Over 9,000 respondents in a new poll give overwhelmingly negative assessment of Donald Trump’s second term as US president.
Poll Results: Strong Negative Sentiment
A survey asking for an assessment of President Trump’s second term showed overwhelming negative results. The option “definitely negative” received 80.91% of votes (7,746 votes as of February 16, 2026), while “rather negative” garnered 9.93% (951 votes). Combined, negative assessments exceeded 90% of all responses.
In contrast, “definitely positive” was chosen by only 4.89% (468 people), while “rather positive” received 2.14% (205 votes). The “no opinion” option accounted for 2.13% (204 votes). The survey received 9,574 total responses.
Who is Donald Trump?
Donald John Trump, born June 14, 1946, in New York, is an American businessman, television personality, and politician. He served as the 45th President of the United States from 2017-2021 and was elected as the 47th President, taking office again in 2025.
Trump graduated from Wharton School of Business with a degree in economics. In 1971, he took over the family business, transforming it into The Trump Organization. He later expanded into real estate, hospitality, and entertainment, and was the host of the TV show “The Apprentice.” He was named Time magazine’s Person of the Year in 2016 and 2024. Trump is the first US president to face criminal charges both during and after his presidency.
