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Sources: Gallup · Pew · RealClearPolling·Updated Mar 2026

Presidential Job Approval

Gallup

Do you approve or disapprove of the way the president is handling his job?

Last recorded: 44% Approve · 51% Disapprove — Mar 2026

Right Direction / Wrong Track

RealClearPolling avg.

Do you feel things in this country are generally going in the right direction, or do you feel things have gotten off on the wrong track?

Last recorded: 23% Right Direction · 70% Wrong Track — Mar 2026

Most Important Problem

Gallup

What do you think is the most important problem facing this country today? (% naming each issue)

Last recorded: 22% Government / Leadership · 22% Economy / Inflation · 15% Immigration — Mar 2026

Congressional Approval

Gallup

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is handling its job?

Last recorded: 17% Approve · 76% Disapprove — Mar 2026

Economic Confidence Index

Gallup

Gallup Economic Confidence Index: % excellent/good economy minus % poor. Range: −100 to +100.

Last recorded: -31 — Mar 2026

Immigration: Preferred Levels

Gallup

In your view, should immigration be kept at its present level, increased, or decreased? (Annual; held flat between readings.)

Last recorded: 55% Decreased · 32% Present level · 12% Increased — Mar 2026

Abortion: Views on Legal Status

Gallup

Do you think abortions should be legal under any circumstances, only certain circumstances, or illegal in all circumstances? (Annual; held flat between readings.)

Last recorded: 34% Legal — any circumstances · 50% Legal — certain circumstances · 15% Illegal — all circumstances — Mar 2026

Gun Laws: Preferred Strictness

Gallup

Do you feel laws covering the sale of firearms should be made more strict, less strict, or kept as they are now? (Annual; held flat between readings.)

Last recorded: 57% More strict · 34% Kept as they are · 9% Less strict — Mar 2026

Same-Sex Marriage Support

Gallup

Do you think marriages between same-sex couples should be recognized by the law as valid, with the same rights as traditional marriages? (Annual; held flat between readings.)

Last recorded: 71% — Mar 2026

Trust in Federal Government

Pew Research

How often can you trust the government in Washington to do what is right? (% always/most of the time. Annual; held flat between readings.)

Last recorded: 22% — Mar 2026

Trust in Mass Media

Gallup

How much trust and confidence do you have in the mass media when it comes to reporting the news fully, accurately and fairly? (% great deal/fair amount. Annual; held flat between readings.)

Last recorded: 32% — Mar 2026

Party Affiliation

Gallup

In politics, as of today, do you consider yourself a Republican, a Democrat, or an independent?

Last recorded: 28% Democrat · 28% Republican · 42% Independent — Mar 2026

Satisfaction: U.S. Position in the World

Gallup

Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the position of the United States in the world today? (Annual; held flat between readings.)

Last recorded: 28% — Mar 2026