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Early exit polls: 38 percent approve of Trump, lower than past 4 presidents
Roughly 6 in 10 voters said Trump was a factor in their House vote, as economic pessimism and corruption concerns drove turnout.
- On Tuesday, a CBS News exit poll revealed President Trump's job approval rating sits at 38 percent, the lowest midterm approval rating for any president in recent history.
- This approval rating falls below the 44 percent Joe Biden received in 2022, the 44 percent Barack Obama recorded in 2010, and the 43 percent George W. Bush held in 2006.
- Roughly three-quarters of voters expressed dissatisfaction with the country's direction, with 38 percent feeling angry about the state of the country amid economic struggles.
- Voters identified the president as a key factor in their midterm decisions, with 59 percent noting his influence and 78 percent of Democrats voting specifically to oppose Trump.
- National sentiment reflects widespread disapproval, with six in 10 respondents disapproving of Trump, while 41 percent of voters hold a favorable opinion of the Republican Party.
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Exit polls for the U.S. midterm elections showed that 43% of voters cast their ballots against President Trump. The public cited the economy and democracy as major issues, and the incumbent president's approval rating was recorded at 38%.
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The Independent (US)Trump scores lowest midterm voter approval numbers ever in CBS exit poll
Trump has a worse approval rating than his Democratic rival Joe Biden during the 2022 midterms
·London, United Kingdom
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Polls start to close in US Mid-Terms, exit polls show Trump at lowest approval rating; Fox projects first senate gain for Dems in Virginia - The Tribune
CBS says that its exit polls show roughly three-quarters of voters are at least dissatisfied with the direction of the country.
·Chandigarh, India
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right9Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Right
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Right
50% Right
L 28%
C 22%
R 50%
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