Poll: Nearly Half Say Biden Has Made US Worse

By    |   Tuesday, 20 December 2022 12:05 PM EST ET

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Just about half — 47% — of likely voters say President Joe Biden has made the country worse during his term, according to a new Rasmussen Reports poll.

Highlights from the poll results, released on Tuesday:

  • 34% say Biden has made the U.S. better.
  • 17% say Biden has hasn't made much difference in the nation.
  • 56% of Republicans say America's best days are in the past; 30% say the best days are ahead.
  • 28% of Democrats say the best days for the U.S. are in the past; 52% say the best days are ahead.
  • 42% of independents say America's best days are in the past; 31% say the best days are ahead.

The poll, conducted, Dec. 14-15 and Dec. 18, surveyed 900 likely voters. It has a margin of error of plus/minus 3 percentage points.

Jeffrey Rodack

Jeffrey Rodack, who has nearly a half century in news as a senior editor and city editor for national and local publications, has covered politics for Newsmax for nearly seven years.

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Just about half — 47% — of likely voters say President Joe Biden has made the country worse during his term, according to a new Rasmussen Reports poll. Highlights from the poll results, released on Tuesday: 34% say Biden has made the U.S. better. 17% say Biden has hasn't made...
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