By Daniel Johnson
August 9, 2025
Black voters are mostly dissatisfied with Trump because his approval rate has dropped to historical lows.
According to the latest surveys from the economist/YouGov, black voters are not impressed by President Donald Trump's performance, which reflects the widespread criticism of his government's efforts in the past seven months to reset the decades of progress in civil rights.
As Newsweek reports, black voters are, although Trump transferred 16% of the black coordination with Trump in the 2024 elections, decreased by 25 points since a further survey by the economist/YouGov recorded the voter mood in May.
In the last surveys, only about 11% of the black Americans agree to what Trump does and 84% disapproves, which Trump enables a miserrying rate of -73 in this population.
Craig Agranoff, an extraordinary professor at Florida Atlantic University and a political analyst, told Outlet Trump's continued descent in black public opinion, “probably due to the increasing economic dissatisfaction and perception that his guidelines do not address their concerns.
He continued: “The polls show fewer black voters that Trump agreed for jobs and the economy, which points out that they may feel the effects of inflation and other economic pressure than other demographic data. In addition, his immigration rhetoric and law enforcement authorities could focus on the focus of black voters, which look at these threats than civil rights and opportunities that can be found in a more blusable manner Respect, reflect on habits.
Costas Panagopoulos, professor of political science at Northeastern University, also pointed out to Newweek that black voters with Trump's politics probably did not agree.
However, it is not only the black support that is important in a presidential election, and for this purpose the general approval rate for Trump is on a historically low up to 20 on the Umass Amherst survey.
According to Tatish Neteta, Professor of Political Science of Umass Amherst and Director of the survey: “Six months after his second term as president, Donald Trump seems to be on the rope with the American public. Trump's admission reviews, already historically low to sink into a new president.
She continued: “While Trump remains a popular personality among Republicans and Conservatives, Trump's term of office is viewed more negatively in all sexes, generations, classes and breeds, with the majorities of each of these groups disapproving Trump's performance. With over three years left in the Trump administration, it is still time for him that he fulfills against the promises.
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