Today’s job approval rating compares to a negative 40 – 56 percent approval rating in an April 19 survey by the independent Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pe-ack) University and a negative 35 – 57 percent score April 4, his lowest approval rating since he became president.
The president is losing support among independent voters and groups which are important parts of his base. Approval ratings are:
- Negative 29 – 63 percent among independent voters, down from a negative 38 – 56 percent April 19;
- A split among white voters with no college degree, as 47 percent approve and 46 percent disapprove, compared to a 57 – 38 percent approval April 19;
- White men go from a 53 – 41 percent approval April 19 to a split today with 48 percent approving and 46 percent disapproving.
