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Supreme Court Approval Rating

Our 21-day average puts Approve at 47%, Disapprove at 43%, based on 645 polls ending between 12/8/2020 and 10/6/2026. Dots on the chart are individual polls; the line is the rolling average. How to read these numbers.

Supreme Court Approval Rating over time

645 polls · 21-day rolling average · dots are individual polls
Approve 47% Disapprove 43%
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Supreme Court Approval Rating over time
Choice Latest average Polls Latest poll
Approve 47% 645 10/6/2026
Disapprove 43% 645 10/6/2026

Average result

Unweighted mean across 645 matching polls
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Average result
Choice%
Disapprove46.5%
Approve40.5%

Individual polls (645)

Polls, newest first
End date Pollster Sample Results
5/17/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,500 A
Approve
39%
Disapprove
41%
5/17/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,342 RV
Approve
41%
Disapprove
44%
5/16/2022 Quinnipiac University 1,586 A
Approve
40%
Disapprove
52%
5/16/2022 YouGov Blue
for Take Back the Court Action Fund
1,026 V
Approve
36%
Disapprove
44%
5/10/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,500 A
Approve
37%
Disapprove
44%
5/10/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,361 RV
Approve
39%
Disapprove
48%
5/9/2022 Monmouth University Polling Institute 807 A
Approve
38%
Disapprove
52%
5/9/2022 Monmouth University Polling Institute 751 RV
Approve
39%
Disapprove
51%
5/9/2022 University of Massachusetts Department of Political Science/YouGov
for WCVB-TV (Boston)
1,000 A
Approve
33%
Disapprove
54%
5/7/2022 YouGov
for Yahoo News
1,213 RV
Approve
41%
Disapprove
49%
5/6/2022 YouGov
for Yahoo News
1,577 A
Approve
38%
Disapprove
47%
5/3/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,500 A
Approve
39%
Disapprove
38%
5/3/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,340 RV
Approve
42%
Disapprove
40%
4/27/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,500 A
Approve
39%
Disapprove
38%
4/27/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,336 RV
Approve
43%
Disapprove
41%
4/19/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,500 A
Approve
39%
Disapprove
40%
4/19/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,260 RV
Approve
42%
Disapprove
42%
4/12/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,500 A
Approve
38%
Disapprove
39%
4/12/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,303 RV
Approve
42%
Disapprove
40%
4/5/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,500 A
Approve
40%
Disapprove
39%
4/5/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,287 RV
Approve
43%
Disapprove
41%
3/29/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,500 A
Approve
39%
Disapprove
39%
3/29/2022 YouGov
for The Economist
1,313 RV
Approve
42%
Disapprove
41%
3/27/2022 RMG Research 1,200 RV
Approve
47%
Disapprove
39%
3/24/2022 Marquette University Law School 1,004 A
Approve
54%
Disapprove
45%

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