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April 24, 2026
Fox News poll shows Trump and Republicans struggling on economy
- 52% of voters believe Democrats would manage the economy better than Republicans, marking a significant shift in public opinion.
- Trump's approval rating on the economy is at a historic low, with 66% disapproving, resulting in a net negative rating of 32 points.
- The poll indicates a drastic decline in support from independents, who now give Trump a net negative 55 point rating, compared to a net positive rating earlier this year.
2 Sources
- Fox News poll reports ‘atrocious’ approval rating on key election pledge for Trump and the RepublicansApr 24, 2026 at 4:04 AM · Independent
- Trump’s political headwinds pile up after gerrymandering, Iran setbacksApr 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM · Washington Post