More California voters are liking Trump’s job performance

By Jamie Parsons
The Center Square

President Donald Trump’s job approval rating in California is slightly higher than what it was at this time in his first term and from when he left office in January 2021, according to a poll from Civiqs.

Trump’s job performance had a 68% disapproval rating and a 29% approval rating among California registered voters on Tuesday.

At this time in Trump’s first term in office, the president’s job had a 69% disapproval rating and a 27% approval rating in California. Trump ended his term with a worse score: a 25% approval rating and 72% disapproval percentage.

Trump’s job approval ratings among political parties in California have also slightly increased since when he left office.

At the end of Trump’s first term, 83% of California registered Republican voters approved of his performance and 12% disapproved. Trump also had a 2% approval rating and a 97% disapproval rating from registered Democratic voters, and a 32% approval rating and 63% disapproval rating from independent registered voters.

As of Tuesday, 89% of California registered Republican voters approved of Trump’s work, and 7% disapproved. Trump’s performance also had a 3% approval rating and a 96% disapproval rating from registered Democratic voters, and a 34% approval rating and a 60% disapproval rating from independent registered voters.

The majority of voters in California, a blue state, often disapprove of a Republican holding office.