50% of Voters Rate Biden’s First Year ‘Very Unsuccessful’
President Joe Biden’s first year in office has been a failure, according to a majority of voters who say the Democrat has left the country more divided than when he was inaugurated.
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January 19, 2022
January 19, 2022
Daily Presidential Tracking Poll
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January 6, 2022
Only 28% Think Biden Will Be Reelected
Voter confidence in President Joe Biden’s ability to do the job remains low and most don’t expect a second term for the oldest president in U.S. history.
January 5, 2022
Most Voters Give Biden ‘Poor’ Rating on Economy, National Security
President Joe Biden is doing a poor job on both national security and economic issues, according to a majority of voters.
January 3, 2022
Biden Ends 2021 With Low Monthly Approval
When tracking President Biden’s job approval on a daily basis, people sometimes get so caught up in the day-to-day fluctuations that they miss the bigger picture. To look at the longer-term trends, Rasmussen Reports compiles the numbers on a full-month basis, and the results for Biden’s presidency can be seen in the graphics below.
December 8, 2021
Biden Broke Promise to ‘Shut Down’ COVID-19, Voters Say
Most voters now disapprove of President Joe Biden’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, saying he broke the promise he made during the campaign last year to “shut down the virus.”
December 7, 2021
Kamala Harris: VP’s Approval Remains Low
Vice President Kamala Harris hasn’t improved her standing with voters, more that half of whom have a negative opinion of her and don’t think she’s ready to take over if President Joe Biden leaves office
November 29, 2021
Majority of Voters Oppose ‘Build Back Better’
With the Senate now considering the legislation to fund President Joe Biden’s “Build Back Better” agenda, most voters oppose the controversial bill.
November 1, 2021
57% of Voters Now See Biden as Weaker Commander-in-Chief
In the aftermath of the chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal, voter appraisal of President Joe Biden’s leadership has shifted sharply and a majority now view him as a weaker leader than his predecessors.
October 29, 2021
57% Say Economy Worse Under Biden
A majority of Americans agree the U.S. economy has gotten worse since President Joe Biden was inaugurated, but they are divided when it comes to placing blame for the decline.
October 20, 2021
Is Biden Up To The Job? Most Voters Not Confident
Voters increasingly doubt that President Joe Biden is capable of performing the duties of his office, and a majority of voters believe others are running the show behind the scenes.
October 19, 2021
37% Rate Buttigieg Favorably, Most Voters Think He Should ‘Get Back to Work’
Problems with America’s supply chain have put Pete Buttigieg in the national spotlight, and voters are divided about the Transportation Secretary taking paternity leave during the crisis.
September 1, 2021
52% of Voters Think Biden Should Resign Over Afghanistan Withdrawal
The U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan was so badly handled that President Joe Biden should resign because of it, according to a majority of voters. However, most don’t think Vice President Kamala Harris is qualified to replace Biden if he leaves office.
August 20, 2021
Who’s In Charge? Most Voters Don’t Think It’s Biden
A majority of voters don’t think President Joe Biden is mentally and physically capable of doing his job, and suspect the White House is actually being run by others.
August 19, 2021
Kamala Harris: Voter Approval of VP Declines
Most voters believe it’s likely that President Joe Biden won’t finish out his term of office, and don’t think Vice President Kamala Harris is ready to step up to replace him.
August 11, 2021
Is Biden Keeping His Campaign Promises? Voters Are Doubtful
Voters don’t think most politicians keep their campaign promises, and less than a third believe President Joe Biden is doing better than previous presidents in keeping his promises.
July 7, 2021
Only a Third of Voters Approve of How VP Harris Is Handling Border Crisis
In the wake of Kamala Harris’s visit to the U.S.-Mexico border, most voters have a negative view of how the vice president is dealing with the immigration crisis.
June 1, 2021
Voters Don’t Think Biden Has Made Much Difference for Black America
While support from black voters was crucial to President Joe Biden’s election, most voters – including most black voters – don’t believe the new president has improved race relations or made life better for young black people.
May 5, 2021
Voters Favor Biden Infrastructure Plan, But More Support Compromise With GOP
President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan has support from a majority of voters, but an even larger majority want Biden and Democrats to compromise with congressional Republicans infrastructure spending.
May 3, 2021
Voters Not Very Confident in Biden’s Ability to Deal With Terrorism Threat
Most voters view domestic terrorism as a greater danger to America than foreign threats, and don’t have much confidence that President Biden can cope with the threat.
