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January 26, 2024

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Americans More Upbeat on the Economy; Biden’s Job Rating Remains Very Low
Pew Research Center
Americans’ views of the nation’s economy – while mostly stagnant for the past few years – are showing signs of improvement. Slightly more than a quarter (28%) rate economic conditions as excellent or good, a 9 percentage point increase from last April. The new survey, conducted Jan. 16-21 among 5,140 adults, finds that Biden’s own job rating remains highly negative: Just 33% of Americans approve of his job performance, unchanged from last month.
Biden's Third-Year Job Approval Average of 39.8% Second Worst
Jeffrey M. Jones, Gallup
During President Joe Biden’s third full year in office, spanning Jan. 20, 2023, to Jan. 19, 2024, an average of 39.8% of Americans approved of his job performance. Among prior presidents in the Gallup polling era who were elected to their first term, only Jimmy Carter fared worse in his third year.
Most Americans are dissatisfied with their choices for president
Chris Jackson, Annaleise Azevedo Lohr & Sarah Feldman, Ipsos
New Reuters/Ipsos polling finds that Americans are dissatisfied with their choices for president. Most feel that Donald Trump (56%) and Joe Biden (70%) should not run for president again in 2024. When asked who they would vote for if the presidential election were held today, two in five Americans (40%) choose Trump, while about one in three (34%) pick Biden.
Trump opens up lead over Biden in rematch many Americans don't want
Jason Lange, Reuters
Donald Trump leads Democratic President Joe Biden by six percentage points in a Reuters/Ipsos poll that showed Americans are unhappy about an election rematch that came into sharper focus this week. The nationwide poll of 1,250 U.S. adults showed Trump leading Biden 40% to 34% with the rest unsure or planning to vote for someone else or no one.

AP VoteCast: What the first contests tell us about the Trump and Biden coalitions
Josh Boak & Linley Sanders, Associated Press
Based on the momentum from this month’s presidential contests in Iowa and New Hampshire, Joe Biden and Donald Trump appear poised to give the nation a sequel to the 2020 election — but even strong victories this week for both men revealed weak spots for each.

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