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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
3/25/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,439 RV
Approve
40%
Disapprove
49%
3/18/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,614 A
Approve
40%
Disapprove
45%
3/18/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,454 RV
Approve
40%
Disapprove
47%
3/11/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,699 A
Approve
35%
Disapprove
46%
3/11/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,532 RV
Approve
38%
Disapprove
49%
3/4/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,638 A
Approve
40%
Disapprove
41%
2/28/2025 RMG Research
for Napolitan Institute
1,000 RV
Approve
54%
Disapprove
38%
2/25/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,604 A
Approve
37%
Disapprove
43%
2/25/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,444 RV
Approve
40%
Disapprove
45%
2/18/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,603 A
Approve
40%
Disapprove
42%
2/18/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,451 RV
Approve
43%
Disapprove
45%
2/16/2025 SurveyUSA 2,000 A
Approve
46%
Disapprove
40%
2/11/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,595 A
Approve
38%
Disapprove
45%
2/11/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,430 RV
Approve
41%
Disapprove
49%
2/5/2025 Marquette University Law School 1,063 A
Approve
51%
Disapprove
49%
2/4/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,604 A
Approve
40%
Disapprove
41%
2/4/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,423 RV
Approve
43%
Disapprove
45%
1/28/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,577 A
Approve
39%
Disapprove
42%
1/28/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,376 RV
Approve
42%
Disapprove
45%
1/21/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,609 A
Approve
39%
Disapprove
46%
1/21/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,426 RV
Approve
43%
Disapprove
48%
1/14/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,558 A
Approve
34%
Disapprove
49%
1/14/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,425 RV
Approve
39%
Disapprove
49%
1/8/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,704 A
Approve
38%
Disapprove
48%
1/8/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,522 RV
Approve
43%
Disapprove
48%

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