President Joe Biden’s approval rating in January was the lowest of any election year in the modern polling era, a CNN poll revealed this week, highlighting the president’s deep unpopularity. .
Biden’s approval rating is 38%, 5 points lower than former President Trump in January 2020, and 9 points worse than former President Obama during the same period in office.
- Eisenhower, 1956 — 77 percent
- Johnson, 1964 — 76 percent
- Carter, 1980 — 58 percent
- Reagan, 1984 — 55 percent
- Truman, 1948 — 53 percent
- Clinton, 1996 — 52 percent
- Bush, 2004 — 49 percent
- Nixon, 1972 — 49 percent
- Obama, 2012 — 47 percent
- Bush, 1992 — 47 percent
- Ford, 1976 — 45 percent
- Trump, 2020 — 43 percent
- Biden, 2024 — 38 percent
poll sampled There were 1,212 adults from January 25th to 30th, with a margin of error of 3.8 percentage points.
The survey is the latest in a series of historically poor polls for the president.
In December, FiveThirtyEight also revealed that Biden is the least popular president in modern U.S. history, finding his approval ratings low. -18 percentage pointsbeat Trump by about 6 points.
- 37.7% support Biden
- 55.6% disapprove of Biden
FiveThirtyEight revealed in January that Biden had the worst net approval rating in history as of his 1,080th day in office.Below is the net Support rate Contemporaries of modern presidents during their time in office:
- Biden: -17.2 points
- President Trump: -11.8 points
- Obama: -0.6 points
- Carter: +9.6 points
- Clinton: +11.2 points
- HW Bush: +12.5 points
- Nixon: +14.6 points
- President Reagan: +15.3 points
- Truman: +16.7 points
- GW Bush: +20.3 points
- Eisenhower: +62.6 points
Wendell Husebo is a political reporter for Breitbart News and a former Republican war room analyst.he is the author of politics of slave morality.Follow Wendell “X” @WendellHusebø or society of truth @WendellHusebo.

