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YouGov/Economist poll shows Trump holding negative approval in 47 states ahead of midterms

A YouGov/Economist projection cited by USA TODAY found that President Donald Trump holds a negative net approval rating in 47 states and Washington, D.C. ahead of November's midterm elections. According to USA TODAY, the projection highlights key swing states — including Texas, Georgia, and Michigan — where Trump's approval remains underwater.

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  • YouGov/Economist projection shows Trump with negative net approval in 47 states and Washington, D.C. (USA TODAY)

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  • ~The source characterizes Trump's negative approval in Texas, Georgia, and Michigan as significant ahead of midterm elections (USA TODAY analysis)
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2026 at 12:06 PM PDT

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