

• Unfavorable: 58%

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Trump’s approval rating today in US: Quinnipiac University’s Trump approval poll now

Most recent Trump approval rating, according to the latest Quinnipiac University poll (April 15, 2026):

• Favorable: 38%

• Unfavorable: 55%

• Unsure: 7%

What is Trump approval rating today in Indiana? What current Trump approval polls say

Based off Civiqs’ online daily approval tracking polls, here’s a look at President Donald Trump’s approval rating in Indiana (May 6, 2026): 

• Favorable: 50%

• Unfavorable: 44%

• Unsure: 6%

How do Americans think President Donald Trump is handling Iran war for US? What current Marist polls say

• Favorable: 33%

• Unfavorable: 60%

• Unsure: 7%

How do Americans think President Donald Trump is handling gas prices in the US? What current Marist polls say

Nearly 8 out of 10 Americans claim a strain from gas prices, while 1 in 5 report no strain at all. Approximately 63% of Americans place the blame of high gas prices solely on President Trump, while 37% place no blame.

How do Americans think President Donald Trump is handling the economy in the US? What current Marist polls say

• Favorable: 37%

• Unfavorable: 63%

How do Americans think President Donald Trump is handling the cost of living in the US? What current Marist polls say

• Affordable: 44%

• Unaffordable: 56%

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Chris Sims is a trending reporter for Midwest Connect Gannett. Follow him on Twitter: @ChrisFSims.

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