What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending April 6, 2024
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports:
- President Biden ended the polling week with a daily job approval of 43%.
- President Joe Biden continues to trail former President Donald Trump in their election rematch, regardless of which third-party candidates are included on the ballot.
- Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is doing a good job, according to a majority of Democrats, but other voters are less impressed.
- More than a quarter of American voters say they might vote for a third-party presidential candidate this year, and young voters are especially open to the idea.
- The president earned a monthly job approval of 42% in March, unchanged from February.
- Most Voters have a low opinion of Congress in general and aren’t too happy with their own representatives in particular.
- As the Internal Revenue Service deadline approaches, most Americans have already filed their income taxes.
- By a 2-to-1 margin, Americans believe movies have gotten worse in the 21st century.
- Thirty-two percent (32%) of Likely U.S. Voters think the country is heading in the right direction.
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