Overview
- The survey, conducted August 21 to September 1 among 867 registered voters, reports a margin of error of ±3.3 percentage points.
- J. L. Partners co-founder James Johnson said the 55 percent figure is the highest approval the firm has recorded for President Trump.
- The result marks a six-point increase from the same pollster’s July reading, signaling recent momentum in their tracking.
- Issue-level findings show strong backing for deporting undocumented immigrants convicted of crimes at 80 percent support, including 88 percent of Republicans, 80 percent of independents, and 72 percent of Democrats, and the poll lists Trump at 44 percent approval on the economy compared with Joe Biden’s 37 percent in January.
- Other recent national polling has measured lower overall approval, including an Associated Press survey in August at 45 percent, underscoring variation across pollsters.