President Joe Biden’s first calendar year in office has come to a close, and the early marks aren’t encouraging. His job approval rating ranges from 16-17 points underwater, according to Republican-leaning pollsters Trafalgar Group and Rasmussen Reports, respectively, to 8 to 10 points underwater, according to Economist/YouGov and Politico/Morning Consult.
The RealClearPolitics polling average finds 53.4% disapprove of Biden’s performance as president. FiveThirtyEight has Biden at 51.8% disapproval to 43.1% approval. Biden’s popularity is even lower on issues such as immigration, crime, and gun violence. In addition, Biden is averaging 55.3% disapproval on the economy.
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